X-Git-Url: https://git.openpandora.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=blobdiff_plain;f=Documentation%2Ffilesystems%2Ffuse.txt;h=13af4a49e7dbdf78bf809b1004dbcdfdea2b9191;hb=1756ac3d3c41341297ea25b818b7fce505bb2a9a;hp=3d74477389587b4be4d03950845c17a1e396a707;hpb=4549df891a31b9a05b7d183106c09049b79327be;p=pandora-kernel.git diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/fuse.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/fuse.txt index 3d7447738958..13af4a49e7db 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/fuse.txt +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/fuse.txt @@ -51,6 +51,22 @@ homepage: http://fuse.sourceforge.net/ +Filesystem type +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ + +The filesystem type given to mount(2) can be one of the following: + +'fuse' + + This is the usual way to mount a FUSE filesystem. The first + argument of the mount system call may contain an arbitrary string, + which is not interpreted by the kernel. + +'fuseblk' + + The filesystem is block device based. The first argument of the + mount system call is interpreted as the name of the device. + Mount options ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ @@ -75,11 +91,11 @@ Mount options 'default_permissions' By default FUSE doesn't check file access permissions, the - filesystem is free to implement it's access policy or leave it to + filesystem is free to implement its access policy or leave it to the underlying file access mechanism (e.g. in case of network filesystems). This option enables permission checking, restricting - access based on file mode. This is option is usually useful - together with the 'allow_other' mount option. + access based on file mode. It is usually useful together with the + 'allow_other' mount option. 'allow_other' @@ -94,6 +110,11 @@ Mount options The default is infinite. Note that the size of read requests is limited anyway to 32 pages (which is 128kbyte on i386). +'blksize=N' + + Set the block size for the filesystem. The default is 512. This + option is only valid for 'fuseblk' type mounts. + Control filesystem ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ @@ -150,7 +171,7 @@ or may honor them by sending a reply to the _original_ request, with the error set to EINTR. It is also possible that there's a race between processing the -original request and it's INTERRUPT request. There are two possibilities: +original request and its INTERRUPT request. There are two possibilities: 1) The INTERRUPT request is processed before the original request is processed