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Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/filesystems')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/filesystems/afs.txt | 26 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt | 15 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/filesystems/sysfs.txt | 3 |
3 files changed, 19 insertions, 25 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/afs.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/afs.txt index 12ad6c7f4e5..ffef91c4e0d 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/afs.txt +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/afs.txt @@ -23,15 +23,13 @@ it does support include: (*) Security (currently only AFS kaserver and KerberosIV tickets). - (*) File reading. + (*) File reading and writing. (*) Automounting. -It does not yet support the following AFS features: - - (*) Write support. + (*) Local caching (via fscache). - (*) Local caching. +It does not yet support the following AFS features: (*) pioctl() system call. @@ -56,7 +54,7 @@ They permit the debugging messages to be turned on dynamically by manipulating the masks in the following files: /sys/module/af_rxrpc/parameters/debug - /sys/module/afs/parameters/debug + /sys/module/kafs/parameters/debug ===== @@ -66,9 +64,9 @@ USAGE When inserting the driver modules the root cell must be specified along with a list of volume location server IP addresses: - insmod af_rxrpc.o - insmod rxkad.o - insmod kafs.o rootcell=cambridge.redhat.com:172.16.18.73:172.16.18.91 + modprobe af_rxrpc + modprobe rxkad + modprobe kafs rootcell=cambridge.redhat.com:172.16.18.73:172.16.18.91 The first module is the AF_RXRPC network protocol driver. This provides the RxRPC remote operation protocol and may also be accessed from userspace. See: @@ -81,7 +79,7 @@ is the actual filesystem driver for the AFS filesystem. Once the module has been loaded, more modules can be added by the following procedure: - echo add grand.central.org 18.7.14.88:128.2.191.224 >/proc/fs/afs/cells + echo add grand.central.org 18.9.48.14:128.2.203.61:130.237.48.87 >/proc/fs/afs/cells Where the parameters to the "add" command are the name of a cell and a list of volume location servers within that cell, with the latter separated by colons. @@ -101,7 +99,7 @@ The name of the volume can be suffixes with ".backup" or ".readonly" to specify connection to only volumes of those types. The name of the cell is optional, and if not given during a mount, then the -named volume will be looked up in the cell specified during insmod. +named volume will be looked up in the cell specified during modprobe. Additional cells can be added through /proc (see later section). @@ -163,14 +161,14 @@ THE CELL DATABASE The filesystem maintains an internal database of all the cells it knows and the IP addresses of the volume location servers for those cells. The cell to which -the system belongs is added to the database when insmod is performed by the +the system belongs is added to the database when modprobe is performed by the "rootcell=" argument or, if compiled in, using a "kafs.rootcell=" argument on the kernel command line. Further cells can be added by commands similar to the following: echo add CELLNAME VLADDR[:VLADDR][:VLADDR]... >/proc/fs/afs/cells - echo add grand.central.org 18.7.14.88:128.2.191.224 >/proc/fs/afs/cells + echo add grand.central.org 18.9.48.14:128.2.203.61:130.237.48.87 >/proc/fs/afs/cells No other cell database operations are available at this time. @@ -233,7 +231,7 @@ insmod /tmp/kafs.o rootcell=cambridge.redhat.com:172.16.18.91 mount -t afs \%root.afs. /afs mount -t afs \%cambridge.redhat.com:root.cell. /afs/cambridge.redhat.com/ -echo add grand.central.org 18.7.14.88:128.2.191.224 > /proc/fs/afs/cells +echo add grand.central.org 18.9.48.14:128.2.203.61:130.237.48.87 > /proc/fs/afs/cells mount -t afs "#grand.central.org:root.cell." /afs/grand.central.org/ mount -t afs "#grand.central.org:root.archive." /afs/grand.central.org/archive mount -t afs "#grand.central.org:root.contrib." /afs/grand.central.org/contrib diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt index fad18f9456e..ffead13f944 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt @@ -1167,13 +1167,11 @@ CHAPTER 3: PER-PROCESS PARAMETERS 3.1 /proc/<pid>/oom_adj - Adjust the oom-killer score ------------------------------------------------------ -This file can be used to adjust the score used to select which processes should -be killed in an out-of-memory situation. The oom_adj value is a characteristic -of the task's mm, so all threads that share an mm with pid will have the same -oom_adj value. A high value will increase the likelihood of this process being -killed by the oom-killer. Valid values are in the range -16 to +15 as -explained below and a special value of -17, which disables oom-killing -altogether for threads sharing pid's mm. +This file can be used to adjust the score used to select which processes +should be killed in an out-of-memory situation. Giving it a high score will +increase the likelihood of this process being killed by the oom-killer. Valid +values are in the range -16 to +15, plus the special value -17, which disables +oom-killing altogether for this process. The process to be killed in an out-of-memory situation is selected among all others based on its badness score. This value equals the original memory size of the process @@ -1187,9 +1185,6 @@ the parent's score if they do not share the same memory. Thus forking servers are the prime candidates to be killed. Having only one 'hungry' child will make parent less preferable than the child. -/proc/<pid>/oom_adj cannot be changed for kthreads since they are immune from -oom-killing already. - /proc/<pid>/oom_score shows process' current badness score. The following heuristics are then applied: diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/sysfs.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/sysfs.txt index 7e81e37c0b1..b245d524d56 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/sysfs.txt +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/sysfs.txt @@ -23,7 +23,8 @@ interface. Using sysfs ~~~~~~~~~~~ -sysfs is always compiled in. You can access it by doing: +sysfs is always compiled in if CONFIG_SYSFS is defined. You can access +it by doing: mount -t sysfs sysfs /sys |