On 12/3/20 2:07 PM, Darrick J. Wong wrote: > On Thu, Dec 03, 2020 at 02:00:01PM -0600, Eric Sandeen wrote: >> Nowhere in the man page is the default quota described; what it >> does or where it is stored. Add some brief information about this. >> >> Signed-off-by: Eric Sandeen <sandeen@xxxxxxxxxx> >> --- >> man/man8/xfs_quota.8 | 5 +++++ >> 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) >> >> diff --git a/man/man8/xfs_quota.8 b/man/man8/xfs_quota.8 >> index dd0479cd..b3c4108e 100644 >> --- a/man/man8/xfs_quota.8 >> +++ b/man/man8/xfs_quota.8 >> @@ -178,6 +178,11 @@ to a file on >> where the user's quota has not been exceeded. >> Then after rectifying the quota situation, the file can be moved back to the >> filesystem it belongs on. >> +.SS Default Quotas >> +The XFS quota subsystem allows a default quota to be enforced for any user which > > "user"? Does this not apply to group or project quotas? ;) I thought about that, but the overview section already refers to "users" as a generic idea, i.e. "Quotas can be set for each individual user on any/all of the local filesystems." I mean, I guess I could s/user/ID/ to be more clear or rewrite the whole overview... >> +does not have a quota limit explicitly set. These limits are stored in and > > Usual complaint about starting sentences in column zero in manpage > source. :) grumble grumble random nonobvious rules grumble ok -Eric > --D > >> +displayed as the "root" user's limits, although they do not actually limit the >> +root user. >> .SH USER COMMANDS >> .TP >> .B print >> -- >> 2.17.0 >> >> >