From: Eric Sandeen <sandeen@xxxxxxxxxx> The units used to set limits are never specified in the xfs_quota man page, and in fact for block limits, the standard k/m/g/... units are accepted. Document all of this. Signed-off-by: Eric Sandeen <sandeen@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Eric Sandeen <sandeen@xxxxxxxxxxx> --- man/man8/xfs_quota.8 | 8 +++++++- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/man/man8/xfs_quota.8 b/man/man8/xfs_quota.8 index 59e603f..f841e3f 100644 --- a/man/man8/xfs_quota.8 +++ b/man/man8/xfs_quota.8 @@ -446,7 +446,13 @@ option reports state on all filesystems and not just the current path. .I name .br Set quota block limits (bhard/bsoft), inode count limits (ihard/isoft) -and/or realtime block limits (rtbhard/rtbsoft). The +and/or realtime block limits (rtbhard/rtbsoft) to N, where N is a bare +number representing bytes or inodes. +For block limits, a number with a s/b/k/m/g/t/p/e multiplication suffix +as described in +.BR mkfs.xfs (8) +is also accepted. +The .B \-d option (defaults) can be used to set the default value that will be used, otherwise a specific -- 1.8.3.1
