Re: [PATCH] Add dax mount option to man xfs(5)

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On Mon, Mar 15, 2021 at 04:02:50PM +0100, Carlos Maiolino wrote:
> Details are already in kernel's documentation, but make dax mount option
> information accessible through xfs(5) manpage.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Carlos Maiolino <cmaiolino@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---

Polite ping :)


>  man/man5/xfs.5 | 18 ++++++++++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 18 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/man/man5/xfs.5 b/man/man5/xfs.5
> index 7642662f..46b0558a 100644
> --- a/man/man5/xfs.5
> +++ b/man/man5/xfs.5
> @@ -133,6 +133,24 @@ by the filesystem.
>  CRC enabled filesystems always use the attr2 format, and so
>  will reject the noattr2 mount option if it is set.
>  .TP
> +.BR dax=value
> +Set DAX behavior for the current filesystem. This mount option accepts the
> +following values:
> +
> +"dax=inode" DAX will be enabled only on files with FS_XFLAG_DAX applied.
> +
> +"dax=never" DAX will be disabled by the whole filesystem including files with
> +FS_XFLAG_DAX applied"
> +
> +"dax=always" DAX will be enabled to every file in the filesystem inclduing files
> +without FS_XFLAG_DAX applied"
> +
> +If no option is used when mounting a pmem device, dax=inode will be used as
> +default.
> +
> +For details regarding DAX behavior in kernel, please refer to kernel's
> +documentation at filesystems/dax.txt
> +.TP
>  .BR discard | nodiscard
>  Enable/disable the issuing of commands to let the block
>  device reclaim space freed by the filesystem.  This is
> -- 
> 2.29.2
> 

-- 
Carlos




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