ext4: update ext4 documentation

Add documentation for mount options and ioctls to
Documentation/filesystem/ext4.txt, which has not been udpated for some
time.  Also add for ext4 sysfs tunables to the
Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-fs-ext4 file, and fix a few
typographical errors in that file.

https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9423

Signed-off-by: Lukas Czerner <lczerner@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu>
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Lukas Czerner 2011-02-21 20:16:21 -05:00 committed by Theodore Ts'o
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@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ Description:
will have its blocks allocated out of its own unique
preallocation pool.
What: /sys/fs/ext4/<disk>/inode_readahead
What: /sys/fs/ext4/<disk>/inode_readahead_blks
Date: March 2008
Contact: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu>
Description:
@ -85,7 +85,14 @@ Date: June 2008
Contact: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu>
Description:
Tuning parameter which (if non-zero) controls the goal
inode used by the inode allocator in p0reference to
all other allocation hueristics. This is intended for
inode used by the inode allocator in preference to
all other allocation heuristics. This is intended for
debugging use only, and should be 0 on production
systems.
What: /sys/fs/ext4/<disk>/max_writeback_mb_bump
Date: September 2009
Contact: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu>
Description:
The maximum number of megabytes the writeback code will
try to write out before move on to another inode.