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Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/SubmittingPatches | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/filesystems/ext4.txt | 13 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt | 1 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/filesystems/vfat.txt | 2 |
4 files changed, 12 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/SubmittingPatches b/Documentation/SubmittingPatches index b7f9d3b4bbf6..72651f788f4e 100644 --- a/Documentation/SubmittingPatches +++ b/Documentation/SubmittingPatches @@ -232,7 +232,7 @@ your e-mail client so that it sends your patches untouched. When sending patches to Linus, always follow step #7. Large changes are not appropriate for mailing lists, and some -maintainers. If your patch, uncompressed, exceeds 40 kB in size, +maintainers. If your patch, uncompressed, exceeds 300 kB in size, it is preferred that you store your patch on an Internet-accessible server, and provide instead a URL (link) pointing to your patch. diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/ext4.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/ext4.txt index 18b5ec8cea45..bf4f4b7e11b3 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/ext4.txt +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/ext4.txt @@ -282,9 +282,16 @@ stripe=n Number of filesystem blocks that mballoc will try to use for allocation size and alignment. For RAID5/6 systems this should be the number of data disks * RAID chunk size in file system blocks. -delalloc (*) Deferring block allocation until write-out time. -nodelalloc Disable delayed allocation. Blocks are allocation - when data is copied from user to page cache. + +delalloc (*) Defer block allocation until just before ext4 + writes out the block(s) in question. This + allows ext4 to better allocation decisions + more efficiently. +nodelalloc Disable delayed allocation. Blocks are allocated + when the data is copied from userspace to the + page cache, either via the write(2) system call + or when an mmap'ed page which was previously + unallocated is written for the first time. max_batch_time=usec Maximum amount of time ext4 should wait for additional filesystem operations to be batch diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt index b5aee7838a00..2c48f945546b 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt @@ -1113,7 +1113,6 @@ Table 1-12: Files in /proc/fs/ext4/<devname> .............................................................................. File Content mb_groups details of multiblock allocator buddy cache of free blocks - mb_history multiblock allocation history .............................................................................. diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/vfat.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/vfat.txt index b58b84b50fa2..eed520fd0c8e 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/vfat.txt +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/vfat.txt @@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ shortname=lower|win95|winnt|mixed winnt: emulate the Windows NT rule for display/create. mixed: emulate the Windows NT rule for display, emulate the Windows 95 rule for create. - Default setting is `lower'. + Default setting is `mixed'. tz=UTC -- Interpret timestamps as UTC rather than local time. This option disables the conversion of timestamps |