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authorJeff Dike <jdike@addtoit.com>2008-02-04 22:30:37 -0800
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@woody.linux-foundation.org>2008-02-05 09:44:25 -0800
commit20ede453af796bbaaf46a2bb0ee0bcc90ab505b3 (patch)
treeb7ed13cfa0a6f83137c537e5df2785a4dfe3b702 /arch/um
parentb2cf770758cfd9dceb62afcb86e56e96ff37234a (diff)
uml: document new ubd flag
The ubd help message didn't document the 'c' flag. Signed-off-by: Jeff Dike <jdike@linux.intel.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/um')
-rw-r--r--arch/um/drivers/ubd_kern.c5
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/arch/um/drivers/ubd_kern.c b/arch/um/drivers/ubd_kern.c
index 99f9f9605e9..9793e3da0f1 100644
--- a/arch/um/drivers/ubd_kern.c
+++ b/arch/um/drivers/ubd_kern.c
@@ -437,7 +437,10 @@ __uml_help(ubd_setup,
" machine by running 'dd' on the device. <n> must be in the range\n"
" 0 to 7. Appending an 'r' to the number will cause that device\n"
" to be mounted read-only. For example ubd1r=./ext_fs. Appending\n"
-" an 's' will cause data to be written to disk on the host immediately.\n\n"
+" an 's' will cause data to be written to disk on the host immediately.\n"
+" 'c' will cause the device to be treated as being shared between multiple\n"
+" UMLs and file locking will be turned off - this is appropriate for a\n"
+" cluster filesystem and inappropriate at almost all other times.\n\n"
);
static int udb_setup(char *str)