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Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/filesystems')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/filesystems/Locking | 5 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/filesystems/caching/operations.txt | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/filesystems/f2fs.txt | 13 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/filesystems/nfs/nfs41-server.txt | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt | 31 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/filesystems/seq_file.txt | 9 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/filesystems/sharedsubtree.txt | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/filesystems/vfat.txt | 5 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/filesystems/vfs.txt | 13 |
9 files changed, 63 insertions, 19 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/Locking b/Documentation/filesystems/Locking index eba79013425..b18dd177902 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/Locking +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/Locking @@ -196,8 +196,7 @@ prototypes: void (*invalidatepage) (struct page *, unsigned int, unsigned int); int (*releasepage) (struct page *, int); void (*freepage)(struct page *); - int (*direct_IO)(int, struct kiocb *, const struct iovec *iov, - loff_t offset, unsigned long nr_segs); + int (*direct_IO)(int, struct kiocb *, struct iov_iter *iter, loff_t offset); int (*get_xip_mem)(struct address_space *, pgoff_t, int, void **, unsigned long *); int (*migratepage)(struct address_space *, struct page *, struct page *); @@ -431,6 +430,8 @@ prototypes: ssize_t (*write) (struct file *, const char __user *, size_t, loff_t *); ssize_t (*aio_read) (struct kiocb *, const struct iovec *, unsigned long, loff_t); ssize_t (*aio_write) (struct kiocb *, const struct iovec *, unsigned long, loff_t); + ssize_t (*read_iter) (struct kiocb *, struct iov_iter *); + ssize_t (*write_iter) (struct kiocb *, struct iov_iter *); int (*iterate) (struct file *, struct dir_context *); unsigned int (*poll) (struct file *, struct poll_table_struct *); long (*unlocked_ioctl) (struct file *, unsigned int, unsigned long); diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/caching/operations.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/caching/operations.txt index bee2a5f93d6..a1c052cbba3 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/caching/operations.txt +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/caching/operations.txt @@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ operations: to be cleared before proceeding: wait_on_bit(&op->flags, FSCACHE_OP_WAITING, - fscache_wait_bit, TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE); + TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE); (2) The operation may be fast asynchronous (FSCACHE_OP_FAST), in which case it diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/f2fs.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/f2fs.txt index 25311e113e7..a2046a7d0a9 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/f2fs.txt +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/f2fs.txt @@ -126,6 +126,11 @@ flush_merge Merge concurrent cache_flush commands as much as possible to eliminate redundant command issues. If the underlying device handles the cache_flush command relatively slowly, recommend to enable this option. +nobarrier This option can be used if underlying storage guarantees + its cached data should be written to the novolatile area. + If this option is set, no cache_flush commands are issued + but f2fs still guarantees the write ordering of all the + data writes. ================================================================================ DEBUGFS ENTRIES @@ -461,11 +466,11 @@ The number of blocks and buckets are determined by, # of blocks in level #n = | `- 4, Otherwise - ,- 2^ (n + dir_level), - | if n < MAX_DIR_HASH_DEPTH / 2, + ,- 2^(n + dir_level), + | if n + dir_level < MAX_DIR_HASH_DEPTH / 2, # of buckets in level #n = | - `- 2^((MAX_DIR_HASH_DEPTH / 2 + dir_level) - 1), - Otherwise + `- 2^((MAX_DIR_HASH_DEPTH / 2) - 1), + Otherwise When F2FS finds a file name in a directory, at first a hash value of the file name is calculated. Then, F2FS scans the hash table in level #0 to find the diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/nfs/nfs41-server.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/nfs/nfs41-server.txt index b930ad08778..c49cd7e796e 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/nfs/nfs41-server.txt +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/nfs/nfs41-server.txt @@ -176,7 +176,5 @@ Nonstandard compound limitations: ca_maxrequestsize request and a ca_maxresponsesize reply, so we may fail to live up to the promise we made in CREATE_SESSION fore channel negotiation. -* No more than one read-like operation allowed per compound; encoding - replies that cross page boundaries (except for read data) not handled. See also http://wiki.linux-nfs.org/wiki/index.php/Server_4.0_and_4.1_issues. diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt index 8b9cd8eb3f9..eb8a10e22f7 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt @@ -234,7 +234,7 @@ Table 1-2: Contents of the status files (as of 2.6.30-rc7) ShdPnd bitmap of shared pending signals for the process SigBlk bitmap of blocked signals SigIgn bitmap of ignored signals - SigCgt bitmap of catched signals + SigCgt bitmap of caught signals CapInh bitmap of inheritable capabilities CapPrm bitmap of permitted capabilities CapEff bitmap of effective capabilities @@ -300,7 +300,7 @@ Table 1-4: Contents of the stat files (as of 2.6.30-rc7) pending bitmap of pending signals blocked bitmap of blocked signals sigign bitmap of ignored signals - sigcatch bitmap of catched signals + sigcatch bitmap of caught signals wchan address where process went to sleep 0 (place holder) 0 (place holder) @@ -854,7 +854,8 @@ WritebackTmp: Memory used by FUSE for temporary writeback buffers if strict overcommit accounting is enabled (mode 2 in 'vm.overcommit_memory'). The CommitLimit is calculated with the following formula: - CommitLimit = ('vm.overcommit_ratio' * Physical RAM) + Swap + CommitLimit = ([total RAM pages] - [total huge TLB pages]) * + overcommit_ratio / 100 + [total swap pages] For example, on a system with 1G of physical RAM and 7G of swap with a `vm.overcommit_ratio` of 30 it would yield a CommitLimit of 7.3G. @@ -1245,8 +1246,9 @@ second). The meanings of the columns are as follows, from left to right: The "intr" line gives counts of interrupts serviced since boot time, for each of the possible system interrupts. The first column is the total of all -interrupts serviced; each subsequent column is the total for that particular -interrupt. +interrupts serviced including unnumbered architecture specific interrupts; +each subsequent column is the total for that particular numbered interrupt. +Unnumbered interrupts are not shown, only summed into the total. The "ctxt" line gives the total number of context switches across all CPUs. @@ -1741,6 +1743,25 @@ pair provide additional information particular to the objects they represent. While the first three lines are mandatory and always printed, the rest is optional and may be omitted if no marks created yet. + Timerfd files + ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ + + pos: 0 + flags: 02 + mnt_id: 9 + clockid: 0 + ticks: 0 + settime flags: 01 + it_value: (0, 49406829) + it_interval: (1, 0) + + where 'clockid' is the clock type and 'ticks' is the number of the timer expirations + that have occurred [see timerfd_create(2) for details]. 'settime flags' are + flags in octal form been used to setup the timer [see timerfd_settime(2) for + details]. 'it_value' is remaining time until the timer exiration. + 'it_interval' is the interval for the timer. Note the timer might be set up + with TIMER_ABSTIME option which will be shown in 'settime flags', but 'it_value' + still exhibits timer's remaining time. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Configuring procfs diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/seq_file.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/seq_file.txt index a1e2e0dda90..1fe0ccb1af5 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/seq_file.txt +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/seq_file.txt @@ -54,6 +54,15 @@ how the mechanism works without getting lost in other details. (Those wanting to see the full source for this module can find it at http://lwn.net/Articles/22359/). +Deprecated create_proc_entry + +Note that the above article uses create_proc_entry which was removed in +kernel 3.10. Current versions require the following update + +- entry = create_proc_entry("sequence", 0, NULL); +- if (entry) +- entry->proc_fops = &ct_file_ops; ++ entry = proc_create("sequence", 0, NULL, &ct_file_ops); The iterator interface diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/sharedsubtree.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/sharedsubtree.txt index 4ede421c968..32a173dd315 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/sharedsubtree.txt +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/sharedsubtree.txt @@ -727,7 +727,7 @@ replicas continue to be exactly same. mkdir -p /tmp/m3 mount --rbind /root /tmp/m3 - I wont' draw the tree..but it has 24 vfsmounts + I won't draw the tree..but it has 24 vfsmounts at step i the number of vfsmounts is V[i] = i*V[i-1]. diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/vfat.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/vfat.txt index 4a93e98b290..ce1126aceed 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/vfat.txt +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/vfat.txt @@ -172,6 +172,11 @@ nfs=stale_rw|nostale_ro To maintain backward compatibility, '-o nfs' is also accepted, defaulting to stale_rw +dos1xfloppy -- If set, use a fallback default BIOS Parameter Block + configuration, determined by backing device size. These static + parameters match defaults assumed by DOS 1.x for 160 kiB, + 180 kiB, 320 kiB, and 360 kiB floppies and floppy images. + <bool>: 0,1,yes,no,true,false diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/vfs.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/vfs.txt index 617f6d70c07..a1d0d7a3016 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/vfs.txt +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/vfs.txt @@ -589,8 +589,7 @@ struct address_space_operations { void (*invalidatepage) (struct page *, unsigned int, unsigned int); int (*releasepage) (struct page *, int); void (*freepage)(struct page *); - ssize_t (*direct_IO)(int, struct kiocb *, const struct iovec *iov, - loff_t offset, unsigned long nr_segs); + ssize_t (*direct_IO)(int, struct kiocb *, struct iov_iter *iter, loff_t offset); struct page* (*get_xip_page)(struct address_space *, sector_t, int); /* migrate the contents of a page to the specified target */ @@ -807,6 +806,8 @@ struct file_operations { ssize_t (*write) (struct file *, const char __user *, size_t, loff_t *); ssize_t (*aio_read) (struct kiocb *, const struct iovec *, unsigned long, loff_t); ssize_t (*aio_write) (struct kiocb *, const struct iovec *, unsigned long, loff_t); + ssize_t (*read_iter) (struct kiocb *, struct iov_iter *); + ssize_t (*write_iter) (struct kiocb *, struct iov_iter *); int (*iterate) (struct file *, struct dir_context *); unsigned int (*poll) (struct file *, struct poll_table_struct *); long (*unlocked_ioctl) (struct file *, unsigned int, unsigned long); @@ -837,11 +838,15 @@ otherwise noted. read: called by read(2) and related system calls - aio_read: called by io_submit(2) and other asynchronous I/O operations + aio_read: vectored, possibly asynchronous read + + read_iter: possibly asynchronous read with iov_iter as destination write: called by write(2) and related system calls - aio_write: called by io_submit(2) and other asynchronous I/O operations + aio_write: vectored, possibly asynchronous write + + write_iter: possibly asynchronous write with iov_iter as source iterate: called when the VFS needs to read the directory contents |