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Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/filesystems')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/filesystems/Locking | 3 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/filesystems/tmpfs.txt | 12 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/filesystems/vfat.txt | 15 |
3 files changed, 27 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/Locking b/Documentation/filesystems/Locking index 42d4b30b104..c2992bc54f2 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/Locking +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/Locking @@ -511,7 +511,6 @@ prototypes: void (*open)(struct vm_area_struct*); void (*close)(struct vm_area_struct*); int (*fault)(struct vm_area_struct*, struct vm_fault *); - struct page *(*nopage)(struct vm_area_struct*, unsigned long, int *); int (*page_mkwrite)(struct vm_area_struct *, struct page *); locking rules: @@ -519,7 +518,6 @@ locking rules: open: no yes close: no yes fault: no yes -nopage: no yes page_mkwrite: no yes no ->page_mkwrite() is called when a previously read-only page is @@ -537,4 +535,3 @@ NULL. ipc/shm.c::shm_delete() - may need BKL. ->read() and ->write() in many drivers are (probably) missing BKL. -drivers/sgi/char/graphics.c::sgi_graphics_nopage() - may need BKL. diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/tmpfs.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/tmpfs.txt index 145e4408635..222437efd75 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/tmpfs.txt +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/tmpfs.txt @@ -92,6 +92,18 @@ NodeList format is a comma-separated list of decimal numbers and ranges, a range being two hyphen-separated decimal numbers, the smallest and largest node numbers in the range. For example, mpol=bind:0-3,5,7,9-15 +NUMA memory allocation policies have optional flags that can be used in +conjunction with their modes. These optional flags can be specified +when tmpfs is mounted by appending them to the mode before the NodeList. +See Documentation/vm/numa_memory_policy.txt for a list of all available +memory allocation policy mode flags. + + =static is equivalent to MPOL_F_STATIC_NODES + =relative is equivalent to MPOL_F_RELATIVE_NODES + +For example, mpol=bind=static:NodeList, is the equivalent of an +allocation policy of MPOL_BIND | MPOL_F_STATIC_NODES. + Note that trying to mount a tmpfs with an mpol option will fail if the running kernel does not support NUMA; and will fail if its nodelist specifies a node which is not online. If your system relies on that diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/vfat.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/vfat.txt index fcc123ffa25..2d5e1e582e1 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/vfat.txt +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/vfat.txt @@ -17,6 +17,21 @@ dmask=### -- The permission mask for the directory. fmask=### -- The permission mask for files. The default is the umask of current process. +allow_utime=### -- This option controls the permission check of mtime/atime. + + 20 - If current process is in group of file's group ID, + you can change timestamp. + 2 - Other users can change timestamp. + + The default is set from `dmask' option. (If the directory is + writable, utime(2) is also allowed. I.e. ~dmask & 022) + + Normally utime(2) checks current process is owner of + the file, or it has CAP_FOWNER capability. But FAT + filesystem doesn't have uid/gid on disk, so normal + check is too unflexible. With this option you can + relax it. + codepage=### -- Sets the codepage number for converting to shortname characters on FAT filesystem. By default, FAT_DEFAULT_CODEPAGE setting is used. |