[PATCH v6 2/2] erofs: implement metadata compression

Chao Yu chao at kernel.org
Mon Jul 21 19:29:22 AEST 2025


On 7/18/25 11:19, Gao Xiang wrote:
> From: Bo Liu <liubo03 at inspur.com>
> 
> Thanks to the meta buffer infrastructure, metadata-compressed inodes are
> just read from the metabox inode instead of the blockdevice (or backing
> file) inode.
> 
> The same is true for shared extended attributes.
> 
> When metadata compression is enabled, inode numbers are divided from
> on-disk NIDs because of non-LTS 32-bit application compatibility.
> 
> Co-developed-by: Gao Xiang <hsiangkao at linux.alibaba.com>
> Signed-off-by: Bo Liu <liubo03 at inspur.com>
> Signed-off-by: Gao Xiang <hsiangkao at linux.alibaba.com>

Acked-by: Chao Yu <chao at kernel.org>

Thanks,


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