On Thu, Aug 24, 2017 at 03:09:32PM -0500, Eric Sandeen wrote: > xfs_bmap's manpage mis-describes the behavior from the > -n option. xfs_io's fiemap command references the xfs_bmap > manpage, and has the same problem: > > -n does not change the query batch size, it limits the number > of extents displayed. > > This has been true for 15+ years, so change the documentation > to match reality. > > Signed-off-by: Eric Sandeen <sandeen@xxxxxxxxxx> For patches 6 & 7, Reviewed-by: Darrick J. Wong <darrick.wong@xxxxxxxxxx> --D > --- > > diff --git a/man/man8/xfs_bmap.8 b/man/man8/xfs_bmap.8 > index 098cfae..c725519 100644 > --- a/man/man8/xfs_bmap.8 > +++ b/man/man8/xfs_bmap.8 > @@ -77,12 +77,11 @@ option is used. > .BI \-n " num_extents" > If this option is given, > .B xfs_bmap > -obtains the extent list of the file in groups of > +will display at most > .I num_extents > extents. In the absence of > .BR \-n ", " xfs_bmap > -queries the system for the number of extents in the file and uses that > -value to compute the group size. > +will display all extents in the file. > .TP > .B \-p > If this option is used, > > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-xfs" in > the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-xfs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html