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| author | David Sterba <dsterba@suse.cz> | 2015-01-03 02:12:56 +0100 |
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| committer | David Sterba <dsterba@suse.cz> | 2015-01-03 02:30:38 +0100 |
| commit | 38ce4bef83ae7678da7bb5581ae187b68daadfba (patch) | |
| tree | 1eaacf585f0c2c805d6c70e362d6807930525299 /Documentation/btrfs-balance.txt | |
| parent | 963f2c0a47eeed7af2d62aaf6c4b52e11a955178 (diff) | |
btrfs-progs: doc, undocument old balance syntax
Standalone balance subcommand has been around since 3.3.
Signed-off-by: David Sterba <dsterba@suse.cz>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/btrfs-balance.txt')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/btrfs-balance.txt | 16 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/btrfs-balance.txt b/Documentation/btrfs-balance.txt index 27f0217e..6d2fd0c3 100644 --- a/Documentation/btrfs-balance.txt +++ b/Documentation/btrfs-balance.txt @@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ btrfs-balance - balance btrfs filesystem SYNOPSIS -------- -*btrfs [filesystem] balance* <subcommand>|<args> +*btrfs balance* <subcommand> <args> DESCRIPTION ----------- @@ -16,14 +16,16 @@ multiple or even single device. See `btrfs-device`(8) for more details about the effect on device management. +NOTE: The balance subcommand also exists under the *filesystem* namespace. This +still works for backward compatibility but is deprecated and should not be +used anymore. + +NOTE: A short syntax *btrfs balance <path>* works due to backward compatibility +but is deprecated and should not be used anymore. Use *btrfs balance start* +command instead. + SUBCOMMAND ---------- -<path>:: -Balance chunks across the devices *online*. -+ -*btrfs balance <path>* is deprecated, -please use *btrfs balance start* command instead. - *cancel* <path>:: Cancel running or paused balance. |