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Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] XFS FileSystem - Slow Writes
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nobarrier went into 2.6.17 I believe (kernel related change) and was 
discussed on the XFS mailing list.

On Wed, 30 Aug 2006, Mick wrote:

> On Wednesday 30 August 2006 02:35, Richard Fish wrote:
>> On 8/29/06, Ow Mun Heng <Ow.Mun.Heng@wdc.com> wrote:
>>> $ mount  | grep xfs
>>> /dev/hda6 on /home type xfs (rw)
>>
>> Hmm, I missed this before.  "nobarrier" should be showing up here.  Try:
>>
>> mount /home -o remount,nobarrier
>
> Where did you find this option?!  Couldn't see it in man mount . . .
>
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> Mick
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