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authorChris Mason <chris.mason@oracle.com>2007-06-22 14:49:31 -0400
committerDavid Woodhouse <dwmw2@hera.kernel.org>2007-06-22 14:49:31 -0400
commit22bb92f376b38154dc0c3688a01a16525b4caab0 (patch)
tree424bf0a5ba92a4cf3e80497a6c0471a23d7cd2b2 /fs/btrfs/INSTALL
parent5eda7b5e9b0bed864dd18284c7df9b3c8207dad7 (diff)
Btrfs: Documentation update
Signed-off-by: Chris Mason <chris.mason@oracle.com>
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diff --git a/fs/btrfs/INSTALL b/fs/btrfs/INSTALL
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@@ -5,19 +5,16 @@ directory can only be changed by btrfsctl right now, and normal filesystem
5operations do not work on it. The default subvolume is called 'default', 5operations do not work on it. The default subvolume is called 'default',
6and you can create files and directories in mount_point/default 6and you can create files and directories in mount_point/default
7 7
8Btrfs uses the crypto manager interface in the kernel for file and 8Btrfs uses libcrc32c in the kernel for file and metadata checksums. You need
9metadata checksums. You need to compile the kernel with: 9to compile the kernel with:
10 10
11CONFIG_CRYPTO=y 11CONFIG_LIBCRC32C=m
12CONFIG_CRYPTO_MANAGER=m
13CONFIG_CRYPTO_CRC32C=m
14 12
15cryptomanager and crc32c can be static as well. Once your kernel is 13libcrc32c can be static as well. Once your kernel is setup, typing make in the
16setup, typing make in the btrfs module sources will build against the 14btrfs module sources will build against the running kernel. When the build is
17running kernel. When the build is complete: 15complete:
18 16
19modprobe crc32c 17modprobe libcrc32c
20modprobe cryptomgr
21insmod btrfs.ko 18insmod btrfs.ko
22 19
23The Btrfs utility programs require libuuid to build. This can be found 20The Btrfs utility programs require libuuid to build. This can be found