How do I use the top directory (+T) attribute to tune a GFS2 file-system in RHEL 6?

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Issue

  • How do I use the top directory (+T) attribute to tune a GFS2 file-system?
  • Is there a way to tell GFS2 to allocate newly created directories in separate resource groups, to avoid contention between them?

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) Server 6.5+ with the Resilient Storage Add On
  • kernel-2.6.32-431.el6 or later
  • GFS2

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