quotactl.2: clarification regarding Q_XQUOTASYNC, which is present but no-op in recent kernels
PATCH 1/3 quotactl.2: clarification regarding Q_XQUOTASYNC, which is present but no-op in recent kernels
--- man2/quotactl.2 | 16 ++++++++++------ 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
man2/quotactl.2 +10 -6
@@ -657,13 +657,17 @@ Quotas must have already been turned off. The .I id argument is ignored. -.PP -There is no command equivalent to -.B Q_SYNC -for XFS since +.TP +.B Q_XQUOTASYNC +This command was an XFS quota equivalent to +.IR Q_SYNC , +.\" 4b217ed9e30f94b6e8e5e262020ef0ceab6113af +but it is no-op since Linux 3.4, as .BR sync (1) -writes quota information to disk (in addition to the other filesystem -metadata that it writes out). +writes quota information to disk now (in addition to the other filesystem +metadata that it writes out). The +.IR special ", " id " and " addr +arguments are ignored. .SH RETURN VALUE .LP On success,
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Hi Eugene,
Quoted 3 lines · Eugene Syromyatnikov
--- man2/quotactl.2 | 16 ++++++++++------ 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
Thanks. Applied.
Cheers,
Michael
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man2/quotactl.2 +10
-6@@ -657,13 +657,17 @@ Quotas must have already been turned off. The .I id argument is ignored. -.PP -There is no command equivalent to -.B Q_SYNC -for XFS since +.TP +.B Q_XQUOTASYNC +This command was an XFS quota equivalent to +.IR Q_SYNC , +.\" 4b217ed9e30f94b6e8e5e262020ef0ceab6113af +but it is no-op since Linux 3.4, as .BR sync (1) -writes quota information to disk (in addition to the other filesystem -metadata that it writes out). +writes quota information to disk now (in addition to the other filesystem +metadata that it writes out). The +.IR special ", " id " and " addr +arguments are ignored. .SH RETURN VALUE .LP On success,
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