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										 |  |  | What:		/sys/fs/ext4/<disk>/mb_stats | 
					
						
							|  |  |  | Date:		March 2008 | 
					
						
							|  |  |  | Contact:	"Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu> | 
					
						
							|  |  |  | 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 | 
					
						
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							|  |  |  | What:		/sys/fs/ext4/<disk>/mb_group_prealloc | 
					
						
							|  |  |  | Date:		March 2008 | 
					
						
							|  |  |  | Contact:	"Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu> | 
					
						
							|  |  |  | 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 | 
					
						
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							|  |  |  | What:		/sys/fs/ext4/<disk>/mb_max_to_scan | 
					
						
							|  |  |  | Date:		March 2008 | 
					
						
							|  |  |  | Contact:	"Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu> | 
					
						
							|  |  |  | Description: | 
					
						
							|  |  |  | 		The maximum number of extents the multiblock allocator | 
					
						
							|  |  |  | 		will search to find the best extent | 
					
						
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							|  |  |  | What:		/sys/fs/ext4/<disk>/mb_min_to_scan | 
					
						
							|  |  |  | Date:		March 2008 | 
					
						
							|  |  |  | Contact:	"Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu> | 
					
						
							|  |  |  | Description: | 
					
						
							|  |  |  | 		The minimum number of extents the multiblock allocator | 
					
						
							|  |  |  | 		will search to find the best extent | 
					
						
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							|  |  |  | What:		/sys/fs/ext4/<disk>/mb_order2_req | 
					
						
							|  |  |  | Date:		March 2008 | 
					
						
							|  |  |  | Contact:	"Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu> | 
					
						
							|  |  |  | Description: | 
					
						
							|  |  |  | 		Tuning parameter which controls the minimum size for  | 
					
						
							|  |  |  | 		requests (as a power of 2) where the buddy cache is | 
					
						
							|  |  |  | 		used | 
					
						
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							|  |  |  | What:		/sys/fs/ext4/<disk>/mb_stream_req | 
					
						
							|  |  |  | Date:		March 2008 | 
					
						
							|  |  |  | Contact:	"Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu> | 
					
						
							|  |  |  | 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. | 
					
						
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							|  |  |  | What:		/sys/fs/ext4/<disk>/inode_readahead | 
					
						
							|  |  |  | Date:		March 2008 | 
					
						
							|  |  |  | Contact:	"Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu> | 
					
						
							|  |  |  | 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 | 
					
						
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							|  |  |  | What:		/sys/fs/ext4/<disk>/delayed_allocation_blocks | 
					
						
							|  |  |  | Date:		March 2008 | 
					
						
							|  |  |  | Contact:	"Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu> | 
					
						
							|  |  |  | 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. | 
					
						
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							|  |  |  | What:		/sys/fs/ext4/<disk>/lifetime_write_kbytes | 
					
						
							|  |  |  | Date:		March 2008 | 
					
						
							|  |  |  | Contact:	"Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu> | 
					
						
							|  |  |  | 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. | 
					
						
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							|  |  |  | What:		/sys/fs/ext4/<disk>/session_write_kbytes | 
					
						
							|  |  |  | Date:		March 2008 | 
					
						
							|  |  |  | Contact:	"Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu> | 
					
						
							|  |  |  | 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. | 
					
						
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							|  |  |  | What:		/sys/fs/ext4/<disk>/inode_goal | 
					
						
							|  |  |  | Date:		June 2008 | 
					
						
							|  |  |  | Contact:	"Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu> | 
					
						
							|  |  |  | Description: | 
					
						
							|  |  |  | 		Tuning parameter which (if non-zero) controls the goal | 
					
						
							|  |  |  | 		inode used by the inode allocator in p0reference to | 
					
						
							|  |  |  | 		all other allocation hueristics.  This is intended for | 
					
						
							|  |  |  | 		debugging use only, and should be 0 on production | 
					
						
							|  |  |  | 		systems. |