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Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/device-mapper')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/device-mapper/dm-crypt.txt | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/device-mapper/dm-flakey.txt | 17 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/device-mapper/dm-service-time.txt | 2 |
3 files changed, 19 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/device-mapper/dm-crypt.txt b/Documentation/device-mapper/dm-crypt.txt index 59293ac4a5d0..6b5c42dbbe84 100644 --- a/Documentation/device-mapper/dm-crypt.txt +++ b/Documentation/device-mapper/dm-crypt.txt @@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ Example scripts =============== LUKS (Linux Unified Key Setup) is now the preferred way to set up disk encryption with dm-crypt using the 'cryptsetup' utility, see -http://clemens.endorphin.org/cryptography +http://code.google.com/p/cryptsetup/ [[ #!/bin/sh diff --git a/Documentation/device-mapper/dm-flakey.txt b/Documentation/device-mapper/dm-flakey.txt new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..c8efdfd19a65 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/device-mapper/dm-flakey.txt @@ -0,0 +1,17 @@ +dm-flakey +========= + +This target is the same as the linear target except that it returns I/O +errors periodically. It's been found useful in simulating failing +devices for testing purposes. + +Starting from the time the table is loaded, the device is available for +<up interval> seconds, then returns errors for <down interval> seconds, +and then this cycle repeats. + +Parameters: <dev path> <offset> <up interval> <down interval> + <dev path>: Full pathname to the underlying block-device, or a + "major:minor" device-number. + <offset>: Starting sector within the device. + <up interval>: Number of seconds device is available. + <down interval>: Number of seconds device returns errors. diff --git a/Documentation/device-mapper/dm-service-time.txt b/Documentation/device-mapper/dm-service-time.txt index 7d00668e97bb..fb1d4a0cf122 100644 --- a/Documentation/device-mapper/dm-service-time.txt +++ b/Documentation/device-mapper/dm-service-time.txt @@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ Algorithm ========= dm-service-time adds the I/O size to 'in-flight-size' when the I/O is -dispatched and substracts when completed. +dispatched and subtracts when completed. Basically, dm-service-time selects a path having minimum service time which is calculated by: |
