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man2: Document RWF_ATOMIC

From:  John Garry <john.g.garry-AT-oracle.com>
To:  alx-AT-kernel.org
Subject:  [PATCH v3 0/3] man2: Document RWF_ATOMIC
Date:  Mon, 08 Jul 2024 11:42:24 +0000
Message-ID:  <20240708114227.211195-1-john.g.garry@oracle.com>
Cc:  linux-man-AT-vger.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel-AT-vger.kernel.org, axboe-AT-kernel.dk, hch-AT-lst.de, djwong-AT-kernel.org, dchinner-AT-redhat.com, martin.petersen-AT-oracle.com, John Garry <john.g.garry-AT-oracle.com>
Archive-link:  Article

Document RWF_ATOMIC flag for pwritev2().

RWF_ATOMIC atomic is used for enabling torn-write protection.

We use RWF_ATOMIC as this is legacy name for similar feature proposed in
the past.

Kernel support has now been queued in
https://lore.kernel.org/linux-block/20240620125359.268479...

Differences to v2:
- rebase

Differences to v1:
- Add statx max segments param
- Expand readv.2 description
- Document EINVAL

Himanshu Madhani (2):
  statx.2: Document STATX_WRITE_ATOMIC
  readv.2: Document RWF_ATOMIC flag

John Garry (1):
  io_submit.2: Document RWF_ATOMIC

 man/man2/io_submit.2 | 17 +++++++++++
 man/man2/readv.2     | 73 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 man/man2/statx.2     | 29 ++++++++++++++++++
 3 files changed, 118 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

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2.31.1




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