dax: some small updates to dax.txt documentation
authorRoss Zwisler <ross.zwisler@linux.intel.com>
Tue, 26 Jul 2016 22:21:02 +0000 (15:21 -0700)
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Tue, 26 Jul 2016 23:19:19 +0000 (16:19 -0700)
These are originally from Matthew Wilcox and were part of his huge
"mm,fs,dax: Change ->pmd_fault to ->huge_fault" patch that was part of
PUD support.

I'm breaking these small changes out as they stand on their own and add
useful information to Documentation/filesystems/dax.txt.

Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20160714214049.20075-1-ross.zwisler@linux.intel.com
Signed-off-by: Ross Zwisler <ross.zwisler@linux.intel.com>
Cc: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu>
Cc: Alexander Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Cc: Andreas Dilger <adilger.kernel@dilger.ca>
Cc: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>
Cc: Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com>
Cc: Jan Kara <jack@suse.com>
Cc: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Documentation/filesystems/dax.txt

index ce4587d257d20b607fd08e80204dc09f0cc31862..0c16a22521a8479c5fe17b36ade58b14b3ec3d76 100644 (file)
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@ These block devices may be used for inspiration:
 - axonram: Axon DDR2 device driver
 - brd: RAM backed block device driver
 - dcssblk: s390 dcss block device driver
+- pmem: NVDIMM persistent memory driver
 
 
 Implementation Tips for Filesystem Writers
@@ -75,8 +76,9 @@ calls to get_block() (for example by a page-fault racing with a read()
 or a write()) work correctly.
 
 These filesystems may be used for inspiration:
-- ext2: the second extended filesystem, see Documentation/filesystems/ext2.txt
-- ext4: the fourth extended filesystem, see Documentation/filesystems/ext4.txt
+- ext2: see Documentation/filesystems/ext2.txt
+- ext4: see Documentation/filesystems/ext4.txt
+- xfs:  see Documentation/filesystems/xfs.txt
 
 
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