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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2012-03-20 21:12:50 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2012-03-20 21:12:50 -0700
commit69a7aebcf019ab3ff5764525ad6858fbe23bb86d (patch)
tree7211df5704b743a7667159748c670a9744164482 /Documentation/cgroups
parentd464c92b5234227c1698862a1906827e2e398ae0 (diff)
parentf1f996b66cc3908a8f5ffccc2ff41840e92f3b10 (diff)
Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jikos/trivial
Pull trivial tree from Jiri Kosina: "It's indeed trivial -- mostly documentation updates and a bunch of typo fixes from Masanari. There are also several linux/version.h include removals from Jesper." * 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jikos/trivial: (101 commits) kcore: fix spelling in read_kcore() comment constify struct pci_dev * in obvious cases Revert "char: Fix typo in viotape.c" init: fix wording error in mm_init comment usb: gadget: Kconfig: fix typo for 'different' Revert "power, max8998: Include linux/module.h just once in drivers/power/max8998_charger.c" writeback: fix fn name in writeback_inodes_sb_nr_if_idle() comment header writeback: fix typo in the writeback_control comment Documentation: Fix multiple typo in Documentation tpm_tis: fix tis_lock with respect to RCU Revert "media: Fix typo in mixer_drv.c and hdmi_drv.c" Doc: Update numastat.txt qla4xxx: Add missing spaces to error messages compiler.h: Fix typo security: struct security_operations kerneldoc fix Documentation: broken URL in libata.tmpl Documentation: broken URL in filesystems.tmpl mtd: simplify return logic in do_map_probe() mm: fix comment typo of truncate_inode_pages_range power: bq27x00: Fix typos in comment ...
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/cgroups')
-rw-r--r--Documentation/cgroups/blkio-controller.txt18
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/cgroups/blkio-controller.txt b/Documentation/cgroups/blkio-controller.txt
index 84f0a15fc210..b4b1fb3a83f0 100644
--- a/Documentation/cgroups/blkio-controller.txt
+++ b/Documentation/cgroups/blkio-controller.txt
@@ -94,11 +94,11 @@ Throttling/Upper Limit policy
Hierarchical Cgroups
====================
-- Currently none of the IO control policy supports hierarhical groups. But
- cgroup interface does allow creation of hierarhical cgroups and internally
+- Currently none of the IO control policy supports hierarchical groups. But
+ cgroup interface does allow creation of hierarchical cgroups and internally
IO policies treat them as flat hierarchy.
- So this patch will allow creation of cgroup hierarhcy but at the backend
+ So this patch will allow creation of cgroup hierarchcy but at the backend
everything will be treated as flat. So if somebody created a hierarchy like
as follows.
@@ -266,7 +266,7 @@ Proportional weight policy files
- blkio.idle_time
- Debugging aid only enabled if CONFIG_DEBUG_BLK_CGROUP=y.
This is the amount of time spent by the IO scheduler idling for a
- given cgroup in anticipation of a better request than the exising ones
+ given cgroup in anticipation of a better request than the existing ones
from other queues/cgroups. This is in nanoseconds. If this is read
when the cgroup is in an idling state, the stat will only report the
idle_time accumulated till the last idle period and will not include
@@ -283,34 +283,34 @@ Throttling/Upper limit policy files
-----------------------------------
- blkio.throttle.read_bps_device
- Specifies upper limit on READ rate from the device. IO rate is
- specified in bytes per second. Rules are per deivce. Following is
+ specified in bytes per second. Rules are per device. Following is
the format.
echo "<major>:<minor> <rate_bytes_per_second>" > /cgrp/blkio.throttle.read_bps_device
- blkio.throttle.write_bps_device
- Specifies upper limit on WRITE rate to the device. IO rate is
- specified in bytes per second. Rules are per deivce. Following is
+ specified in bytes per second. Rules are per device. Following is
the format.
echo "<major>:<minor> <rate_bytes_per_second>" > /cgrp/blkio.throttle.write_bps_device
- blkio.throttle.read_iops_device
- Specifies upper limit on READ rate from the device. IO rate is
- specified in IO per second. Rules are per deivce. Following is
+ specified in IO per second. Rules are per device. Following is
the format.
echo "<major>:<minor> <rate_io_per_second>" > /cgrp/blkio.throttle.read_iops_device
- blkio.throttle.write_iops_device
- Specifies upper limit on WRITE rate to the device. IO rate is
- specified in io per second. Rules are per deivce. Following is
+ specified in io per second. Rules are per device. Following is
the format.
echo "<major>:<minor> <rate_io_per_second>" > /cgrp/blkio.throttle.write_iops_device
Note: If both BW and IOPS rules are specified for a device, then IO is
- subjectd to both the constraints.
+ subjected to both the constraints.
- blkio.throttle.io_serviced
- Number of IOs (bio) completed to/from the disk by the group (as