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Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/filesystems')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/filesystems/00-INDEX | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/filesystems/btrfs.txt | 47 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/filesystems/nfs/00-INDEX | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/filesystems/vfs.txt | 12 |
5 files changed, 39 insertions, 30 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/00-INDEX b/Documentation/filesystems/00-INDEX index 632211cbdd56..ac28149aede4 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/00-INDEX +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/00-INDEX @@ -2,6 +2,8 @@ - this file (info on some of the filesystems supported by linux). Locking - info on locking rules as they pertain to Linux VFS. +Makefile + - Makefile for building the filsystems-part of DocBook. 9p.txt - 9p (v9fs) is an implementation of the Plan 9 remote fs protocol. adfs.txt diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/btrfs.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/btrfs.txt index 5dd282dda55c..d11cc2f8077b 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/btrfs.txt +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/btrfs.txt @@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ Mount Options ============= When mounting a btrfs filesystem, the following option are accepted. -Unless otherwise specified, all options default to off. +Options with (*) are default options and will not show in the mount options. alloc_start=<bytes> Debugging option to force all block allocations above a certain @@ -46,10 +46,12 @@ Unless otherwise specified, all options default to off. bytes, optionally with a K, M, or G suffix, case insensitive. Default is 1MB. + noautodefrag(*) autodefrag - Detect small random writes into files and queue them up for the - defrag process. Works best for small files; Not well suited for - large database workloads. + Disable/enable auto defragmentation. + Auto defragmentation detects small random writes into files and queue + them up for the defrag process. Works best for small files; + Not well suited for large database workloads. check_int check_int_data @@ -96,21 +98,26 @@ Unless otherwise specified, all options default to off. can be avoided. Especially useful when trying to mount a multi-device setup as root. May be specified multiple times for multiple devices. + nodiscard(*) discard - Issue frequent commands to let the block device reclaim space freed by - the filesystem. This is useful for SSD devices, thinly provisioned + Disable/enable discard mount option. + Discard issues frequent commands to let the block device reclaim space + freed by the filesystem. + This is useful for SSD devices, thinly provisioned LUNs and virtual machine images, but may have a significant performance impact. (The fstrim command is also available to initiate batch trims from userspace). + noenospc_debug(*) enospc_debug - Debugging option to be more verbose in some ENOSPC conditions. + Disable/enable debugging option to be more verbose in some ENOSPC conditions. fatal_errors=<action> Action to take when encountering a fatal error: "bug" - BUG() on a fatal error. This is the default. "panic" - panic() on a fatal error. + noflushoncommit(*) flushoncommit The 'flushoncommit' mount option forces any data dirtied by a write in a prior transaction to commit as part of the current commit. This makes @@ -134,26 +141,32 @@ Unless otherwise specified, all options default to off. Specify that 1 metadata chunk should be allocated after every <value> data chunks. Off by default. + acl(*) noacl - Disable support for Posix Access Control Lists (ACLs). See the + Enable/disable support for Posix Access Control Lists (ACLs). See the acl(5) manual page for more information about ACLs. + barrier(*) nobarrier - Disables the use of block layer write barriers. Write barriers ensure - that certain IOs make it through the device cache and are on persistent - storage. If used on a device with a volatile (non-battery-backed) - write-back cache, this option will lead to filesystem corruption on a - system crash or power loss. + Enable/disable the use of block layer write barriers. Write barriers + ensure that certain IOs make it through the device cache and are on + persistent storage. If disabled on a device with a volatile + (non-battery-backed) write-back cache, nobarrier option will lead to + filesystem corruption on a system crash or power loss. + datacow(*) nodatacow - Disable data copy-on-write for newly created files. Implies nodatasum, - and disables all compression. + Enable/disable data copy-on-write for newly created files. + Nodatacow implies nodatasum, and disables all compression. + datasum(*) nodatasum - Disable data checksumming for newly created files. + Enable/disable data checksumming for newly created files. + Datasum implies datacow. + treelog(*) notreelog - Disable the tree logging used for fsync and O_SYNC writes. + Enable/disable the tree logging used for fsync and O_SYNC writes. recovery Enable autorecovery attempts if a bad tree root is found at mount time. diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/nfs/00-INDEX b/Documentation/filesystems/nfs/00-INDEX index 66eb6c8c5334..53f3b596ac0d 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/nfs/00-INDEX +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/nfs/00-INDEX @@ -12,6 +12,8 @@ nfs41-server.txt - info on the Linux server implementation of NFSv4 minor version 1. nfs-rdma.txt - how to install and setup the Linux NFS/RDMA client and server software +nfsd-admin-interfaces.txt + - Administrative interfaces for nfsd. nfsroot.txt - short guide on setting up a diskless box with NFS root filesystem. pnfs.txt @@ -20,5 +22,5 @@ rpc-cache.txt - introduction to the caching mechanisms in the sunrpc layer. idmapper.txt - information for configuring request-keys to be used by idmapper -knfsd-rpcgss.txt +rpc-server-gss.txt - Information on GSS authentication support in the NFS Server diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt index 31f76178c987..f00bee144add 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt @@ -1386,8 +1386,8 @@ may allocate from based on an estimation of its current memory and swap use. For example, if a task is using all allowed memory, its badness score will be 1000. If it is using half of its allowed memory, its score will be 500. -There is an additional factor included in the badness score: root -processes are given 3% extra memory over other tasks. +There is an additional factor included in the badness score: the current memory +and swap usage is discounted by 3% for root processes. The amount of "allowed" memory depends on the context in which the oom killer was called. If it is due to the memory assigned to the allocating task's cpuset diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/vfs.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/vfs.txt index deb48b5fd883..c53784c119c8 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/vfs.txt +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/vfs.txt @@ -782,7 +782,7 @@ struct file_operations ---------------------- This describes how the VFS can manipulate an open file. As of kernel -3.5, the following members are defined: +3.12, the following members are defined: struct file_operations { struct module *owner; @@ -803,9 +803,6 @@ struct file_operations { int (*aio_fsync) (struct kiocb *, int datasync); int (*fasync) (int, struct file *, int); int (*lock) (struct file *, int, struct file_lock *); - ssize_t (*readv) (struct file *, const struct iovec *, unsigned long, loff_t *); - ssize_t (*writev) (struct file *, const struct iovec *, unsigned long, loff_t *); - ssize_t (*sendfile) (struct file *, loff_t *, size_t, read_actor_t, void *); ssize_t (*sendpage) (struct file *, struct page *, int, size_t, loff_t *, int); unsigned long (*get_unmapped_area)(struct file *, unsigned long, unsigned long, unsigned long, unsigned long); int (*check_flags)(int); @@ -814,6 +811,7 @@ struct file_operations { ssize_t (*splice_read)(struct file *, struct pipe_inode_info *, size_t, unsigned int); int (*setlease)(struct file *, long arg, struct file_lock **); long (*fallocate)(struct file *, int mode, loff_t offset, loff_t len); + int (*show_fdinfo)(struct seq_file *m, struct file *f); }; Again, all methods are called without any locks being held, unless @@ -864,12 +862,6 @@ otherwise noted. lock: called by the fcntl(2) system call for F_GETLK, F_SETLK, and F_SETLKW commands - readv: called by the readv(2) system call - - writev: called by the writev(2) system call - - sendfile: called by the sendfile(2) system call - get_unmapped_area: called by the mmap(2) system call check_flags: called by the fcntl(2) system call for F_SETFL command |