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[PATCH 1/2] dax: some small updates to dax.txt documentation

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Subject: [PATCH 1/2] dax: some small updates to dax.txt documentation
From: Ross Zwisler <ross.zwisler@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 14 Jul 2016 15:40:48 -0600
Cc: Ross Zwisler <ross.zwisler@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@xxxxxxx>, Alexander Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Andreas Dilger <adilger.kernel@xxxxxxxxx>, Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@xxxxxxxxx>, Dave Chinner <david@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxxx>, Jonathan Corbet <corbet@xxxxxxx>, Matthew Wilcox <willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, linux-doc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, linux-ext4@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, linux-fsdevel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, linux-nvdimm@xxxxxxxxxxxx, xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx
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These are originally from Matthew Wilcox and were part of his huge
"mm,fs,dax: Change ->pmd_fault to ->huge_fault" patch that was part of PUD
support.

I'm breaking these small changes out as they stand on their own and add
useful information to Documentation/filesystems/dax.txt.

Signed-off-by: Ross Zwisler <ross.zwisler@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
 Documentation/filesystems/dax.txt | 6 ++++--
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/dax.txt 
b/Documentation/filesystems/dax.txt
index ce4587d..0c16a22 100644
--- a/Documentation/filesystems/dax.txt
+++ b/Documentation/filesystems/dax.txt
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@ These block devices may be used for inspiration:
 - axonram: Axon DDR2 device driver
 - brd: RAM backed block device driver
 - dcssblk: s390 dcss block device driver
+- pmem: NVDIMM persistent memory driver
 
 
 Implementation Tips for Filesystem Writers
@@ -75,8 +76,9 @@ calls to get_block() (for example by a page-fault racing with 
a read()
 or a write()) work correctly.
 
 These filesystems may be used for inspiration:
-- ext2: the second extended filesystem, see Documentation/filesystems/ext2.txt
-- ext4: the fourth extended filesystem, see Documentation/filesystems/ext4.txt
+- ext2: see Documentation/filesystems/ext2.txt
+- ext4: see Documentation/filesystems/ext4.txt
+- xfs:  see Documentation/filesystems/xfs.txt
 
 
 Handling Media Errors
-- 
2.9.0

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