On Sun, Mar 10, 2013 at 03:01:12PM +0100, Goffredo Baroncelli wrote:
> Hi Hugo,
> 
> could you please add also to the btrfs man page a section where are
> described the nCmSpP levels ?
> 
> Thanks.
> GB
> 
> 
> 
> On 03/09/2013 09:31 PM, Hugo Mills wrote:
> > Signed-off-by: Hugo Mills <h...@carfax.org.uk>
> > ---
[snip]
> > diff --git a/man/mkfs.btrfs.8.in b/man/mkfs.btrfs.8.in
> > index 41163e0..2e71e65 100644
> > --- a/man/mkfs.btrfs.8.in
> > +++ b/man/mkfs.btrfs.8.in
> > @@ -37,7 +37,29 @@ mkfs.btrfs uses all the available storage for the 
> > filesystem.
> >  .TP
> >  \fB\-d\fR, \fB\-\-data \fItype\fR
> >  Specify how the data must be spanned across the devices specified. Valid
> > -values are raid0, raid1, raid10 or single.

   Like here?

> > +values are of the form <n>C[D][<m>S[<p>P]], where <n> is the number of 
> > copies
> > +of data, <m> is the number of stripes per copy, and <p> is the number of 
> > parity
> > +stripes. The <m> parameter must (currently) be a literal "m", indicating 
> > that
> > +as many stripes as possible will be used. The letter D may be added to the
> > +number of copies, to indicate non-redundant copies (e.g. on the same 
> > device).
> > +
> > +The following deprecated values may also be used:
> > +.RS 16
> > +.P
> > +single     1C
> > +.P
> > +raid0      1CmS
> > +.P
> > +raid1      2C
> > +.P
> > +dup                2CD
> > +.P
> > +raid10     2CmS
> > +.P
> > +raid5      1CmS1P
> > +.P
> > +raid6      1CmS2P
> > +.RS -16
> >  .TP
> >  \fB\-f\fR
> >  Force overwrite when an existing filesystem is detected on the device.

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