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diff --git a/Documentation/device-mapper/cache-policies.txt b/Documentation/device-mapper/cache-policies.txt index 66c2774c0c64..7746e5dbfd40 100644 --- a/Documentation/device-mapper/cache-policies.txt +++ b/Documentation/device-mapper/cache-policies.txt | |||
@@ -58,9 +58,9 @@ since spindles tend to have good bandwidth. The io_tracker counts | |||
58 | contiguous I/Os to try to spot when the io is in one of these sequential | 58 | contiguous I/Os to try to spot when the io is in one of these sequential |
59 | modes. | 59 | modes. |
60 | 60 | ||
61 | Internally the mq policy maintains a promotion threshold variable. If | 61 | Internally the mq policy determines a promotion threshold. If the hit |
62 | the hit count of a block not in the cache goes above this threshold it | 62 | count of a block not in the cache goes above this threshold it gets |
63 | gets promoted to the cache. The read, write and discard promote adjustment | 63 | promoted to the cache. The read, write and discard promote adjustment |
64 | tunables allow you to tweak the promotion threshold by adding a small | 64 | tunables allow you to tweak the promotion threshold by adding a small |
65 | value based on the io type. They default to 4, 8 and 1 respectively. | 65 | value based on the io type. They default to 4, 8 and 1 respectively. |
66 | If you're trying to quickly warm a new cache device you may wish to | 66 | If you're trying to quickly warm a new cache device you may wish to |