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authorGreg Farnum <greg@inktank.com>2013-02-19 18:00:44 -0800
committerGreg Farnum <greg@inktank.com>2013-02-19 18:00:44 -0800
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downloadceph-3692ccd696cd10fae9c2b28774dd7cb0d0ad3d2c.tar.gz
doc: make the cephfs man page marginally more truthful
Put it in the right place this time. Signed-off-by: Greg Farnum <greg@inktank.com>
-rw-r--r--doc/man/8/cephfs.rst11
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/doc/man/8/cephfs.rst b/doc/man/8/cephfs.rst
index 42eff15833a..f4d173d166c 100644
--- a/doc/man/8/cephfs.rst
+++ b/doc/man/8/cephfs.rst
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ Setting options:
.. option:: -c --stripe_count
- Set the number of stripes per object
+ Set the number of objects to stripe across
.. option:: -s --object_size
@@ -64,8 +64,8 @@ Setting options:
Limitations
===========
-When setting layout data, the specified stripe unit and stripe count
-must multiply to the size of an object. Any parameters you don't set
+When setting layout data, the specified object size must evenly divide
+by the specified stripe unit. Any parameters you don't set
explicitly are left at the system defaults.
Obviously setting the layout of a file and a directory means different
@@ -79,9 +79,8 @@ directory (or any subdirectory). Pre-existing files do not have their
layouts changed.
You'll notice that the layout information allows you to specify a
-preferred OSD for placement. This is allowed but is not recommended
-since it can dramatically unbalance your storage cluster's space
-utilization.
+preferred OSD for placement. This feature is unsupported and ignored
+in modern versions of the Ceph servers; do not use it.
Availability