Flashcache implementation steps on Openvz # cd /usr/src/ # git clone https://github.com/facebook/flashcache.git # cd flashcache if you are facing some issues while installing git, you can use the below command # yum --disableexcludes=main install git -y Make sure the kernel-devel for current openVZ kernel is installed, otherwise you will get error while doing "make" # rpm -qa |grep vzkernel-devel-`uname -r` # make # make install Initializing the module # modprobe flashcache By checking out your kernel messages you can see that it has been initialized. # dmesg | tail ............................. [ 5806.891504] flashcache: flashcache-1.0 initialized # lsmod |grep flashcache flashcache 77223 0 dm_mod 80860 1 flashcache stop the VE and unmount the LVM umou...