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@@ -301,6 +301,16 @@ A partial list of the supported mount options follows:
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gid Set the default gid for inodes (similar to above).
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file_mode If CIFS Unix extensions are not supported by the server
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this overrides the default mode for file inodes.
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+ fsc Enable local disk caching using FS-Cache (off by default). This
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+ option could be useful to improve performance on a slow link,
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+ heavily loaded server and/or network where reading from the
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+ disk is faster than reading from the server (over the network).
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+ This could also impact scalability positively as the
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+ number of calls to the server are reduced. However, local
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+ caching is not suitable for all workloads for e.g. read-once
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+ type workloads. So, you need to consider carefully your
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+ workload/scenario before using this option. Currently, local
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+ disk caching is functional for CIFS files opened as read-only.
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dir_mode If CIFS Unix extensions are not supported by the server
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this overrides the default mode for directory inodes.
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port attempt to contact the server on this tcp port, before
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Suresh Jayaraman