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Btrfs needs maintenace like every filesystem. The more you use advanced features of btrfs, the more you have to watch for the right maintenance. | Btrfs needs maintenace like every filesystem. The more you use advanced features of btrfs, the more you have to watch for the right maintenance. | ||
=== Fragmentation === | === Fragmentation === | ||
Files on btrfs tend to get somewhat fragmented, when they are appended or changed often. If you use a mechanical disk with slow seeks, it may be advisable to defragment some heavy used files from time to time (like once in a month). When the files are only written to, or are only read seldom, '''don't worry'''. | Files on btrfs tend to get somewhat fragmented, when they are appended or changed often. If you use a mechanical disk with slow seeks, it may be advisable to defragment some heavy used files from time to time (like once in a month). | ||
When the files are only written to, or are only read seldom, '''don't worry'''. | |||
==== Databases ==== | ==== Databases ==== | ||
It may be good to defragment a database if there is a ''noticeable'' slowdown when using it. | It may be good to defragment a database if there is a ''noticeable'' slowdown when using it. | ||