[PATCH] PMFS: Cleanup to pmfs.txt and README.md
Vishal Verma
vishal.l.verma at linux.intel.com
Wed May 15 12:11:44 EDT 2013
Looks good to me!
Acked-by: Vishal Verma <vishal.l.verma at linux.intel.com>
On Tue, 2013-05-14 at 15:00 -0600, Ross Zwisler wrote:
> Removed trailing whitespace, added info about IRC channel and removed
> obsolete comment about vm_flags field.
>
> Signed-off-by: Ross Zwisler <ross.zwisler at linux.intel.com>
> ---
> Documentation/filesystems/pmfs.txt | 15 +++++++--------
> README.md | 17 ++++++++---------
> 2 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/pmfs.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/pmfs.txt
> index fb1f9b3..4ee7a97 100644
> --- a/Documentation/filesystems/pmfs.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/pmfs.txt
> @@ -47,12 +47,12 @@ options supported by pmfs. Some of the main options include:
> wprotect: This option protects pmfs from stray writes (e.g., because of kernel
> bugs). It makes sure that the file system is mapped read-only into the kernel
> and makes it writable only for a brief period when writing to it. (EXPERIMENTAL
> -- Use with Caution).
> +- Use with Caution).
>
> jsize: This option specifies the journal size. Default is 4MB.
>
> hugemmap: This option enables support for using huge pages in memory-mapped
> -files.
> +files.
>
> backing: This option specifies a disk based file which should be used as a
> persistent backing store for pmfs during mount and unmount.
> @@ -91,12 +91,12 @@ save the file system to /data/pmfs.img during unmount.
> The above example assumes that there is a PMFS already present at the specified
> physical address (create during an earlier mount). It uses that same PMFS
> instead of loading it from /data/pmfs.img. It, however, saves the file system
> -to /data/pmfs.img during unmount.
> +to /data/pmfs.img during unmount.
>
> -For full list of options, please refer to the source code.
> +For full list of options, please refer to the source code.
>
>
> -Using Huge Pages with PMFS
> +Using Huge Pages with PMFS
> ==========================
>
> PMFS supports the use of huge-pages through the fallocate(), and ftruncate()
> @@ -129,9 +129,6 @@ c) PMFS does not currently support extended attributes.
>
> d) PMFS currently only works with x86_64 kernels.
>
> -e) We ran out of bits in vma's vm_flags field, so we reused a flag that is
> -guaranteed not to be used on x86_64.
> -
>
> Contributing
> ============
> @@ -143,3 +140,5 @@ by sending an email with the Subject line 'subscribe' to
> linux-pmfs-request at lists.infradead.org.
>
> We prefer pull requests as patches sent to the mailing list.
> +
> +Also feel free to join us on the IRC channel #pmfs on irc.oftc.net.
> diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
> index a45a68f..1a828e5 100644
> --- a/README.md
> +++ b/README.md
> @@ -47,12 +47,12 @@ options supported by pmfs. Some of the main options include:
> wprotect: This option protects pmfs from stray writes (e.g., because of kernel
> bugs). It makes sure that the file system is mapped read-only into the kernel
> and makes it writable only for a brief period when writing to it. (EXPERIMENTAL,
> -Use with Caution).
> +Use with Caution).
>
> jsize: This option specifies the journal size. Default is 4MB.
>
> hugemmap: This option enables support for using huge pages in memory-mapped
> -files.
> +files.
>
> backing: This option specifies a disk based file which should be used as a
> persistent backing store for pmfs during mount and unmount.
> @@ -91,12 +91,12 @@ save the file system to /data/pmfs.img during unmount.
> The above example assumes that there is a PMFS already present at the specified
> physical address (create during an earlier mount). It uses that same PMFS
> instead of loading it from /data/pmfs.img. It, however, saves the file system
> -to /data/pmfs.img during unmount.
> +to /data/pmfs.img during unmount.
>
> -For full list of options, please refer to the source code.
> +For full list of options, please refer to the source code.
>
>
> -Using Huge Pages with PMFS
> +Using Huge Pages with PMFS
> ==========================
>
> PMFS supports the use of huge-pages through the fallocate(), and ftruncate()
> @@ -129,9 +129,6 @@ blocksize is 1GB, the file can grow upto 128 PB.
>
> * PMFS currently only works with x86_64 kernels.
>
> -* We ran out of bits in vma’s vm_flags field, so we reused a flag that is
> -guaranteed not to be used on x86_64.
> -
>
> Contributing
> ============
> @@ -142,4 +139,6 @@ You are also encouraged to subscribe to the mailing list
> by sending an email with the Subject line **subscribe** to
> linux-pmfs-request at lists.infradead.org.
>
> -We prefer pull requests as patches sent to the mailing list.
> \ No newline at end of file
> +We prefer pull requests as patches sent to the mailing list.
> +
> +Also feel free to join us on the IRC channel #pmfs on irc.oftc.net.
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