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author | Russell King <rmk+kernel@arm.linux.org.uk> | 2012-10-11 10:55:04 +0100 |
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committer | Russell King <rmk+kernel@arm.linux.org.uk> | 2012-10-11 10:55:04 +0100 |
commit | a0f0dd57f4a85310d9936f1770a0424b49fef876 (patch) | |
tree | 2f85b8b67dda13d19b02ca39e0fbef921cb1cf8b /Documentation/filesystems | |
parent | 2a552d5e63d7fa602c9a9a0717008737f55625a6 (diff) | |
parent | 846a136881b8f73c1f74250bf6acfaa309cab1f2 (diff) |
Merge branch 'fixes' into for-linus
Conflicts:
arch/arm/kernel/smp.c
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/filesystems')
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/filesystems/debugfs.txt | 4 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/filesystems/ext4.txt | 10 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/filesystems/jfs.txt | 19 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/filesystems/nfs/nfsroot.txt | 10 |
4 files changed, 36 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/debugfs.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/debugfs.txt index 7a34f827989..3a863f69272 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/debugfs.txt +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/debugfs.txt @@ -15,8 +15,8 @@ Debugfs is typically mounted with a command like: mount -t debugfs none /sys/kernel/debug (Or an equivalent /etc/fstab line). -The debugfs root directory is accessible by anyone by default. To -restrict access to the tree the "uid", "gid" and "mode" mount +The debugfs root directory is accessible only to the root user by +default. To change access to the tree the "uid", "gid" and "mode" mount options can be used. Note that the debugfs API is exported GPL-only to modules. diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/ext4.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/ext4.txt index 1b7f9acbcbb..104322bf378 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/ext4.txt +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/ext4.txt @@ -375,6 +375,16 @@ dioread_nolock locking. If the dioread_nolock option is specified Because of the restrictions this options comprises it is off by default (e.g. dioread_lock). +max_dir_size_kb=n This limits the size of directories so that any + attempt to expand them beyond the specified + limit in kilobytes will cause an ENOSPC error. + This is useful in memory constrained + environments, where a very large directory can + cause severe performance problems or even + provoke the Out Of Memory killer. (For example, + if there is only 512mb memory available, a 176mb + directory may seriously cramp the system's style.) + i_version Enable 64-bit inode version support. This option is off by default. diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/jfs.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/jfs.txt index 26ebde77e82..f7433355394 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/jfs.txt +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/jfs.txt @@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ IBM's Journaled File System (JFS) for Linux JFS Homepage: http://jfs.sourceforge.net/ The following mount options are supported: +(*) == default iocharset=name Character set to use for converting from Unicode to ASCII. The default is to do no conversion. Use @@ -21,12 +22,12 @@ nointegrity Do not write to the journal. The primary use of this option from backup media. The integrity of the volume is not guaranteed if the system abnormally abends. -integrity Default. Commit metadata changes to the journal. Use this - option to remount a volume where the nointegrity option was +integrity(*) Commit metadata changes to the journal. Use this option to + remount a volume where the nointegrity option was previously specified in order to restore normal behavior. errors=continue Keep going on a filesystem error. -errors=remount-ro Default. Remount the filesystem read-only on an error. +errors=remount-ro(*) Remount the filesystem read-only on an error. errors=panic Panic and halt the machine if an error occurs. uid=value Override on-disk uid with specified value @@ -35,7 +36,17 @@ umask=value Override on-disk umask with specified octal value. For directories, the execute bit will be set if the corresponding read bit is set. -Please send bugs, comments, cards and letters to shaggy@linux.vnet.ibm.com. +discard=minlen This enables/disables the use of discard/TRIM commands. +discard The discard/TRIM commands are sent to the underlying +nodiscard(*) block device when blocks are freed. This is useful for SSD + devices and sparse/thinly-provisioned LUNs. The FITRIM ioctl + command is also available together with the nodiscard option. + The value of minlen specifies the minimum blockcount, when + a TRIM command to the block device is considered usefull. + When no value is given to the discard option, it defaults to + 64 blocks, which means 256KiB in JFS. + The minlen value of discard overrides the minlen value given + on an FITRIM ioctl(). The JFS mailing list can be subscribed to by using the link labeled "Mail list Subscribe" at our web page http://jfs.sourceforge.net/ diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/nfs/nfsroot.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/nfs/nfsroot.txt index ffdd9d866ad..2d66ed68812 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/nfs/nfsroot.txt +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/nfs/nfsroot.txt @@ -78,7 +78,8 @@ nfsroot=[<server-ip>:]<root-dir>[,<nfs-options>] flags = hard, nointr, noposix, cto, ac -ip=<client-ip>:<server-ip>:<gw-ip>:<netmask>:<hostname>:<device>:<autoconf> +ip=<client-ip>:<server-ip>:<gw-ip>:<netmask>:<hostname>:<device>:<autoconf>: + <dns0-ip>:<dns1-ip> This parameter tells the kernel how to configure IP addresses of devices and also how to set up the IP routing table. It was originally called @@ -158,6 +159,13 @@ ip=<client-ip>:<server-ip>:<gw-ip>:<netmask>:<hostname>:<device>:<autoconf> Default: any + <dns0-ip> IP address of first nameserver. + Value gets exported by /proc/net/pnp which is often linked + on embedded systems by /etc/resolv.conf. + + <dns1-ip> IP address of secound nameserver. + Same as above. + nfsrootdebug |