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@@ -68,6 +68,9 @@ Constructor parameters:
specifies the maximum age of a block in milliseconds. If
a block is stored in the cache for too long, it will be
written to the underlying device and cleaned up.
+ metadata_only
+ only metadata is promoted to the cache. This option
+ improves performance for heavier REQ_META workloads.
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