Re: [PATCH v2 00/12] btrfs: add zstd compression level support

[Dennis Zhou]

On Thu, Feb 07, 2019 at 05:59:26PM +0100, David Sterba wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 04, 2019 at 03:19:56PM -0500, Dennis Zhou wrote:
> > Dennis Zhou (12):
> >   btrfs: add helpers for compression type and level
> >   btrfs: rename workspaces_list to workspace_manager
> >   btrfs: manage heuristic workspace as index 0
> >   btrfs: unify compression ops with workspace_manager
> >   btrfs: add helper methods for workspace manager init and cleanup
> >   btrfs: add compression interface in (get/put)_workspace()
> >   btrfs: move to fn pointers for get/put workspaces
> >   btrfs: plumb level through the compression interface
> >   btrfs: change set_level() to bound the level passed in
> >   btrfs: zstd use the passed through level instead of default
> >   btrfs: make zstd memory requirements monotonic
> >   btrfs: add zstd compression level support
> 
> The patchset has been added to msic-next, scheduled for 5.1. I've left
> out the changes to warn on wrong level, so currently it falls back to
> the default. I don't want to make a last minute change of that sort, so
> this needs to go as a separate patch.

Regarding the bug report from Dan, do you want me to send you a patch
for it on top of the topic branch or do you mind fixing the missing:

unsigned int level = 0;

> 
> I also did a last pass through all patches and made some trivial changes
> like reformatting comments or minor style updates, nothing functional.
> The inter-branch diff can be found at
> https://github.com/kdave/btrfs-devel/compare/ext/dzhou/compr-workspaces-v2..kdave:ext/dzhou/compr-workspaces
> 
> The feature should be ready to use, though as mentioned before some fine
> tuning might be necessary to make the memory requirements more
> efficient. The code could be simplified or cleaned up now that there are
> 3 compressors, at this point stabilization fixes are preferred.
> 
> Thanks.

Thanks David!
Dennis