From db413a0c489a00f0bd3e30605e8a3e519f113c3e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Qu Wenruo Date: Wed, 2 Apr 2014 16:29:15 +0800 Subject: [PATCH] btrfs-progs: Convert man page for btrfs-balance. Convert man page for btrfs-balance. Signed-off-by: Qu Wenruo Signed-off-by: David Sterba --- Documentation/Makefile | 2 +- Documentation/btrfs-balance.txt | 77 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 78 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) create mode 100644 Documentation/btrfs-balance.txt diff --git a/Documentation/Makefile b/Documentation/Makefile index 1fa2b352..4839b6dd 100644 --- a/Documentation/Makefile +++ b/Documentation/Makefile @@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ MAN8_TXT += btrfs.txt # Sub commands for btrfs MAN8_TXT += btrfs-subvolume.txt MAN8_TXT += btrfs-filesystem.txt -#MAN8_TXT += btrfs-balance.txt +MAN8_TXT += btrfs-balance.txt #MAN8_TXT += btrfs-device.txt #MAN8_TXT += btrfs-scrub.txt #MAN8_TXT += btrfs-check.txt diff --git a/Documentation/btrfs-balance.txt b/Documentation/btrfs-balance.txt new file mode 100644 index 00000000..2289fdfb --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/btrfs-balance.txt @@ -0,0 +1,77 @@ +btrfs-balance(8) +================ + +NAME +---- +btrfs-balance - balance btrfs filesystem + +SYNOPSIS +-------- +'btrfs [filesystem] balance' | + +DESCRIPTION +----------- +'btrfs balance' is used to balance chunks in a btrfs filesystem across +multiple or even single device. + +SUBCOMMAND +---------- +:: +Balance chunks across the devices *online*. ++ +'btrfs balance ' is deprecated, +please use 'btrfs balance start' command instead. + +'start' [options] :: +Balance chunks across the devices *online*. ++ +Balance and/or convert (change allocation profile of) chunks that +passed all filters in a comma-separated list of filters for a +particular chunk type. +If filter list is not given balance all chunks of that type. +In case none of the -d, -m or -s options is +given balance all chunks in a filesystem. ++ +`Options` ++ +-d[filters]:::: +act on data chunks +-m[filters]:::: +act on metadata chunks +-s[filters]:::: +act on system chunks (only under -f) +-v:::: +be verbose +-f:::: +force reducing of metadata integrity + +'pause' :: +Pause running balance. + +'cancel' :: +Cancel running or paused balance. + +'resume' :: +Resume interrupted balance. + +'status' [-v] :: +Show status of running or paused balance. ++ +If '-v' option is given, output will be verbose. + +EXIT STATUS +----------- +'btrfs balance' returns a zero exist status if it succeeds. Non zero is +returned in case of failure. + +AVAILABILITY +------------ +'btrfs' is part of btrfs-progs. Btrfs filesystem is currently under heavy +development, +and not suitable for any uses other than benchmarking and review. +Please refer to the btrfs wiki http://btrfs.wiki.kernel.org for +further details. + +SEE ALSO +-------- +`mkfs.btrfs`(8),