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@@ -20,15 +20,16 @@ Lots of code taken from ext3 and other projects.
Authors in alphabetical order:
Joel Becker <joel.becker@oracle.com>
Zach Brown <zach.brown@oracle.com>
-Mark Fasheh <mark.fasheh@oracle.com>
+Mark Fasheh <mfasheh@suse.com>
Kurt Hackel <kurt.hackel@oracle.com>
+Tao Ma <tao.ma@oracle.com>
Sunil Mushran <sunil.mushran@oracle.com>
Manish Singh <manish.singh@oracle.com>
+Tiger Yang <tiger.yang@oracle.com>
Caveats
=======
Features which OCFS2 does not support yet:
- - quotas
- Directory change notification (F_NOTIFY)
- Distributed Caching (F_SETLEASE/F_GETLEASE/break_lease)
@@ -45,9 +46,15 @@ errors=panic Panic and halt the machine if an error occurs.
intr (*) Allow signals to interrupt cluster operations.
nointr Do not allow signals to interrupt cluster
operations.
+noatime Do not update access time.
+relatime(*) Update atime if the previous atime is older than
+ mtime or ctime
+strictatime Always update atime, but the minimum update interval
+ is specified by atime_quantum.
atime_quantum=60(*) OCFS2 will not update atime unless this number
of seconds has passed since the last update.
- Set to zero to always update atime.
+ Set to zero to always update atime. This option need
+ work with strictatime.
data=ordered (*) All data are forced directly out to the main file
system prior to its metadata being committed to the
journal.
@@ -70,7 +77,6 @@ commit=nrsec (*) Ocfs2 can be told to sync all its data and metadata
performance.
localalloc=8(*) Allows custom localalloc size in MB. If the value is too
large, the fs will silently revert it to the default.
- Localalloc is not enabled for local mounts.
localflocks This disables cluster aware flock.
inode64 Indicates that Ocfs2 is allowed to create inodes at
any location in the filesystem, including those which
@@ -80,3 +86,17 @@ user_xattr (*) Enables Extended User Attributes.
nouser_xattr Disables Extended User Attributes.
acl Enables POSIX Access Control Lists support.
noacl (*) Disables POSIX Access Control Lists support.
+resv_level=2 (*) Set how aggressive allocation reservations will be.
+ Valid values are between 0 (reservations off) to 8
+ (maximum space for reservations).
+dir_resv_level= (*) By default, directory reservations will scale with file
+ reservations - users should rarely need to change this
+ value. If allocation reservations are turned off, this
+ option will have no effect.
+coherency=full (*) Disallow concurrent O_DIRECT writes, cluster inode
+ lock will be taken to force other nodes drop cache,
+ therefore full cluster coherency is guaranteed even
+ for O_DIRECT writes.
+coherency=buffered Allow concurrent O_DIRECT writes without EX lock among
+ nodes, which gains high performance at risk of getting
+ stale data on other nodes.