From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Sunil Mushran Date: Wed, 16 Nov 2011 09:26:15 -0800 Subject: [Ocfs2-devel] vmstore option - mkfs In-Reply-To: References: Message-ID: <4EC3F237.8000707@oracle.com> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: ocfs2-devel@oss.oracle.com fstype is a handy way to format the volume with parameters that are thought to be useful for that use-case. The result of this is printed during format by way of the parameters selected. man mkfs.ocfs2 has a blurb about the features it enabled by default. On 11/16/2011 08:45 AM, Artur Baruchi wrote: > Hi. > > I tried to find some information about the option vmstore when > formating a device, but didnt found anything about it (no > documentation, I did some greps inside the source code, but nothing > returned). My doubts about this: > > - What kind of optimization this option creates in my file system to > store vm images? I mean.. what does exactly this option do? > - Where, in source code, I can find the part that makes this optimization? > > Thanks in advance. > > Att. > Artur Baruchi >