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author | Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@redhat.com> | 2011-11-23 19:42:09 -0200 |
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committer | Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@redhat.com> | 2011-11-23 19:42:09 -0200 |
commit | 12cbfd0a3c52a52c2948c91b9e62e73c468d1572 (patch) | |
tree | 9252b3929159a83fc81ca0a48706bfa959660967 /Documentation/filesystems/ext4.txt | |
parent | b32e724308300a6ecead0f4895f0452a06a4291d (diff) | |
parent | cfcfc9eca2bcbd26a8e206baeb005b055dbf8e37 (diff) |
Merge tag 'v3.2-rc2' into staging/for_v3.3
* tag 'v3.2-rc2': (3068 commits)
Linux 3.2-rc2
hfs: add sanity check for file name length
fsl-rio: fix compile error
blackfin: Fixup export.h includes
Blackfin: add serial TX IRQ in individual platform resource
virtio-pci: fix use after free
ACPI / cpuidle: Remove acpi_idle_suspend (to fix suspend regression)
drm/radeon/kms/combios: fix dynamic allocation of PM clock modes
[CPUFREQ] db8500: fix build error due to undeclared i variable
bma023: Add SFI translation for this device
vrtc: change its year offset from 1960 to 1972
ce4100: fix a build error
arm/imx: fix imx6q mmc error when mounting rootfs
arm/imx: fix AUTO_ZRELADDR selection
arm/imx: fix the references to ARCH_MX3
ARM: mx51/53: set pwm clock parent to ipg_perclk
btrfs: rename the option to nospace_cache
drm/radeon/kms/pm: switch to dynamically allocating clock mode array
drm/radeon/kms: optimize r600_pm_profile_init
drm/radeon/kms/pm: add a proper pm profile init function for fusion
...
Conflicts:
drivers/media/radio/Kconfig
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/filesystems/ext4.txt')
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/filesystems/ext4.txt | 41 |
1 files changed, 16 insertions, 25 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/ext4.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/ext4.txt index 232a575a0c4..4917cf24a5e 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/ext4.txt +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/ext4.txt @@ -160,7 +160,9 @@ noload if the filesystem was not unmounted cleanly, lead to any number of problems. data=journal All data are committed into the journal prior to being - written into the main file system. + written into the main file system. Enabling + this mode will disable delayed allocation and + O_DIRECT support. data=ordered (*) All data are forced directly out to the main file system prior to its metadata being committed to the @@ -201,30 +203,19 @@ inode_readahead_blks=n This tuning parameter controls the maximum table readahead algorithm will pre-read into the buffer cache. The default value is 32 blocks. -orlov (*) This enables the new Orlov block allocator. It is - enabled by default. - -oldalloc This disables the Orlov block allocator and enables - the old block allocator. Orlov should have better - performance - we'd like to get some feedback if it's - the contrary for you. - -user_xattr Enables Extended User Attributes. Additionally, you - need to have extended attribute support enabled in the - kernel configuration (CONFIG_EXT4_FS_XATTR). See the - attr(5) manual page and http://acl.bestbits.at/ to - learn more about extended attributes. - -nouser_xattr Disables Extended User Attributes. - -acl Enables POSIX Access Control Lists support. - Additionally, you need to have ACL support enabled in - the kernel configuration (CONFIG_EXT4_FS_POSIX_ACL). - See the acl(5) manual page and http://acl.bestbits.at/ - for more information. +nouser_xattr Disables Extended User Attributes. If you have extended + attribute support enabled in the kernel configuration + (CONFIG_EXT4_FS_XATTR), extended attribute support + is enabled by default on mount. See the attr(5) manual + page and http://acl.bestbits.at/ for more information + about extended attributes. noacl This option disables POSIX Access Control List - support. + support. If ACL support is enabled in the kernel + configuration (CONFIG_EXT4_FS_POSIX_ACL), ACL is + enabled by default on mount. See the acl(5) manual + page and http://acl.bestbits.at/ for more information + about acl. bsddf (*) Make 'df' act like BSD. minixdf Make 'df' act like Minix. @@ -419,8 +410,8 @@ written to the journal first, and then to its final location. In the event of a crash, the journal can be replayed, bringing both data and metadata into a consistent state. This mode is the slowest except when data needs to be read from and written to disk at the same time where it -outperforms all others modes. Currently ext4 does not have delayed -allocation support if this data journalling mode is selected. +outperforms all others modes. Enabling this mode will disable delayed +allocation and O_DIRECT support. /proc entries ============= |