Subject: [merged] documentation-blockdev-ramdisktxt-updates.patch removed from -mm tree
To: fabf@xxxxxxxxx,rdunlap@xxxxxxxxxxxxx,mm-commits@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
From: akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Date: Fri, 24 Jan 2014 11:03:16 -0800
The patch titled
Subject: Documentation/blockdev/ramdisk.txt: updates
has been removed from the -mm tree. Its filename was
documentation-blockdev-ramdisktxt-updates.patch
This patch was dropped because it was merged into mainline or a subsystem tree
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From: Fabian Frederick <fabf@xxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Documentation/blockdev/ramdisk.txt: updates
- ramdisk_blocksize doesn't exist anymore
- Module parameters added to documentation
Signed-off-by: Fabian Frederick <fabf@xxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
Documentation/blockdev/ramdisk.txt | 21 +++++++++++++++------
1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
diff -puN Documentation/blockdev/ramdisk.txt~documentation-blockdev-ramdisktxt-updates Documentation/blockdev/ramdisk.txt
--- a/Documentation/blockdev/ramdisk.txt~documentation-blockdev-ramdisktxt-updates
+++ a/Documentation/blockdev/ramdisk.txt
@@ -36,21 +36,30 @@ allowing one to squeeze more programs on
rescue floppy disk.
-2) Kernel Command Line Parameters
+2) Parameters
---------------------------------
+2a) Kernel Command Line Parameters
+
ramdisk_size=N
==============
This parameter tells the RAM disk driver to set up RAM disks of N k size. The
-default is 4096 (4 MB) (8192 (8 MB) on S390).
+default is 4096 (4 MB).
+
+2b) Module parameters
- ramdisk_blocksize=N
- ===================
+ rd_nr
+ =====
+ /dev/ramX devices created.
-This parameter tells the RAM disk driver how many bytes to use per block. The
-default is 1024 (BLOCK_SIZE).
+ max_part
+ ========
+ Maximum partition number.
+ rd_size
+ =======
+ See ramdisk_size.
3) Using "rdev -r"
------------------
_
Patches currently in -mm which might be from fabf@xxxxxxxxx are
origin.patch
ufs-sb-mutex-merge-mutex_destroy.patch
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