On Sat 25 Feb 2012 09:35:22 AM IST, Pandu Poluan wrote: > > On Feb 25, 2012 10:34 AM, "Nilesh Govindrajan" <cont...@nileshgr.com > <mailto:cont...@nileshgr.com>> wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > I'm using XFS on /home and facing a strange issue. When I add acl to > > the mount options in /etc/fstab, the FS fails to mount during boot > > with an error in dmesg which says invalid option acl whereas I'm able > > to mount it using the mount command from the CLI. > > > > For now I'm using a script in local.d to remount it with acl, but why > > is this happening? > > Also, XFS is compiled right into the kernel, not as a module (I > > believe, because there's no module xfs in /lib/modules/3.2.6-gentoo. > > > > AFAIK, by default XFS is mounted with acl support. > > Plus, I can't find any "acl" word in the documentation: > > http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=blob;f=Documentation/filesystems/xfs.txt;hb=HEAD > > CMIIW, I never use XFS before in my life. > > Rgds, >
Well, I use XFS for performance. Earlier I was using ext4 and troubled with sluggishness. Recently I came to know that ext4 has a mount option data=writeback which improves performance manifolds (using that on servers and it does do well than with the default ordered mode). -- Nilesh Govindarajan http://nileshgr.com
