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authorDarrick J. Wong <darrick.wong@oracle.com>2017-08-24 16:43:46 -0500
committerEric Sandeen <sandeen@redhat.com>2017-08-24 16:43:46 -0500
commit2fc6b1671ae21fb3694ca93c46ced22ac60f6396 (patch)
tree582c3b0ace2c5312d602cf39ba4c5984329f2d26
parentfa9f6f136c069959e6d57c64e2abb209a91e206a (diff)
downloadxfsprogs-dev-2fc6b1671ae21fb3694ca93c46ced22ac60f6396.tar.gz
xfs_io: clarify the fsmap documentation
Explicitly declare that the 'start' and 'end' arguments to fsmap require one of -d, -l, or -r to select the data, log, or realtime device, and fix misspelled command name while we're at it. Signed-off-by: Darrick J. Wong <darrick.wong@oracle.com> Reviewed-by: Eric Sandeen <sandeen@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Eric Sandeen <sandeen@sandeen.net>
-rw-r--r--io/fsmap.c2
-rw-r--r--man/man8/xfs_io.87
2 files changed, 7 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/io/fsmap.c b/io/fsmap.c
index 9e70c7b48c..448fb53564 100644
--- a/io/fsmap.c
+++ b/io/fsmap.c
@@ -48,6 +48,8 @@ fsmap_help(void)
" -n -- query n extents at a time.\n"
" -m -- output machine-readable format.\n"
" -v -- Verbose information, show AG and offsets. Show flags legend on 2nd -v\n"
+"\n"
+"The optional start and end arguments require one of -d, -l, or -r to be set.\n"
"\n"));
}
diff --git a/man/man8/xfs_io.8 b/man/man8/xfs_io.8
index 273b9c54c5..0fd9b95119 100644
--- a/man/man8/xfs_io.8
+++ b/man/man8/xfs_io.8
@@ -323,6 +323,9 @@ and
.I end
arguments can be used to constrain the output to a particular range of
disk blocks.
+If these two options are specified, exactly one of
+.BR "-d" ", " "-l" ", or " "-r"
+must also be set.
.RE
.RS 1.0i
.PD 0
@@ -372,12 +375,12 @@ for other filesystem metadata.
.TP
.BI \-n " num_extents"
If this option is given,
-.B xfs_fsmap
+.B fsmap
obtains the extent list of the file in groups of
.I num_extents
extents.
In the absence of
-.BR \-n ", " xfs_fsmap
+.BR "-n" ", " "fsmap"
queries the system for extents in groups of 131,072 records.
.TP
.B \-v