On Sat, Jul 11, 2020 at 6:11 AM Artem Tim <[email protected]> wrote: > > BTRFS WA is ~8 times higher than ext4. Average profit from compression about > 50% max. Not that hard arithmetic.
The paper is with respect to metadata write amplification. This has no effect on data writes. Compression applies to data writes, not metadata. As the data amount is significantly larger than metadata (the file system itself), any reduction in data writes overwhelms the metadata writes. -- Chris Murphy _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- [email protected] To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]
