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author | Eric Van Hensbergen <ericvh@gmail.com> | 2014-01-24 11:55:21 -0500 |
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committer | Eric Van Hensbergen <ericvh@gmail.com> | 2014-01-24 11:55:21 -0500 |
commit | b871866e4aa3f44b10f0f0ce004cc4635c2e58a5 (patch) | |
tree | 49407c1bf0062d0c523432b1db8b76cd59eb913a | |
parent | fb89b45cdfdc8bdab93986f1bc1474e313295c31 (diff) |
9p: update documentation
quick pass to update the documentation to include instructions for
the new cache=mmap mode as well as clean up some out-of-date bits.
Signed-off-by: Eric Van Hensbergen <ericvh@gmail.com>
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/filesystems/9p.txt | 17 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/9p.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/9p.txt index 2c0321442845..fec7144e817c 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/9p.txt +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/9p.txt | |||
@@ -69,10 +69,14 @@ OPTIONS | |||
69 | offering several exported file systems. | 69 | offering several exported file systems. |
70 | 70 | ||
71 | cache=mode specifies a caching policy. By default, no caches are used. | 71 | cache=mode specifies a caching policy. By default, no caches are used. |
72 | none = default no cache policy, metadata and data | ||
73 | alike are synchronous. | ||
72 | loose = no attempts are made at consistency, | 74 | loose = no attempts are made at consistency, |
73 | intended for exclusive, read-only mounts | 75 | intended for exclusive, read-only mounts |
74 | fscache = use FS-Cache for a persistent, read-only | 76 | fscache = use FS-Cache for a persistent, read-only |
75 | cache backend. | 77 | cache backend. |
78 | mmap = minimal cache that is only used for read-write | ||
79 | mmap. Northing else is cached, like cache=none | ||
76 | 80 | ||
77 | debug=n specifies debug level. The debug level is a bitmask. | 81 | debug=n specifies debug level. The debug level is a bitmask. |
78 | 0x01 = display verbose error messages | 82 | 0x01 = display verbose error messages |
@@ -147,8 +151,7 @@ on sourceforge (http://sourceforge.net/projects/v9fs). | |||
147 | News and other information is maintained on a Wiki. | 151 | News and other information is maintained on a Wiki. |
148 | (http://sf.net/apps/mediawiki/v9fs/index.php). | 152 | (http://sf.net/apps/mediawiki/v9fs/index.php). |
149 | 153 | ||
150 | Bug reports may be issued through the kernel.org bugzilla | 154 | Bug reports are best issued via the mailing list. |
151 | (http://bugzilla.kernel.org) | ||
152 | 155 | ||
153 | For more information on the Plan 9 Operating System check out | 156 | For more information on the Plan 9 Operating System check out |
154 | http://plan9.bell-labs.com/plan9 | 157 | http://plan9.bell-labs.com/plan9 |
@@ -156,11 +159,3 @@ http://plan9.bell-labs.com/plan9 | |||
156 | For information on Plan 9 from User Space (Plan 9 applications and libraries | 159 | For information on Plan 9 from User Space (Plan 9 applications and libraries |
157 | ported to Linux/BSD/OSX/etc) check out http://swtch.com/plan9 | 160 | ported to Linux/BSD/OSX/etc) check out http://swtch.com/plan9 |
158 | 161 | ||
159 | |||
160 | STATUS | ||
161 | ====== | ||
162 | |||
163 | The 2.6 kernel support is working on PPC and x86. | ||
164 | |||
165 | PLEASE USE THE KERNEL BUGZILLA TO REPORT PROBLEMS. (http://bugzilla.kernel.org) | ||
166 | |||