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| author | Badari Pulavarty <pbadari@us.ibm.com> | 2006-06-26 09:25:04 +0200 |
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| committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@g5.osdl.org> | 2006-06-26 18:58:20 +0200 |
| commit | ade1a29e168ba08b699a418ff5e762315fa33f70 (patch) | |
| tree | d01dbf3a9da6f76d21e2c0b17f481709b17c8839 | |
| parent | [PATCH] Add bcm43xx HW RNG support (diff) | |
| download | linux-ade1a29e168ba08b699a418ff5e762315fa33f70.tar.xz linux-ade1a29e168ba08b699a418ff5e762315fa33f70.zip | |
[PATCH] ext3: Add "-o bh" option
This patch adds "-o bh" option to force use of buffer_heads. This option
is needed when we make "nobh" as default - and if we run into problems.
Signed-off-by: Badari Pulavarty <pbadari@us.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Diffstat (limited to '')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/filesystems/ext3.txt | 8 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | fs/ext3/super.c | 6 |
2 files changed, 13 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/ext3.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/ext3.txt index afb1335c05d6..4aecc9bdb273 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/ext3.txt +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/ext3.txt @@ -113,6 +113,14 @@ noquota grpquota usrquota +bh (*) ext3 associates buffer heads to data pages to +nobh (a) cache disk block mapping information + (b) link pages into transaction to provide + ordering guarantees. + "bh" option forces use of buffer heads. + "nobh" option tries to avoid associating buffer + heads (supported only for "writeback" mode). + Specification ============= diff --git a/fs/ext3/super.c b/fs/ext3/super.c index b2891cc29db1..b7483360a2db 100644 --- a/fs/ext3/super.c +++ b/fs/ext3/super.c @@ -630,7 +630,7 @@ enum { Opt_resgid, Opt_resuid, Opt_sb, Opt_err_cont, Opt_err_panic, Opt_err_ro, Opt_nouid32, Opt_nocheck, Opt_debug, Opt_oldalloc, Opt_orlov, Opt_user_xattr, Opt_nouser_xattr, Opt_acl, Opt_noacl, - Opt_reservation, Opt_noreservation, Opt_noload, Opt_nobh, + Opt_reservation, Opt_noreservation, Opt_noload, Opt_nobh, Opt_bh, Opt_commit, Opt_journal_update, Opt_journal_inum, Opt_journal_dev, Opt_abort, Opt_data_journal, Opt_data_ordered, Opt_data_writeback, Opt_usrjquota, Opt_grpjquota, Opt_offusrjquota, Opt_offgrpjquota, @@ -666,6 +666,7 @@ static match_table_t tokens = { {Opt_noreservation, "noreservation"}, {Opt_noload, "noload"}, {Opt_nobh, "nobh"}, + {Opt_bh, "bh"}, {Opt_commit, "commit=%u"}, {Opt_journal_update, "journal=update"}, {Opt_journal_inum, "journal=%u"}, @@ -1014,6 +1015,9 @@ clear_qf_name: case Opt_nobh: set_opt(sbi->s_mount_opt, NOBH); break; + case Opt_bh: + clear_opt(sbi->s_mount_opt, NOBH); + break; default: printk (KERN_ERR "EXT3-fs: Unrecognized mount option \"%s\" " |