From 8bbbb5e3ee2ca944b82b092a08ba77ac27e5774f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Matthias Koenig Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2007 19:29:39 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] mount: update xfs mount options Signed-off-by: Matthias Koenig --- mount/mount.8 | 171 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---------- 1 file changed, 137 insertions(+), 34 deletions(-) diff --git a/mount/mount.8 b/mount/mount.8 index 7ae7d72b..01001ade 100644 --- a/mount/mount.8 +++ b/mount/mount.8 @@ -1779,38 +1779,109 @@ None. .SH "Mount options for xfs" .TP -.BI biosize= size -Sets the preferred buffered I/O size (default size is 64K). -.I size -must be expressed as the logarithm (base2) of the desired I/O size. -Valid values for this option are 14 through 16, inclusive -(i.e. 16K, 32K, and 64K bytes). -On machines with a 4K pagesize, 13 (8K bytes) is also a valid -.IR size . -The preferred buffered I/O size can also be altered on an individual -file basis using the -.BR ioctl (2) -system call. -.TP -.B dmapi " / " xdsm +.BI allocsize= size +Sets the buffered I/O end-of-file preallocation size when +doing delayed allocation writeout (default size is 64KiB). +Valid values for this option are page size (typically 4KiB) +through to 1GiB, inclusive, in power-of-2 increments. +.TP +.BR attr2 " / " noattr2 +The options enable/disable (default is disabled for backward +compatibility on-disk) an "opportunistic" improvement to be +made in the way inline extended attributes are stored on-disk. +When the new form is used for the first time (by setting or +removing extended attributes) the on-disk superblock feature +bit field will be updated to reflect this format being in use. +.TP +.B barrier +Enables the use of block layer write barriers for writes into +the journal and unwritten extent conversion. This allows for +drive level write caching to be enabled, for devices that +support write barriers. +.TP +.B dmapi Enable the DMAPI (Data Management API) event callouts. +Use with the +.B mtpt +option. +.TP +\fBgrpid\fP / \fBbsdgroups\fP and \fBnogrpid\fP / \fBsysvgroups\fP +These options define what group ID a newly created file gets. +When grpid is set, it takes the group ID of the directory in +which it is created; otherwise (the default) it takes the fsgid +of the current process, unless the directory has the setgid bit +set, in which case it takes the gid from the parent directory, +and also gets the setgid bit set if it is a directory itself. +.TP +.BI ihashsize= value +Sets the number of hash buckets available for hashing the +in-memory inodes of the specified mount point. If a value +of zero is used, the value selected by the default algorithm +will be displayed in +.IR /proc/mounts . +.TP +.BR ikeep " / " noikeep +When inode clusters are emptied of inodes, keep them around +on the disk (ikeep) - this is the traditional XFS behaviour +and is still the default for now. Using the noikeep option, +inode clusters are returned to the free space pool. +.TP +.B inode64 +Indicates that XFS is allowed to create inodes at any location +in the filesystem, including those which will result in inode +numbers occupying more than 32 bits of significance. This is +provided for backwards compatibility, but causes problems for +backup applications that cannot handle large inode numbers. +.TP +.BR largeio " / " nolargeio +If +.B nolargeio +is specified, the optimal I/O reported in +st_blksize by +.BR stat (2) +will be as small as possible to allow user +applications to avoid inefficient read/modify/write I/O. +If +.B largeio +is specified, a filesystem that has a +.B swidth +specified +will return the +.B swidth +value (in bytes) in st_blksize. If the +filesystem does not have a +.B swidth +specified but does specify +an +.B allocsize +then +.B allocsize +(in bytes) will be returned +instead. +If neither of these two options are specified, then filesystem +will behave as if +.B nolargeio +was specified. .TP .BI logbufs= value -Set the number of in-memory log buffers. -Valid numbers range from 2-8 inclusive. -The default value is 8 buffers for filesystems with a blocksize of 64K, -4 buffers for filesystems with a blocksize of 32K, -3 buffers for filesystems with a blocksize of 16K, -and 2 buffers for all other configurations. -Increasing the number of buffers may increase performance on -some workloads at the cost of the memory used for the -additional log buffers and their associated control structures. +Set the number of in-memory log buffers. Valid numbers range +from 2-8 inclusive. +The default value is 8 buffers for filesystems with a +blocksize of 64KiB, 4 buffers for filesystems with a blocksize +of 32KiB, 3 buffers for filesystems with a blocksize of 16KiB +and 2 buffers for all other configurations. Increasing the +number of buffers may increase performance on some workloads +at the cost of the memory used for the additional log buffers +and their associated control structures. .TP .BI logbsize= value Set the size of each in-memory log buffer. -Valid sizes are 16384 (16K) and 32768 (32K). -The default value for machines with more than 32MB of memory is 32768, -machines with less memory use 16384 by default. +Size may be specified in bytes, or in kilobytes with a "k" suffix. +Valid sizes for version 1 and version 2 logs are 16384 (16k) and +32768 (32k). Valid sizes for version 2 logs also include +65536 (64k), 131072 (128k) and 262144 (256k). +The default value for machines with more than 32MiB of memory +is 32768, machines with less memory use 16384 by default. .TP \fBlogdev=\fP\fIdevice\fP and \fBrtdev=\fP\fIdevice\fP Use an external log (metadata journal) and/or real-time device. @@ -1821,6 +1892,13 @@ from the data section or contained within it. Refer to .BR xfs (5). .TP +.BI mtpt= mountpoint +Use with the +.B dmapi +option. The value specified here will be +included in the DMAPI mount event, and should be the path of +the actual mountpoint that is used. +.TP .B noalign Data allocations will not be aligned at stripe unit boundaries. .TP @@ -1839,21 +1917,41 @@ Filesystems mounted must be mounted read-only or the mount will fail. .TP .B nouuid -Ignore the filesystem uuid. This avoids errors for duplicate uuids. +Don't check for double mounted file systems using the file system uuid. +This is useful to mount LVM snapshot volumes. .TP .B osyncisdsync -Make writes to files opened with the O_SYNC flag set behave -as if the O_DSYNC flag had been used instead. +Make O_SYNC writes implement true O_SYNC. WITHOUT this option, +Linux XFS behaves as if an +.B osyncisdsync +option is used, +which will make writes to files opened with the O_SYNC flag set +behave as if the O_DSYNC flag had been used instead. This can result in better performance without compromising data safety. -However if this option is in effect, timestamp updates from +However if this option is not in effect, timestamp updates from O_SYNC writes can be lost if the system crashes. +If timestamp updates are critical, use the +.B osyncisosync +option. +.TP +.BR uquota " / " usrquota " / " uqnoenforce " / " quota +User disk quota accounting enabled, and limits (optionally) +enforced. Refer to +.BR xfs_quota (8) +for further details. .TP -.BR quota " / " usrquota " / " uqnoenforce -User disk quota accounting enabled, and limits (optionally) enforced. +.BR gquota " / " grpquota " / " gqnoenforce +Group disk quota accounting enabled and limits (optionally) +enforced. Refer to +.BR xfs_quota (8) +for further details. .TP -.BR grpquota " / " gqnoenforce -Group disk quota accounting enabled and limits (optionally) enforced. +.BR pquota " / " prjquota " / " pqnoenforce +Project disk quota accounting enabled and limits (optionally) +enforced. Refer to +.BR xfs_quota (8) +for further details. .TP \fBsunit=\fP\fIvalue\fP and \fBswidth=\fP\fIvalue\fP Used to specify the stripe unit and width for a RAID device or a stripe @@ -1875,6 +1973,11 @@ option has been specified, and must be a multiple of the .B sunit value. +.TP +.B swalloc +Data allocations will be rounded up to stripe width boundaries +when the current end of file is being extended and the file +size is larger than the stripe width size. .SH "Mount options for xiafs" None. Although nothing is wrong with xiafs, it is not used much, -- 2.39.5