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Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/filesystems')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/filesystems/configfs/configfs.txt | 11 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/filesystems/devpts.txt | 9 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/filesystems/nfs/fault_injection.txt | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/filesystems/nfs/nfs-rdma.txt | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/filesystems/nfs/nfsroot.txt | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/filesystems/nfs/pnfs.txt | 6 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/filesystems/nfs/rpc-server-gss.txt | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt | 18 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/filesystems/sharedsubtree.txt | 8 |
9 files changed, 45 insertions, 17 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/configfs/configfs.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/configfs/configfs.txt index e5fe521eea1d..8ec9136aae56 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/configfs/configfs.txt +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/configfs/configfs.txt @@ -250,7 +250,8 @@ child item. struct config_item cg_item; struct list_head cg_children; struct configfs_subsystem *cg_subsys; - struct config_group **default_groups; + struct list_head default_groups; + struct list_head group_entry; }; void config_group_init(struct config_group *group); @@ -420,15 +421,15 @@ These automatic subgroups, or default groups, do not preclude other children of the parent group. If ct_group_ops->make_group() exists, other child groups can be created on the parent group directly. -A configfs subsystem specifies default groups by filling in the -NULL-terminated array default_groups on the config_group structure. -Each group in that array is populated in the configfs tree at the same +A configfs subsystem specifies default groups by adding them using the +configfs_add_default_group() function to the parent config_group +structure. Each added group is populated in the configfs tree at the same time as the parent group. Similarly, they are removed at the same time as the parent. No extra notification is provided. When a ->drop_item() method call notifies the subsystem the parent group is going away, it also means every default group child associated with that parent group. -As a consequence of this, default_groups cannot be removed directly via +As a consequence of this, default groups cannot be removed directly via rmdir(2). They also are not considered when rmdir(2) on the parent group is checking for children. diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/devpts.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/devpts.txt index 68dffd87f9b7..30d2fcb32f72 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/devpts.txt +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/devpts.txt @@ -51,6 +51,15 @@ where 'ns_exec -cm /bin/bash' calls clone() with CLONE_NEWNS flag and execs /bin/bash in the child process. A pty created by the sshd is not visible in the original mount of /dev/pts. +Total count of pty pairs in all instances is limited by sysctls: +kernel.pty.max = 4096 - global limit +kernel.pty.reserve = 1024 - reserve for initial instance +kernel.pty.nr - current count of ptys + +Per-instance limit could be set by adding mount option "max=<count>". +This feature was added in kernel 3.4 together with sysctl kernel.pty.reserve. +In kernels older than 3.4 sysctl kernel.pty.max works as per-instance limit. + User-space changes ------------------ diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/nfs/fault_injection.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/nfs/fault_injection.txt index 426d166089a3..f3a5b0a8ac05 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/nfs/fault_injection.txt +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/nfs/fault_injection.txt @@ -49,13 +49,13 @@ forget_locks: forget_delegations: A delegation is used to assure the client that a file, or part of a file, has not changed since the delegation was awarded. Clearing this list will - force the client to reaquire its delegation before accessing the file + force the client to reacquire its delegation before accessing the file again. recall_delegations: Delegations can be recalled by the server when another client attempts to access a file. This test will notify the client that its delegation has - been revoked, forcing the client to reaquire the delegation before using + been revoked, forcing the client to reacquire the delegation before using the file again. diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/nfs/nfs-rdma.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/nfs/nfs-rdma.txt index 906b6c233f62..1e6564545edf 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/nfs/nfs-rdma.txt +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/nfs/nfs-rdma.txt @@ -218,7 +218,7 @@ NFS/RDMA Setup /vol0 192.168.0.0/255.255.255.0(fsid=0,rw,async,insecure,no_root_squash) The IP address(es) is(are) the client's IPoIB address for an InfiniBand - HCA or the cleint's iWARP address(es) for an RNIC. + HCA or the client's iWARP address(es) for an RNIC. NOTE: The "insecure" option must be used because the NFS/RDMA client does not use a reserved port. diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/nfs/nfsroot.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/nfs/nfsroot.txt index bb5ab6de5924..0b2883b17d4c 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/nfs/nfsroot.txt +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/nfs/nfsroot.txt @@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ ip=<client-ip>:<server-ip>:<gw-ip>:<netmask>:<hostname>:<device>:<autoconf>: Value gets exported by /proc/net/pnp which is often linked on embedded systems by /etc/resolv.conf. - <dns1-ip> IP address of secound nameserver. + <dns1-ip> IP address of second nameserver. Same as above. diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/nfs/pnfs.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/nfs/pnfs.txt index 44a9f2493a88..8de578a98222 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/nfs/pnfs.txt +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/nfs/pnfs.txt @@ -64,8 +64,8 @@ table which are called by the nfs-client pnfs-core to implement the different layout types. Files-layout-driver code is in: fs/nfs/filelayout/.. directory -Objects-layout-deriver code is in: fs/nfs/objlayout/.. directory -Blocks-layout-deriver code is in: fs/nfs/blocklayout/.. directory +Objects-layout-driver code is in: fs/nfs/objlayout/.. directory +Blocks-layout-driver code is in: fs/nfs/blocklayout/.. directory Flexfiles-layout-driver code is in: fs/nfs/flexfilelayout/.. directory objects-layout setup @@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ The API to the login script is as follows: Usage: $0 -u <URI> -o <OSDNAME> -s <SYSTEMID> Options: -u target uri e.g. iscsi://<ip>:<port> - (allways exists) + (always exists) (More protocols can be defined in the future. The client does not interpret this string it is passed unchanged as received from the Server) diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/nfs/rpc-server-gss.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/nfs/rpc-server-gss.txt index 716f4be8e8b3..310bbbaf9080 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/nfs/rpc-server-gss.txt +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/nfs/rpc-server-gss.txt @@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ the Kerberos tickets, that needs to be sent through the GSS layer in order to perform context establishment. B) It does not properly handle creds where the user is member of more -than a few housand groups (the current hard limit in the kernel is 65K +than a few thousand groups (the current hard limit in the kernel is 65K groups) due to limitation on the size of the buffer that can be send back to the kernel (4KiB). diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt index 843b045b4069..7f5607a089b4 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt @@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ Table of Contents 3.7 /proc/<pid>/task/<tid>/children - Information about task children 3.8 /proc/<pid>/fdinfo/<fd> - Information about opened file 3.9 /proc/<pid>/map_files - Information about memory mapped files + 3.10 /proc/<pid>/timerslack_ns - Task timerslack value 4 Configuring procfs 4.1 Mount options @@ -1862,6 +1863,23 @@ time one can open(2) mappings from the listings of two processes and comparing their inode numbers to figure out which anonymous memory areas are actually shared. +3.10 /proc/<pid>/timerslack_ns - Task timerslack value +--------------------------------------------------------- +This file provides the value of the task's timerslack value in nanoseconds. +This value specifies a amount of time that normal timers may be deferred +in order to coalesce timers and avoid unnecessary wakeups. + +This allows a task's interactivity vs power consumption trade off to be +adjusted. + +Writing 0 to the file will set the tasks timerslack to the default value. + +Valid values are from 0 - ULLONG_MAX + +An application setting the value must have PTRACE_MODE_ATTACH_FSCREDS level +permissions on the task specified to change its timerslack_ns value. + + ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Configuring procfs ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/sharedsubtree.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/sharedsubtree.txt index e3f4c778eb98..8ccfbd55244b 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/sharedsubtree.txt +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/sharedsubtree.txt @@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ replicas continue to be exactly same. 2d) A unbindable mount is a unbindable private mount - let's say we have a mount at /mnt and we make is unbindable + let's say we have a mount at /mnt and we make it unbindable # mount --make-unbindable /mnt @@ -197,13 +197,13 @@ replicas continue to be exactly same. namespaces are made first class objects with user API to associate/disassociate a namespace with userid, then each user could have his/her own namespace and tailor it to his/her - requirements. Offcourse its needs support from PAM. + requirements. This needs to be supported in PAM. D) Versioned files If the entire mount tree is visible at multiple locations, then - a underlying versioning file system can return different - version of the file depending on the path used to access that + an underlying versioning file system can return different + versions of the file depending on the path used to access that file. An example is: |