From: Eric Sandeen Date: Fri, 20 Nov 2020 22:03:28 +0000 (-0500) Subject: mkfs: clarify valid "inherit" option values X-Git-Tag: xfsprogs-5.10-fixes_2020-12-06~25 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=84b317d9ea0247b8bd7e3ba7753b79de42371f31;p=thirdparty%2Fxfsprogs-dev.git mkfs: clarify valid "inherit" option values Clarify which values are valid for the various *inherit= mkfs options. Signed-off-by: Eric Sandeen Reviewed-by: Darrick J. Wong [darrick: fix a few nits] Signed-off-by: Darrick J. Wong Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig Signed-off-by: Eric Sandeen --- diff --git a/man/man8/mkfs.xfs.8 b/man/man8/mkfs.xfs.8 index 9e72a841f..3548c5c28 100644 --- a/man/man8/mkfs.xfs.8 +++ b/man/man8/mkfs.xfs.8 @@ -409,31 +409,40 @@ without stripe geometry alignment even if the underlying storage device provides this information. .TP .BI rtinherit= value -If set, all inodes created by +If +.I value +is set to 1, all inodes created by .B mkfs.xfs will be created with the realtime flag set. +The default is 0. Directories will pass on this flag to newly created regular files and directories. .TP .BI projinherit= value All inodes created by .B mkfs.xfs -will be assigned this project quota id. +will be assigned the project quota id provided in +.I value. Directories will pass on the project id to newly created regular files and directories. .TP .BI extszinherit= value All inodes created by .B mkfs.xfs -will have this extent size hint applied. +will have this +.I value +extent size hint applied. The value must be provided in units of filesystem blocks. Directories will pass on this hint to newly created regular files and directories. .TP .BI daxinherit= value -If set, all inodes created by +If +.I value +is set to 1, all inodes created by .B mkfs.xfs will be created with the DAX flag set. +The default is 0. Directories will pass on this flag to newly created regular files and directories. By default,