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xfs_healer_start(8)

xfs_healer_start8

Starts xfs_healer instances

Usage

xfs_healer_start [OPTIONS]

xfs_healer_start -V

Overview

xfs_healer_start starts the xfs_healer service whenever the kernel mounts an XFS filesystem in the current mount namespace.

WARNING! This program is EXPERIMENTAL, which means that its behavior and interface could change at any time!

Normally this program runs as a systemd service.

Options

--supported

Check if the kernel supports listening for mount events. Exits with 0 if it does, and non-zero if not.

--mountns path

Monitor the given mount namespace. Defaults to the mount namespace associated with the process itself.

-V

Prints the version number and exit.

From xfsprogs 7.2.1-1 in Arch Linux 2026-11-01. Parsed by carta from the page's man source.