On Sat, 07 Dec 2013 19:19:11 -0800 Randy Dunlap wrote: > On 12/06/13 15:52, Fabian Frederick wrote: > > -ramdisk_blocksize doesn't exist anymore. > > -Module parameters added to documentation. > > > > Signed-off-by: Fabian Frederick <[email protected]> > > --- > > Documentation/blockdev/ramdisk.txt | 23 ++++++++++++++++++----- > > 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) > > > > diff --git a/Documentation/blockdev/ramdisk.txt > > b/Documentation/blockdev/ramdisk.txt > > index fa72e97..5dca7b1 100644 > > --- a/Documentation/blockdev/ramdisk.txt > > +++ b/Documentation/blockdev/ramdisk.txt > > @@ -36,21 +36,30 @@ allowing one to squeeze more programs onto an average > > installation or > > rescue floppy disk. > > > > > > -2) Kernel Command Line Parameters > > +2) Parameters > > --------------------------------- > > > > +2a) Kernel Command Line Parameters > > + > > ramdisk_size=N > > ============== > > > > This parameter tells the RAM disk driver to set up RAM disks of N k size. > > The > > default is 4096 (4 MB) (8192 (8 MB) on S390). > > I don't find any place that S390 changes CONFIG_BLK_DEV_RAM_SIZE from its > default > of 4096 to 8192. Did you? If so, where please?
You're right, it's an old S390 recommendation.I'm removing it as well :) > > > > > > - ramdisk_blocksize=N > > - =================== > > +2b) Module parameters > > + > > + rd_nr > > + ===== > > + /dev/ramX devices created. > > > > -This parameter tells the RAM disk driver how many bytes to use per block. > > The > > -default is 1024 (BLOCK_SIZE). > > + max_part > > + ======== > > + Maximum partition number. > > > > + rd_size > > + ======= > > + cf ramdisk_size. > > Compare to ramdisk_size? how about > > See ramdisk_size. > or > Same as ramdisk_size. ok. > > > > > 3) Using "rdev -r" > > ------------------ > > > As for the Changelog, it would be better just to delete all of it. > That's what git is for (and good at). Git only gives post 2008 updates.I guess we keep previous changelogs in text mode where available ? I had no reaction to this patch (also about ramdisk) https://lkml.org/lkml/2013/12/6/748 Should I merge it to this one ? > > > -- > ~Randy Fabian -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
