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authorTheodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>2009-01-06 04:46:26 +0100
committerTheodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>2009-01-06 04:46:26 +0100
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ext4: Add mount option to set kjournald's I/O priority
Signed-off-by: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu> Cc: Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@oracle.com>
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@@ -308,6 +308,13 @@ min_batch_time=usec This parameter sets the commit time (as
multi-threaded, synchronous workloads on very
fast disks, at the cost of increasing latency.
+journal_ioprio=prio The I/O priority (from 0 to 7, where 0 is the
+ highest priorty) which should be used for I/O
+ operations submitted by kjournald2 during a
+ commit operation. This defaults to 3, which is
+ a slightly higher priority than the default I/O
+ priority.
+
Data Mode
=========
There are 3 different data modes: