Valery Ushakov <u...@stderr.spb.ru> writes: > On Wed, Jun 05, 2024 at 06:38:04 -0700, Paul Goyette wrote: > >> Yup, that works, even when using ``sw,dp,priority=100'' (ie, the >> dp portion can intervene and it still works). >> >> Thanks - the obvious answer is the hardest to find! > > A sign that fstab(5) could use some clarifications. :) One can sort of > make the necessary inferences, but explicit text (and examples) are > better. > > Can someone, please, tweak fstab(5) to explicitly say that some > options from the options column are processed by the mount(8) frontend > itself and the rest is passed to the appropriate mount program (where > swapctl(8) is the "mount" program for swaps) via -o. We already have > the text that explains fs_type, though that could use a bit of > copyediting too. > > Don't worry about the markup too much, I'll clean it up if necessary. > > -uwe
While it may not be the most obvious, the required information is already in swapctl(8) (at least in -current) as far as I can tell. -- Brad Spencer - b...@anduin.eldar.org - KC8VKS - http://anduin.eldar.org
