The default backing dev, used for non-block device backed
filesystems which do not provide their own BDI.
-Files under /sys/class/bdi/<bdi>/
-
-read_ahead_kb (read-write)
-
+What: /sys/class/bdi/<bdi>/read_ahead_kb
+Date: January 2008
+Contact: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
+Description:
Size of the read-ahead window in kilobytes
-min_ratio (read-write)
-
+ (read-write)
+What: /sys/class/bdi/<bdi>/min_ratio
+Date: January 2008
+Contact: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
+Description:
Under normal circumstances each device is given a part of the
total write-back cache that relates to its current average
writeout speed in relation to the other devices.
percentage of the write-back cache to a particular device.
For example, this is useful for providing a minimum QoS.
-max_ratio (read-write)
+ (read-write)
+What: /sys/class/bdi/<bdi>/max_ratio
+Date: January 2008
+Contact: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
+Description:
Allows limiting a particular device to use not more than the
given percentage of the write-back cache. This is useful in
situations where we want to avoid one device taking all or
mount that is prone to get stuck, or a FUSE mount which cannot
be trusted to play fair.
-stable_pages_required (read-only)
-
+ (read-write)
+What: /sys/class/bdi/<bdi>/stable_pages_required
+Date: January 2008
+Contact: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
+Description:
If set, the backing device requires that all pages comprising a write
request must not be changed until writeout is complete.
+
+ (read-only)