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@@ -177,6 +177,11 @@ barrier=<0|1(*)> This enables/disables the use of write barriers in
177 your disks are battery-backed in one way or another, 177 your disks are battery-backed in one way or another,
178 disabling barriers may safely improve performance. 178 disabling barriers may safely improve performance.
179 179
180inode_readahead=n This tuning parameter controls the maximum
181 number of inode table blocks that ext4's inode
182 table readahead algorithm will pre-read into
183 the buffer cache. The default value is 32 blocks.
184
180orlov (*) This enables the new Orlov block allocator. It is 185orlov (*) This enables the new Orlov block allocator. It is
181 enabled by default. 186 enabled by default.
182 187
@@ -252,6 +257,7 @@ stripe=n Number of filesystem blocks that mballoc will try
252delalloc (*) Deferring block allocation until write-out time. 257delalloc (*) Deferring block allocation until write-out time.
253nodelalloc Disable delayed allocation. Blocks are allocation 258nodelalloc Disable delayed allocation. Blocks are allocation
254 when data is copied from user to page cache. 259 when data is copied from user to page cache.
260
255Data Mode 261Data Mode
256========= 262=========
257There are 3 different data modes: 263There are 3 different data modes: