TRIM on XFS

[Michael Monnerie]

On Samstag, 8. Oktober 2011 Dave Chinner wrote:
> e84661a xfs: add online discard support
> 
> and 
> 
> a46db60 xfs: add FITRIM support

I guess that means those patches are not released by now? Sorry, I know 
that these numbers are the patch ID, but don't know what to do with it.

> So both online and background trim methods are available. 

I found the threads in the mailing list. FITRIM v3 Patch was posted 
7.Jan.2011, but even if it's in default kernel already - how would you 
call it?

> Test well before using them in production, though, as buggy hardware
> or thinp implementations are quite common....

I have a NetApp Storage here that is quite capable :-)
Just having no idea how to activate filesystem discard support :-(

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