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authorMauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@kernel.org>2020-02-17 19:12:05 +0300
committerJonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>2020-03-03 00:03:18 +0300
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parent89272ca1102e000f7dbca724b7b106e688199a5d (diff)
downloadlinux-720c2fc1ec7cb36bfc5326603522bc3955534773.tar.xz
docs: filesystems: convert gfs2.txt to ReST
- Add a SPDX header; - Adjust document title; - Some whitespace fixes and new line breaks; - Mark literal blocks as such; - Add table markups; - Add it to filesystems/index.rst. Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@kernel.org> Acked-by: Bob Peterson <rpeterso@redhat.com> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/6d7a296de025bcfed7a229da7f8cc1678944f304.1581955849.git.mchehab+huawei@kernel.org Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
-rw-r--r--Documentation/filesystems/gfs2.rst (renamed from Documentation/filesystems/gfs2.txt)20
-rw-r--r--Documentation/filesystems/index.rst1
2 files changed, 15 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/gfs2.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/gfs2.rst
index cc4f2306609e..8d1ab589ce18 100644
--- a/Documentation/filesystems/gfs2.txt
+++ b/Documentation/filesystems/gfs2.rst
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
+.. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
+
+==================
Global File System
-------------------
+==================
https://fedorahosted.org/cluster/wiki/HomePage
@@ -14,16 +17,18 @@ on one machine show up immediately on all other machines in the cluster.
GFS uses interchangeable inter-node locking mechanisms, the currently
supported mechanisms are:
- lock_nolock -- allows gfs to be used as a local file system
+ lock_nolock
+ - allows gfs to be used as a local file system
- lock_dlm -- uses a distributed lock manager (dlm) for inter-node locking
- The dlm is found at linux/fs/dlm/
+ lock_dlm
+ - uses a distributed lock manager (dlm) for inter-node locking.
+ The dlm is found at linux/fs/dlm/
Lock_dlm depends on user space cluster management systems found
at the URL above.
To use gfs as a local file system, no external clustering systems are
-needed, simply:
+needed, simply::
$ mkfs -t gfs2 -p lock_nolock -j 1 /dev/block_device
$ mount -t gfs2 /dev/block_device /dir
@@ -37,9 +42,12 @@ GFS2 is not on-disk compatible with previous versions of GFS, but it
is pretty close.
The following man pages can be found at the URL above:
+
+ ============ =============================================
fsck.gfs2 to repair a filesystem
gfs2_grow to expand a filesystem online
gfs2_jadd to add journals to a filesystem online
tunegfs2 to manipulate, examine and tune a filesystem
- gfs2_convert to convert a gfs filesystem to gfs2 in-place
+ gfs2_convert to convert a gfs filesystem to gfs2 in-place
mkfs.gfs2 to make a filesystem
+ ============ =============================================
diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/index.rst b/Documentation/filesystems/index.rst
index f69d20406be0..f24befe78326 100644
--- a/Documentation/filesystems/index.rst
+++ b/Documentation/filesystems/index.rst
@@ -65,6 +65,7 @@ Documentation for filesystem implementations.
ext2
ext3
f2fs
+ gfs2
fuse
overlayfs
virtiofs