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mkfs.xfs [2015/06/04 10:52]
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mkfs.xfs [2015/06/04 11:18]
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   * [[XFS]]   * [[XFS]]
   * [[mount]]   * [[mount]]
 +  * [[xfs_info]]
  
   * [[http://​oss.sgi.com/​projects/​xfs/​training/​xfs_slides_04_mkfs.pdf|XFS Overview & Internals: mkfs]]   * [[http://​oss.sgi.com/​projects/​xfs/​training/​xfs_slides_04_mkfs.pdf|XFS Overview & Internals: mkfs]]
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 </​code>​ </​code>​
  
-=== mkfs.xfs Syntax ​===+==== Performance ====
  
-For the sake of clarity (and not making mistakes), use ''​mkfs.xfs -d name=/​dev/​sda''​ syntax when creating filesystems instead of ''​mkfs.xfs /​dev/​sda''​ +For the sake of clarity (and not making mistakes) ​when using additional arguments, use ''​mkfs.xfs -d name=/​dev/​sda''​ syntax when creating filesystems instead of ''​mkfs.xfs /​dev/​sda''​
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-==== Performance ====+
  
 === External Log === === External Log ===
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 <​code>​ <​code>​
-mkfs.xfs -l logdev=/dev/sdb /dev/sda+mkfs.xfs -d name=/dev/sda -l logdev=/dev/sdb
 mount -o logdev=/​dev/​sdb /dev/sda /mnt/xfs mount -o logdev=/​dev/​sdb /dev/sda /mnt/xfs
 </​code>​ </​code>​
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 <​code>​ <​code>​
-mkfs.xfs -l logdev=/​dev/​sdb -r rtdev=/​dev/​sdc ​/dev/sda+mkfs.xfs ​-d name=/​dev/​sda ​-l logdev=/​dev/​sdb -r rtdev=/​dev/​sdc
 mount -o logdev=/​dev/​sdb,​rtdev=/​dev/​sdc /dev/sda /mnt/xfs mount -o logdev=/​dev/​sdb,​rtdev=/​dev/​sdc /dev/sda /mnt/xfs
 </​code>​ </​code>​
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 <​code>​ <​code>​
-mkfs.xfs -Nf /dev/sda+mkfs.xfs -Nf -d name=/dev/sda
 </​code>​ </​code>​
  
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-mkfs.xfs -l logdev=/​dev/​sdb,​size=2560b ​/dev/sda+mkfs.xfs ​-d name=/​dev/​sda ​-l logdev=/​dev/​sdb,​size=2560b
 </​code>​ </​code>​