1What: /sys/fs/ext4/<disk>/mb_stats 2Date: March 2008 3Contact: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu> 4Description: 5 Controls whether the multiblock allocator should 6 collect statistics, which are shown during the unmount. 7 1 means to collect statistics, 0 means not to collect 8 statistics 9 10What: /sys/fs/ext4/<disk>/mb_group_prealloc 11Date: March 2008 12Contact: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu> 13Description: 14 The multiblock allocator will round up allocation 15 requests to a multiple of this tuning parameter if the 16 stripe size is not set in the ext4 superblock 17 18What: /sys/fs/ext4/<disk>/mb_max_to_scan 19Date: March 2008 20Contact: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu> 21Description: 22 The maximum number of extents the multiblock allocator 23 will search to find the best extent 24 25What: /sys/fs/ext4/<disk>/mb_min_to_scan 26Date: March 2008 27Contact: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu> 28Description: 29 The minimum number of extents the multiblock allocator 30 will search to find the best extent 31 32What: /sys/fs/ext4/<disk>/mb_order2_req 33Date: March 2008 34Contact: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu> 35Description: 36 Tuning parameter which controls the minimum size for 37 requests (as a power of 2) where the buddy cache is 38 used 39 40What: /sys/fs/ext4/<disk>/mb_stream_req 41Date: March 2008 42Contact: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu> 43Description: 44 Files which have fewer blocks than this tunable 45 parameter will have their blocks allocated out of a 46 block group specific preallocation pool, so that small 47 files are packed closely together. Each large file 48 will have its blocks allocated out of its own unique 49 preallocation pool. 50 51What: /sys/fs/ext4/<disk>/inode_readahead 52Date: March 2008 53Contact: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu> 54Description: 55 Tuning parameter which controls the maximum number of 56 inode table blocks that ext4's inode table readahead 57 algorithm will pre-read into the buffer cache 58 59What: /sys/fs/ext4/<disk>/delayed_allocation_blocks 60Date: March 2008 61Contact: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu> 62Description: 63 This file is read-only and shows the number of blocks 64 that are dirty in the page cache, but which do not 65 have their location in the filesystem allocated yet. 66 67What: /sys/fs/ext4/<disk>/lifetime_write_kbytes 68Date: March 2008 69Contact: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu> 70Description: 71 This file is read-only and shows the number of kilobytes 72 of data that have been written to this filesystem since it was 73 created. 74 75What: /sys/fs/ext4/<disk>/session_write_kbytes 76Date: March 2008 77Contact: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu> 78Description: 79 This file is read-only and shows the number of 80 kilobytes of data that have been written to this 81 filesystem since it was mounted. 82