From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Christoph Hellwig Subject: Re: MS_I_VERSION added in 2.6.25 Date: Fri, 26 Jun 2009 13:11:44 -0400 Message-ID: <20090626171144.GA2282@infradead.org> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: Sender: linux-man-owner-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org To: mtk.manpages-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org Cc: jean-noel.cordenner-6ktuUTfB/bM@public.gmane.org, tytso-3s7WtUTddSA@public.gmane.org, cmm-r/Jw6+rmf7HQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org, lkml , linux-man , mk List-Id: linux-man@vger.kernel.org On Fri, Jun 26, 2009 at 08:46:34AM +0200, Michael Kerrisk wrote: > Hi, > > Linux 2.6.25 added the MS_I_VERSION flag for inode versioning. Some > text on this should be added to the mount(2) man page. Could someone > of you provide a short description of > > * What inode versions are used for I don't think it should be documented. It should never have been a user-visible option to start with and I'm eventually going to fix that. The correct way to do this would be a feature flag in the superblock. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-man" in the body of a message to majordomo-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752251AbZFZRLw (ORCPT ); Fri, 26 Jun 2009 13:11:52 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751312AbZFZRLo (ORCPT ); Fri, 26 Jun 2009 13:11:44 -0400 Received: from bombadil.infradead.org ([18.85.46.34]:49655 "EHLO bombadil.infradead.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751026AbZFZRLn (ORCPT ); Fri, 26 Jun 2009 13:11:43 -0400 Date: Fri, 26 Jun 2009 13:11:44 -0400 From: Christoph Hellwig To: mtk.manpages@gmail.com Cc: jean-noel.cordenner@bull.net, tytso@mit.edu, cmm@us.ibm.com, lkml , linux-man , mk Subject: Re: MS_I_VERSION added in 2.6.25 Message-ID: <20090626171144.GA2282@infradead.org> References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.18 (2008-05-17) X-SRS-Rewrite: SMTP reverse-path rewritten from by bombadil.infradead.org See http://www.infradead.org/rpr.html Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Fri, Jun 26, 2009 at 08:46:34AM +0200, Michael Kerrisk wrote: > Hi, > > Linux 2.6.25 added the MS_I_VERSION flag for inode versioning. Some > text on this should be added to the mount(2) man page. Could someone > of you provide a short description of > > * What inode versions are used for I don't think it should be documented. It should never have been a user-visible option to start with and I'm eventually going to fix that. The correct way to do this would be a feature flag in the superblock.