From eecdf226721673095ef7849f960350897392e8bf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ed Cashin <ecashin@coraid.com> Date: Thu, 4 Oct 2012 17:16:39 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] aoe: update documentation with new URL and VM settings reference The old area has a new URL. Also, now that the driver can perform better, it is worth mentioning the VM settings that help aoe to sink dirty pages out early, avoiding unecessary memory pressure when much I/O is going on. Signed-off-by: Ed Cashin <ecashin@coraid.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> --- Documentation/aoe/aoe.txt | 9 ++++++--- MAINTAINERS | 2 +- 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/aoe/aoe.txt b/Documentation/aoe/aoe.txt index 5f5aa16047ff4..b3e47560346a9 100644 --- a/Documentation/aoe/aoe.txt +++ b/Documentation/aoe/aoe.txt @@ -1,8 +1,11 @@ -The EtherDrive (R) HOWTO for users of 2.6 kernels is found at ... +The EtherDrive (R) HOWTO for 2.6 and 3.x kernels is found at ... - http://www.coraid.com/SUPPORT/EtherDrive-HBA + http://support.coraid.com/support/linux/EtherDrive-2.6-HOWTO.html - It has many tips and hints! +It has many tips and hints! Please see, especially, recommended +tunings for virtual memory: + + http://support.coraid.com/support/linux/EtherDrive-2.6-HOWTO-5.html#ss5.19 The aoetools are userland programs that are designed to work with this driver. The aoetools are on sourceforge. diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS index 45e8212bb4c8c..0976bd1381b50 100644 --- a/MAINTAINERS +++ b/MAINTAINERS @@ -1246,7 +1246,7 @@ F: include/linux/i2c/at24.h ATA OVER ETHERNET (AOE) DRIVER M: "Ed L. Cashin" <ecashin@coraid.com> -W: http://www.coraid.com/support/linux +W: http://support.coraid.com/support/linux S: Supported F: Documentation/aoe/ F: drivers/block/aoe/ -- GitLab