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| author | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2010-10-27 21:54:31 -0700 |
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| committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2010-10-27 21:54:31 -0700 |
| commit | 81280572ca6f54009edfa4deee563e8678784218 (patch) | |
| tree | 4fac10bcb71261823d261e5f8551fdb16ab653ba /Documentation | |
| parent | b83db1deb29eb4eea9bf5992431d26978e039ce6 (diff) | |
| parent | a107e5a3a473a2ea62bd5af24e11b84adf1486ff (diff) | |
Merge branch 'upstream-merge' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tytso/ext4
* 'upstream-merge' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tytso/ext4: (50 commits)
ext4,jbd2: convert tracepoints to use major/minor numbers
ext4: optimize orphan_list handling for ext4_setattr
ext4: fix unbalanced mutex unlock in error path of ext4_li_request_new
ext4: fix compile error in ext4_fallocate()
ext4: move ext4_mb_{get,put}_buddy_cache_lock and make them static
ext4: rename mark_bitmap_end() to ext4_mark_bitmap_end()
ext4: move flush_completed_IO to fs/ext4/fsync.c and make it static
ext4: rename {ext,idx}_pblock and inline small extent functions
ext4: make various ext4 functions be static
ext4: rename {exit,init}_ext4_*() to ext4_{exit,init}_*()
ext4: fix kernel oops if the journal superblock has a non-zero j_errno
ext4: update writeback_index based on last page scanned
ext4: implement writeback livelock avoidance using page tagging
ext4: tidy up a void argument in inode.c
ext4: add batched_discard into ext4 feature list
ext4: Add batched discard support for ext4
fs: Add FITRIM ioctl
ext4: Use return value from sb_issue_discard()
ext4: Check return value of sb_getblk() and friends
ext4: use bio layer instead of buffer layer in mpage_da_submit_io
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Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/filesystems/ext4.txt | 14 |
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/ext4.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/ext4.txt index e1def1786e50..6ab9442d7eeb 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/ext4.txt +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/ext4.txt @@ -353,6 +353,20 @@ noauto_da_alloc replacing existing files via patterns such as system crashes before the delayed allocation blocks are forced to disk. +noinit_itable Do not initialize any uninitialized inode table + blocks in the background. This feature may be + used by installation CD's so that the install + process can complete as quickly as possible; the + inode table initialization process would then be + deferred until the next time the file system + is unmounted. + +init_itable=n The lazy itable init code will wait n times the + number of milliseconds it took to zero out the + previous block group's inode table. This + minimizes the impact on the systme performance + while file system's inode table is being initialized. + discard Controls whether ext4 should issue discard/TRIM nodiscard(*) commands to the underlying block device when blocks are freed. This is useful for SSD devices |