[PATCH 2/9] mkfs: clarify valid "inherit" option values

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From: Eric Sandeen <sandeen@xxxxxxxxxxx>

Clarify which values are valid for the various *inherit= mkfs
options.

Signed-off-by: Eric Sandeen <sandeen@xxxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Darrick J. Wong <darrick.wong@xxxxxxxxxx>
[darrick: fix a few nits]
Signed-off-by: Darrick J. Wong <darrick.wong@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
 man/man8/mkfs.xfs.8 |   17 +++++++++++++----
 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)


diff --git a/man/man8/mkfs.xfs.8 b/man/man8/mkfs.xfs.8
index 0a7858748457..692daf2a9050 100644
--- a/man/man8/mkfs.xfs.8
+++ b/man/man8/mkfs.xfs.8
@@ -378,31 +378,40 @@ without stripe geometry alignment even if the underlying storage device provides
 this information.
 .TP
 .BI rtinherit= value
-If set, all inodes created by
+If
+.I value
+is set to 1, all inodes created by
 .B mkfs.xfs
 will be created with the realtime flag set.
+The default is 0.
 Directories will pass on this flag to newly created regular files and
 directories.
 .TP
 .BI projinherit= value
 All inodes created by
 .B mkfs.xfs
-will be assigned this project quota id.
+will be assigned the project quota id provided in
+.I value.
 Directories will pass on the project id to newly created regular files and
 directories.
 .TP
 .BI extszinherit= value
 All inodes created by
 .B mkfs.xfs
-will have this extent size hint applied.
+will have this
+.I value
+extent size hint applied.
 The value must be provided in units of filesystem blocks.
 Directories will pass on this hint to newly created regular files and
 directories.
 .TP
 .BI daxinherit= value
-If set, all inodes created by
+If
+.I value
+is set to 1, all inodes created by
 .B mkfs.xfs
 will be created with the DAX flag set.
+The default is 0.
 Directories will pass on this flag to newly created regular files and
 directories.
 By default,




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