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authorIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2008-09-05 17:53:05 +0200
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2008-09-05 17:53:05 +0200
commit28c3cfd5fb998bd3683bebeebbba38baa2101cad (patch)
tree3d325023e6dc56baa6c69fc59dd55bf37ef7967e /Documentation/filesystems
parent04197c83b3e05546d1003cfa3ff43f1639c0057f (diff)
parentb380b0d4f7dffcc235c0facefa537d4655619101 (diff)
Merge branch 'linus' into x86/tracehook
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/filesystems')
-rw-r--r--Documentation/filesystems/ext4.txt6
-rw-r--r--Documentation/filesystems/ntfs.txt4
-rw-r--r--Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt19
-rw-r--r--Documentation/filesystems/ubifs.txt2
4 files changed, 28 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/ext4.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/ext4.txt
index 80e193d82e2..0d5394920a3 100644
--- a/Documentation/filesystems/ext4.txt
+++ b/Documentation/filesystems/ext4.txt
@@ -26,6 +26,12 @@ Mailing list: linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org
git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/fs/ext2/e2fsprogs.git
+ - Note that it is highly important to install the mke2fs.conf file
+ that comes with the e2fsprogs 1.41.x sources in /etc/mke2fs.conf. If
+ you have edited the /etc/mke2fs.conf file installed on your system,
+ you will need to merge your changes with the version from e2fsprogs
+ 1.41.x.
+
- Create a new filesystem using the ext4dev filesystem type:
# mke2fs -t ext4dev /dev/hda1
diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/ntfs.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/ntfs.txt
index e79ee2db183..ac2a261c5f7 100644
--- a/Documentation/filesystems/ntfs.txt
+++ b/Documentation/filesystems/ntfs.txt
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ Web site
========
There is plenty of additional information on the linux-ntfs web site
-at http://linux-ntfs.sourceforge.net/
+at http://www.linux-ntfs.org/
The web site has a lot of additional information, such as a comprehensive
FAQ, documentation on the NTFS on-disk format, information on the Linux-NTFS
@@ -272,7 +272,7 @@ And you would know that /dev/hda2 has a size of 37768814 - 4209030 + 1 =
For Win2k and later dynamic disks, you can for example use the ldminfo utility
which is part of the Linux LDM tools (the latest version at the time of
writing is linux-ldm-0.0.8.tar.bz2). You can download it from:
- http://linux-ntfs.sourceforge.net/downloads.html
+ http://www.linux-ntfs.org/
Simply extract the downloaded archive (tar xvjf linux-ldm-0.0.8.tar.bz2), go
into it (cd linux-ldm-0.0.8) and change to the test directory (cd test). You
will find the precompiled (i386) ldminfo utility there. NOTE: You will not be
diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt
index 64557821ee5..394eb2cc1c3 100644
--- a/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt
+++ b/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt
@@ -1339,6 +1339,25 @@ Enables/Disables the protection of the per-process proc entries "maps" and
"smaps". When enabled, the contents of these files are visible only to
readers that are allowed to ptrace() the given process.
+msgmni
+------
+
+Maximum number of message queue ids on the system.
+This value scales to the amount of lowmem. It is automatically recomputed
+upon memory add/remove or ipc namespace creation/removal.
+When a value is written into this file, msgmni's value becomes fixed, i.e. it
+is not recomputed anymore when one of the above events occurs.
+Use auto_msgmni to change this behavior.
+
+auto_msgmni
+-----------
+
+Enables/Disables automatic recomputing of msgmni upon memory add/remove or
+upon ipc namespace creation/removal (see the msgmni description above).
+Echoing "1" into this file enables msgmni automatic recomputing.
+Echoing "0" turns it off.
+auto_msgmni default value is 1.
+
2.4 /proc/sys/vm - The virtual memory subsystem
-----------------------------------------------
diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/ubifs.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/ubifs.txt
index 540e9e7f59c..6a0d70a22f0 100644
--- a/Documentation/filesystems/ubifs.txt
+++ b/Documentation/filesystems/ubifs.txt
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ Similarly to JFFS2, UBIFS supports on-the-flight compression which makes
it possible to fit quite a lot of data to the flash.
Similarly to JFFS2, UBIFS is tolerant of unclean reboots and power-cuts.
-It does not need stuff like ckfs.ext2. UBIFS automatically replays its
+It does not need stuff like fsck.ext2. UBIFS automatically replays its
journal and recovers from crashes, ensuring that the on-flash data
structures are consistent.