BTRFS−QUOTA

NAME

btrfs-quota − control the quota of a btrfs filesystem

btrfs quota <subcommand> <args>

btrfs quota is used to enable/disable or rescan subvolume quota of a btrfs filesystem.

For setting quota or other quota operations on a btrfs filesystem, please see btrfs−qgroup(8) for details.

Warning
Quota and qgroup in btrfs filesystem is not stable and impacts performance in mainline kernel yet(v3.14 so far).

disable <path>

Disable subvolume quota support for a filesystem.

enable <path>

Enable subvolume quota support for a filesystem.

rescan [−s] <path>

Trash all qgroup numbers and scan the metadata again with the current config.

Options

−s

show status of a running rescan operation.

−w

wait for rescan operation to finish(can be already in progress).

btrfs quota returns a zero exit status if it succeeds. Non zero is returned in case of failure.

btrfs is part of btrfs−progs. Please refer to the btrfs wiki http://btrfs.wiki.kernel.org for further details.