From: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>
To: Fabian Frederick <fabf@skynet.be>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: axboe@kernel.dk, akpm@linux-foundation.org, npiggin@gmail.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] ramdisk: documentation update
Date: Sun, 08 Dec 2013 19:59:13 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <52A54011.909@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20131208192831.6b1ef921e4c2774cc4af5504@skynet.be>
On 12/08/13 03:28, Fabian Frederick wrote:
> -ramdisk_blocksize doesn't exist anymore
> -Module parameters added to documentation
>
> Signed-off-by: Fabian Frederick <fabf@skynet.be>
Acked-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>
Thanks.
> ---
> Documentation/blockdev/ramdisk.txt | 21 +++++++++++++++------
> 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/blockdev/ramdisk.txt b/Documentation/blockdev/ramdisk.txt
> index fa72e97..fe2ef97 100644
> --- a/Documentation/blockdev/ramdisk.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/blockdev/ramdisk.txt
> @@ -36,21 +36,30 @@ allowing one to squeeze more programs onto an average installation or
> 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"
> ------------------
>
--
~Randy
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-12-09 3:59 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-12-08 11:28 [PATCH 1/1] ramdisk: documentation update Fabian Frederick
2013-12-09 3:59 ` Randy Dunlap [this message]
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2013-12-06 23:52 Fabian Frederick
2013-12-08 3:19 ` Randy Dunlap
2013-12-08 8:35 ` Fabian Frederick
2013-12-08 17:21 ` Randy Dunlap
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