diff --git a/pve-installation.adoc b/pve-installation.adoc index d292895..869a879 100644 --- a/pve-installation.adoc +++ b/pve-installation.adoc @@ -349,6 +349,26 @@ on the hard disk(s) for further partitioning (for example to create a swap-partition). `hdsize` is only honored for bootable disks, that is only the first disk or mirror for RAID0, RAID1 or RAID10, and all disks in RAID-Z[123]. +[[advanced_btrfs_options]] +Advanced BTRFS Configuration Options +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ + +No swap space is created when BTRFS is used but you can reserve some +unpartitioned space on the install disks for swap. You can either create a +separate partition, BTRFS subvolume or a swapfile using the `btrfs filesystem +mkswapfile` command. + +`compress`:: + +Defines whether compression is enabled for the BTRFS subvolume. Different +compression algorithms are supported: 'on' (equivalent to 'zlib'), 'zlib', 'lzo' +and 'zstd'. Defaults to 'off'. + +`hdsize`:: + +Defines the total hard disk size to be used. This is useful to save free space +on the hard disk(s) for further partitioning (for example, to create a +swap partition). ZFS Performance Tips ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~