From 3197ebdb130473a92760100cbfe0d7e671838f48 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Theodore Ts'o Date: Tue, 31 Mar 2009 09:10:09 -0400 Subject: ext4: Add sysfs support Add basic sysfs support so that information about the mounted filesystem and various tuning parameters can be accessed via /sys/fs/ext4//*. Signed-off-by: "Theodore Ts'o" --- Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-fs-ext4 | 81 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 81 insertions(+) create mode 100644 Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-fs-ext4 (limited to 'Documentation/ABI/testing') diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-fs-ext4 b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-fs-ext4 new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..4e79074de282 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-fs-ext4 @@ -0,0 +1,81 @@ +What: /sys/fs/ext4//mb_stats +Date: March 2008 +Contact: "Theodore Ts'o" +Description: + Controls whether the multiblock allocator should + collect statistics, which are shown during the unmount. + 1 means to collect statistics, 0 means not to collect + statistics + +What: /sys/fs/ext4//mb_group_prealloc +Date: March 2008 +Contact: "Theodore Ts'o" +Description: + The multiblock allocator will round up allocation + requests to a multiple of this tuning parameter if the + stripe size is not set in the ext4 superblock + +What: /sys/fs/ext4//mb_max_to_scan +Date: March 2008 +Contact: "Theodore Ts'o" +Description: + The maximum number of extents the multiblock allocator + will search to find the best extent + +What: /sys/fs/ext4//mb_min_to_scan +Date: March 2008 +Contact: "Theodore Ts'o" +Description: + The minimum number of extents the multiblock allocator + will search to find the best extent + +What: /sys/fs/ext4//mb_order2_req +Date: March 2008 +Contact: "Theodore Ts'o" +Description: + Tuning parameter which controls the minimum size for + requests (as a power of 2) where the buddy cache is + used + +What: /sys/fs/ext4//mb_stream_req +Date: March 2008 +Contact: "Theodore Ts'o" +Description: + Files which have fewer blocks than this tunable + parameter will have their blocks allocated out of a + block group specific preallocation pool, so that small + files are packed closely together. Each large file + will have its blocks allocated out of its own unique + preallocation pool. + +What: /sys/fs/ext4//inode_readahead +Date: March 2008 +Contact: "Theodore Ts'o" +Description: + Tuning parameter which controls the maximum number of + inode table blocks that ext4's inode table readahead + algorithm will pre-read into the buffer cache + +What: /sys/fs/ext4//delayed_allocation_blocks +Date: March 2008 +Contact: "Theodore Ts'o" +Description: + This file is read-only and shows the number of blocks + that are dirty in the page cache, but which do not + have their location in the filesystem allocated yet. + +What: /sys/fs/ext4//lifetime_write_kbytes +Date: March 2008 +Contact: "Theodore Ts'o" +Description: + This file is read-only and shows the number of kilobytes + of data that have been written to this filesystem since it was + created. + +What: /sys/fs/ext4//session_write_kbytes +Date: March 2008 +Contact: "Theodore Ts'o" +Description: + This file is read-only and shows the number of + kilobytes of data that have been written to this + filesystem since it was mounted. -- cgit v1.2.3