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Btrfs Adding Fast/Realtime Zstd Compression & Other Performance Optimizations


David Sterba of SUSE sent in all of the Btrfs file-system updates today for the now-open Linux 6.15 kernel merge window

David Sterba of SUSE sent in all of the Btrfs file-system updates today for the now-open Linux 6.15 kernel merge window. Daniel Vacek of SUSE added the negative Zstd compression levels support for Btrfs and provided some numbers on that patch series: Btrfs is also enabling stable writes on inodes, more folio API conversions, sub-page clean-ups, and a variety of other improvements and fixes.

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