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authorKazuya Mio <k-mio@sx.jp.nec.com>2010-12-13 09:59:07 -0500
committerTheodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>2010-12-13 09:59:07 -0500
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e4defrag: update man page about -c option
Add the description of the size per one extent and the maximum extent size in ext4 into e4defrag man page. Signed-off-by: Kazuya Mio <k-mio@sx.jp.nec.com> Signed-off-by: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>
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.SH OPTIONS
.TP
.B \-c
-Get the fragmentation count and calculate fragmentation score based on it
-before and after defrag. By seeing this score, we can determine whether we
-should execute
+Get a current fragmentation count and an ideal fragmentation count, and
+calculate fragmentation score based on them. By seeing this score, we can
+determine whether we should execute
.B e4defrag
to
.IR target .
When used with
.B \-v
-option, the fragmentation count before and after defrag is printed for each
-file.
+option, the current fragmentation count and the ideal fragmentation count are
+printed for each file.
+.IP
+Also this option outputs the average data size in one extent. If you see it,
+you'll find the file has ideal extents or not. Note that the maximum extent
+size is 131072KB in ext4 filesystem (if block size is 4KB).
.IP
If this option is specified,
.I target