Messages in this thread Patch in this message | | | Date | Sat, 7 Dec 2013 07:52:21 +0800 | From | Fabian Frederick <> | Subject | [PATCH 1/1] ramdisk: documentation update |
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-ramdisk_blocksize doesn't exist anymore. -Module parameters added to documentation.
Signed-off-by: Fabian Frederick <fabf@skynet.be> --- Documentation/blockdev/ramdisk.txt | 23 ++++++++++++++++++----- 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/blockdev/ramdisk.txt b/Documentation/blockdev/ramdisk.txt index fa72e97..5dca7b1 100644 --- a/Documentation/blockdev/ramdisk.txt +++ b/Documentation/blockdev/ramdisk.txt @@ -36,21 +36,30 @@ allowing one to squeeze more programs onto an average installation or rescue floppy disk. -2) Kernel Command Line Parameters +2) Parameters --------------------------------- +2a) Kernel Command Line Parameters + ramdisk_size=N ============== This parameter tells the RAM disk driver to set up RAM disks of N k size. The default is 4096 (4 MB) (8192 (8 MB) on S390). - ramdisk_blocksize=N - =================== +2b) Module parameters + + rd_nr + ===== + /dev/ramX devices created. -This parameter tells the RAM disk driver how many bytes to use per block. The -default is 1024 (BLOCK_SIZE). + max_part + ======== + Maximum partition number. + rd_size + ======= + cf ramdisk_size. 3) Using "rdev -r" ------------------ @@ -157,6 +166,10 @@ users may wish to combine steps (d) and (f) by using a pipe. Changelog: ---------- +12-2013 : Removed ramdisk_blocksize (obsolete) + Adding module parameters. + Fabian Frederick <fabf@skynet.be> + 10-22-04 : Updated to reflect changes in command line options, remove obsolete references, general cleanup. James Nelson (james4765@gmail.com) -- 1.8.4
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