Commit 037e1274 authored by David Sterba's avatar David Sterba
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Documentation: update btrfs list of features and link to readthedocs.io 



The btrfs documentation in kernel is only meant as a starting point, so
update the list of features and add link to btrfs.readthedocs.io page
that is most up-to-date. The wiki is still used but information is
migrated from there.

Signed-off-by: default avatarDavid Sterba <dsterba@suse.com>
parent bf7ba8ee

Documentation/filesystems/btrfs.rst

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@@ -19,13 +19,23 @@ The main Btrfs features include: 
    * Subvolumes (separate internal filesystem roots)

    * Object level mirroring and striping

    * Checksums on data and metadata (multiple algorithms available)

    * Compression

    * Compression (multiple algorithms available)

    * Reflink, deduplication

    * Scrub (on-line checksum verification)

    * Hierarchical quota groups (subvolume and snapshot support)

    * Integrated multiple device support, with several raid algorithms

    * Offline filesystem check

    * Efficient incremental backup and FS mirroring

    * Efficient incremental backup and FS mirroring (send/receive)

    * Trim/discard

    * Online filesystem defragmentation

    * Swapfile support

    * Zoned mode

    * Read/write metadata verification

    * Online resize (shrink, grow)



For more information please refer to the wiki

For more information please refer to the documentation site or wiki



  https://btrfs.readthedocs.io



  https://btrfs.wiki.kernel.org