Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753141Ab2H1Nm4 (ORCPT ); Tue, 28 Aug 2012 09:42:56 -0400 Received: from noserose.net ([66.220.18.76]:38228 "HELO noserose.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1752849Ab2H1Nmz (ORCPT ); Tue, 28 Aug 2012 09:42:55 -0400 Message-Id: In-Reply-To: References: From: Ed Cashin Date: Sat, 25 Aug 2012 10:39:57 -0400 Subject: [PATCH 14/14] aoe: update documentation with new URL and VM settings reference To: Andrew Morton Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, ecashin@coraid.com Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1793 Lines: 51 The old area has a new URL. Also, now that the driver can perform better, it is worth mentioning the VM settings that help aoe to sink dirty pages out early, avoiding unecessary memory pressure when much I/O is going on. Signed-off-by: Ed Cashin --- Documentation/aoe/aoe.txt | 9 ++++++--- MAINTAINERS | 2 +- 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/aoe/aoe.txt b/Documentation/aoe/aoe.txt index 5f5aa16..b3e4756 100644 --- a/Documentation/aoe/aoe.txt +++ b/Documentation/aoe/aoe.txt @@ -1,8 +1,11 @@ -The EtherDrive (R) HOWTO for users of 2.6 kernels is found at ... +The EtherDrive (R) HOWTO for 2.6 and 3.x kernels is found at ... - http://www.coraid.com/SUPPORT/EtherDrive-HBA + http://support.coraid.com/support/linux/EtherDrive-2.6-HOWTO.html - It has many tips and hints! +It has many tips and hints! Please see, especially, recommended +tunings for virtual memory: + + http://support.coraid.com/support/linux/EtherDrive-2.6-HOWTO-5.html#ss5.19 The aoetools are userland programs that are designed to work with this driver. The aoetools are on sourceforge. diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS index fdc0119..917b0d8 100644 --- a/MAINTAINERS +++ b/MAINTAINERS @@ -1250,7 +1250,7 @@ F: include/linux/i2c/at24.h ATA OVER ETHERNET (AOE) DRIVER M: "Ed L. Cashin" -W: http://www.coraid.com/support/linux +W: http://support.coraid.com/support/linux S: Supported F: Documentation/aoe/ F: drivers/block/aoe/ -- 1.7.2.5 -- 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/