Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751496AbVKBFCd (ORCPT ); Wed, 2 Nov 2005 00:02:33 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751497AbVKBFCd (ORCPT ); Wed, 2 Nov 2005 00:02:33 -0500 Received: from relay4.usu.ru ([194.226.235.39]:29659 "EHLO relay4.usu.ru") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751496AbVKBFCc (ORCPT ); Wed, 2 Nov 2005 00:02:32 -0500 Message-ID: <436847DD.5050504@ums.usu.ru> Date: Wed, 02 Nov 2005 10:00:13 +0500 From: "Alexander E. Patrakov" User-Agent: Debian Thunderbird 1.0.2 (X11/20051002) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: LKML Subject: tmpfs (documentation?) bug Content-Type: text/plain; charset=KOI8-R; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-AntiVirus: checked by AntiVir MailGate (version: 2.0.1.15; AVE: 6.32.0.8; VDF: 6.32.0.132; host: usu2.usu.ru) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 728 Lines: 19 Hello, Documentation/filesystems/tmpfs.c currently says: If nr_blocks=0 (or size=0), blocks will not be limited in that instance; if nr_inodes=0, inodes will not be limited. However, mounting a tmpfs with "mount -t tmpfs -o size=0 tmpfs /root/tmpfs" results in a tmpfs where only zero-sized files can live. So either this behaviour should be fixed to be in accordance with the documentation, or the documentation should reflect the current behaviour. -- Alexander E. Patrakov - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/