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author | Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu> | 2008-10-10 20:02:48 -0400 |
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committer | Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu> | 2008-10-10 20:02:48 -0400 |
commit | 03010a3350301baac2154fa66de925ae2981b7e3 (patch) | |
tree | b1af2cecbb540faab4bd67dc1a28ad3384341d72 /Documentation/filesystems/ext4.txt | |
parent | 39d80c33a068d9fa63a36c3b2c0d718d38440dd1 (diff) |
ext4: Rename ext4dev to ext4
The ext4 filesystem is getting stable enough that it's time to drop
the "dev" prefix. Also remove the requirement for the TEST_FILESYS
flag.
Signed-off-by: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/filesystems/ext4.txt')
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/filesystems/ext4.txt | 8 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/ext4.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/ext4.txt index 289057958f90..74484e696405 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/ext4.txt +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/ext4.txt | |||
@@ -32,9 +32,9 @@ Mailing list: linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org | |||
32 | you will need to merge your changes with the version from e2fsprogs | 32 | you will need to merge your changes with the version from e2fsprogs |
33 | 1.41.x. | 33 | 1.41.x. |
34 | 34 | ||
35 | - Create a new filesystem using the ext4dev filesystem type: | 35 | - Create a new filesystem using the ext4 filesystem type: |
36 | 36 | ||
37 | # mke2fs -t ext4dev /dev/hda1 | 37 | # mke2fs -t ext4 /dev/hda1 |
38 | 38 | ||
39 | Or configure an existing ext3 filesystem to support extents and set | 39 | Or configure an existing ext3 filesystem to support extents and set |
40 | the test_fs flag to indicate that it's ok for an in-development | 40 | the test_fs flag to indicate that it's ok for an in-development |
@@ -47,13 +47,13 @@ Mailing list: linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org | |||
47 | 47 | ||
48 | # tune2fs -I 256 /dev/hda1 | 48 | # tune2fs -I 256 /dev/hda1 |
49 | 49 | ||
50 | (Note: we currently do not have tools to convert an ext4dev | 50 | (Note: we currently do not have tools to convert an ext4 |
51 | filesystem back to ext3; so please do not do try this on production | 51 | filesystem back to ext3; so please do not do try this on production |
52 | filesystems.) | 52 | filesystems.) |
53 | 53 | ||
54 | - Mounting: | 54 | - Mounting: |
55 | 55 | ||
56 | # mount -t ext4dev /dev/hda1 /wherever | 56 | # mount -t ext4 /dev/hda1 /wherever |
57 | 57 | ||
58 | - When comparing performance with other filesystems, remember that | 58 | - When comparing performance with other filesystems, remember that |
59 | ext3/4 by default offers higher data integrity guarantees than most. | 59 | ext3/4 by default offers higher data integrity guarantees than most. |