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Bug#678705: RFS: e2defrag/0.80 ITP: #678598



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On 06/24/2012 12:00 PM, Roger Leigh wrote:
> Have you taken over upstream maintainership as well?

Yes.

> This was always a tool which needed to be used with great caution,
> and was removed for good reason.  Is this safe to use with all
> ext2, ext3 and ext4 filesystems?

Obviously there may be bugs, and a crash in mid defrag likely will leave you with a hopelessly corrupted fs, but yes, it is working with all modern ext4 features.  I'm kicking around an idea to log enough information to allow for recovery after a crash, but this would significantly slow down the process.

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