Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 23 Oct 2016 13:10:03 -0700 | From | "Darrick J. Wong" <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 1/1 linux-next] ext4: fix block_validity definition |
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On Sun, Oct 23, 2016 at 09:43:34PM +0200, Fabian Frederick wrote: > Fix ext4 documentation according to commit 45f1a9c3f63d > ("ext4: enable block_validity by default") > > Also fix some typos. > > Signed-off-by: Fabian Frederick <fabf@skynet.be> > --- > Documentation/filesystems/ext4.txt | 7 +++---- > 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/ext4.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/ext4.txt > index 6c0108e..024c6db 100644 > --- a/Documentation/filesystems/ext4.txt > +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/ext4.txt > @@ -351,14 +351,13 @@ nouid32 Disables 32-bit UIDs and GIDs. This is for > interoperability with older kernels which only > store and expect 16-bit values. > > -block_validity This options allows to enables/disables the in-kernel > +block_validity(*) This option allows to enable/disable the in-kernel
This sentence still reads awkwardly. How about:
"These options enable or disable the in-kernel facility for tracking..."
The rest looks ok, so Reviewed-by: Darrick J. Wong <darrick.wong@oracle.com>
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> noblock_validity facility for tracking filesystem metadata blocks > within internal data structures. This allows multi- > block allocator and other routines to quickly locate > extents which might overlap with filesystem metadata > - blocks. This option is intended for debugging > - purposes and since it negatively affects the > - performance, it is off by default. > + blocks. Initially intended for debugging, it's now > + enabled by default. > > dioread_lock Controls whether or not ext4 should use the DIO read > dioread_nolock locking. If the dioread_nolock option is specified > -- > 2.7.4 > > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ext4" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
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