Bug 2216118
| Summary: | [RHEL9] mkfs.xfs manpage indicates sparse is disabled by default | ||
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| Product: | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 | Reporter: | Pavel Reichl <preichl> |
| Component: | xfsprogs | Assignee: | Pavel Reichl <preichl> |
| Status: | VERIFIED --- | QA Contact: | Zorro Lang <zlang> |
| Severity: | low | Docs Contact: | |
| Priority: | unspecified | ||
| Version: | 9.3 | CC: | chorn, ddouwsma, lherbolt, preichl, xzhou |
| Target Milestone: | rc | Keywords: | Triaged |
| Target Release: | --- | ||
| Hardware: | All | ||
| OS: | Linux | ||
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| Fixed In Version: | xfsprogs-5.19.0-3.el9 | Doc Type: | If docs needed, set a value |
| Doc Text: | Story Points: | --- | |
| Clone Of: | 2118564 | Environment: | |
| Last Closed: | Type: | Bug | |
| Regression: | --- | Mount Type: | --- |
| Documentation: | --- | CRM: | |
| Verified Versions: | Category: | --- | |
| oVirt Team: | --- | RHEL 7.3 requirements from Atomic Host: | |
| Cloudforms Team: | --- | Target Upstream Version: | |
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| Bug Depends On: | 2118564 | ||
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# rpm -q xfsprogs
xfsprogs-5.19.0-3.el9.x86_64
# man mkfs.xfs
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sparse[=value]
Enable sparse inode chunk allocation. The value is either 0 or 1, with 1 signifying that sparse allocation is enabled. If the value is omitted, 1 is assumed. Sparse inode allocation is enabled by default. This feature is only available for filesystems formatted with -m crc=1.
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# rpm -q xfsprogs xfsprogs-5.19.0-2.el9.x86_64 # man mkfs.xfs ... sparse[=value] Enable sparse inode chunk allocation. The value is either 0 or 1, with 1 signifying that sparse allocation is enabled. If the value is omitted, 1 is assumed. Sparse inode allocation is disabled by default. This feature is only available for filesystems formatted with -m crc=1. # rpm -q xfsprogs xfsprogs-5.19.0-3.el9.x86_64 # man mkfs.xfs ... sparse[=value] Enable sparse inode chunk allocation. The value is either 0 or 1, with 1 signifying that sparse allocation is enabled. If the value is omitted, 1 is assumed. Sparse inode allocation is enabled by default. This feature is only available for filesystems formatted with -m crc=1.