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author | Sripathi Kodi <sripathik@in.ibm.com> | 2010-03-18 04:01:33 -0400 |
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committer | Eric Van Hensbergen <ericvh@gmail.com> | 2010-04-05 11:37:36 -0400 |
commit | 9208d24253e5e644f8cb1b87b69de44897668303 (patch) | |
tree | 130092938941e26f32428497ce9335dcebeb367d /Documentation/filesystems/9p.txt | |
parent | 476ada0436351672fbf482db54cb94b8ba877709 (diff) |
9p: documentation update
This patch adds documentation for new 9P options introduced in
2.6.34.
Signed-off-by: Sripathi Kodi <sripathik@in.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Eric Van Hensbergen <ericvh@gmail.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/filesystems/9p.txt')
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/filesystems/9p.txt | 18 |
1 files changed, 16 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/9p.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/9p.txt index 57e0b80a5274..c0236e753bc8 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/9p.txt +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/9p.txt | |||
@@ -37,6 +37,15 @@ For Plan 9 From User Space applications (http://swtch.com/plan9) | |||
37 | 37 | ||
38 | mount -t 9p `namespace`/acme /mnt/9 -o trans=unix,uname=$USER | 38 | mount -t 9p `namespace`/acme /mnt/9 -o trans=unix,uname=$USER |
39 | 39 | ||
40 | For server running on QEMU host with virtio transport: | ||
41 | |||
42 | mount -t 9p -o trans=virtio <mount_tag> /mnt/9 | ||
43 | |||
44 | where mount_tag is the tag associated by the server to each of the exported | ||
45 | mount points. Each 9P export is seen by the client as a virtio device with an | ||
46 | associated "mount_tag" property. Available mount tags can be | ||
47 | seen by reading /sys/bus/virtio/drivers/9pnet_virtio/virtio<n>/mount_tag files. | ||
48 | |||
40 | OPTIONS | 49 | OPTIONS |
41 | ======= | 50 | ======= |
42 | 51 | ||
@@ -47,7 +56,7 @@ OPTIONS | |||
47 | fd - used passed file descriptors for connection | 56 | fd - used passed file descriptors for connection |
48 | (see rfdno and wfdno) | 57 | (see rfdno and wfdno) |
49 | virtio - connect to the next virtio channel available | 58 | virtio - connect to the next virtio channel available |
50 | (from lguest or KVM with trans_virtio module) | 59 | (from QEMU with trans_virtio module) |
51 | rdma - connect to a specified RDMA channel | 60 | rdma - connect to a specified RDMA channel |
52 | 61 | ||
53 | uname=name user name to attempt mount as on the remote server. The | 62 | uname=name user name to attempt mount as on the remote server. The |
@@ -85,7 +94,12 @@ OPTIONS | |||
85 | 94 | ||
86 | port=n port to connect to on the remote server | 95 | port=n port to connect to on the remote server |
87 | 96 | ||
88 | noextend force legacy mode (no 9p2000.u semantics) | 97 | noextend force legacy mode (no 9p2000.u or 9p2000.L semantics) |
98 | |||
99 | version=name Select 9P protocol version. Valid options are: | ||
100 | 9p2000 - Legacy mode (same as noextend) | ||
101 | 9p2000.u - Use 9P2000.u protocol | ||
102 | 9p2000.L - Use 9P2000.L protocol | ||
89 | 103 | ||
90 | dfltuid attempt to mount as a particular uid | 104 | dfltuid attempt to mount as a particular uid |
91 | 105 | ||