btrfs-progs: docs: adjust wording for subvol delete

Slightly update the text about deletion after the discussion on IRC.

Signed-off-by: David Sterba <dsterba@suse.com>
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David Sterba 2017-07-19 21:01:30 +02:00
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@ -66,10 +66,13 @@ If <subvolume> is not a subvolume, btrfs returns an error but continues if
there are more arguments to process. there are more arguments to process.
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The corresponding directory is removed instantly but the data blocks are The corresponding directory is removed instantly but the data blocks are
removed later. The deletion does not involve full commit by default due to removed later in the background. The command returns immediatelly. See `btrfs
performance reasons (as a consequence, the subvolume may appear again after a subvolume sync` how to wait until the subvolume gets completely removed.
crash). Use one of the '--commit' options to wait until the operation is safely +
stored on the media. The deletion does not involve full transaction commit by default due to
performance reasons. As a consequence, the subvolume may appear again after a
crash. Use one of the '--commit' options to wait until the operation is
safely stored on the device.
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`Options` `Options`
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