Re: Do we need a way to force xfsaild to run?

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On Thu, May 18, 2017 at 04:21:59PM +0200, Carlos Maiolino wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> This is something I was thinking while working on that buffer retry stuff.
> 
> Currently, we have no way to force xfsaild to run, and I was wondering if
> somebody has any opinion if it would be useful to create a new xfsctl, to start
> xfsaild for debugging purposes, using xfs_io to trigger it.

THere's lots of ways to trigger it to run. You can do it on demand
via a freeze or remount-ro or by filling up the log, or get it to
run every second automatically iso there's no wait time at all by
turning /proc/sys/fs/xfs/xfssyncd_centiseconds down to the minimum.

Cheers,

Dave.
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