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authorDavid Sterba <dsterba@suse.cz>2014-10-10 19:30:22 +0200
committerDavid Sterba <dsterba@suse.cz>2014-10-10 19:30:22 +0200
commitfeeaa371ed5d0392ef0cccc50c239feec3347f55 (patch)
tree5b5f0e1bee85c2971c4e49ccc8627c7bf106963a
parent56a7ff5775c7843afd27771d61fdf37b1de169eb (diff)
btrfs-progs: document the limit balance filter
Signed-off-by: David Sterba <dsterba@suse.cz>
-rw-r--r--Documentation/btrfs-balance.txt5
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diff --git a/Documentation/btrfs-balance.txt b/Documentation/btrfs-balance.txt
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@@ -102,6 +102,11 @@ specified as <start..end>.
Convert each selected block group to the given profile name identified by
parameters.
+*limit*::::
+Process only given number of chunks, after all filters apply. This can be used
+to specifically target a chunk in connection with other filters (drange,
+vrange) or just simply limit the amount of work done by a single balance run.
+
*soft*::::
Takes no parameters. Only has meaning when converting between profiles.
When doing convert from one profile to another and soft mode is on,