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@@ -7,21 +7,21 @@ btrfs-scrub - scrub btrfs filesystem
SYNOPSIS
--------
-'btrfs scrub' <subcommand> <args>
+*btrfs scrub* <subcommand> <args>
DESCRIPTION
-----------
-'btrfs scrub' is used to scrub a btrfs filesystem, which will reading all data
+*btrfs scrub* is used to scrub a btrfs filesystem, which will reading all data
from all disks and verifying checksums.
SUBCOMMAND
----------
-'start' [-BdqrRf] [-c <ioprio_class> -n <ioprio_classdata>] <path>|<device>::
+*start* [-BdqrRf] [-c <ioprio_class> -n <ioprio_classdata>] <path>|<device>::
Start a scrub on all devices of the filesystem identified by <path> or on
a single <device>.
+
Without options, scrub is started as a background process.
-Progress can be obtained with the 'scrub status' command. Scrubbing
+Progress can be obtained with the *scrub status* command. Scrubbing
involves reading all data from all disks and verifying checksums. Errors are
corrected along the way if possible.
+
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ Set IO priority classdata (see `ionice`(1) manpage).
force to check whether scrub has started or resumed in userspace.
this is useful when scrub stat record file is damaged.
-'cancel' <path>|<device>::
+*cancel* <path>|<device>::
If a scrub is running on the filesystem identified by <path>, cancel it.
+
Progress is saved in the scrub progress file and scrubbing can be resumed later
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ using the scrub resume command.
If a <device> is given, the corresponding filesystem is found and
scrub cancel behaves as if it was called on that filesystem.
-'resume' [-BdqrR] [-c <ioprio_class> -n <ioprio_classdata>] <path>|<device>::
+*resume* [-BdqrR] [-c <ioprio_class> -n <ioprio_classdata>] <path>|<device>::
Resume a canceled or interrupted scrub cycle on the filesystem identified by
<path> or on a given <device>.
+
@@ -66,9 +66,9 @@ Does not start a new scrub if the last scrub finished successfully.
+
`Options`
+
-see 'scrub start'.
+see *scrub start*.
-'status' [-d] <path>|<device>::
+*status* [-d] <path>|<device>::
Show status of a running scrub for the filesystem identified by <path> or
for the specified <device>.
+
@@ -82,12 +82,12 @@ Print separate statistics for each device of the filesystem.
EXIT STATUS
-----------
-'btrfs scrub' returns a zero exist status if it succeeds. Non zero is
+*btrfs scrub* returns a zero exist status if it succeeds. Non zero is
returned in case of failure.
AVAILABILITY
------------
-'btrfs' is part of btrfs-progs. Btrfs filesystem is currently under heavy
+*btrfs* is part of btrfs-progs. Btrfs filesystem is currently under heavy
development,
and not suitable for any uses other than benchmarking and review.
Please refer to the btrfs wiki http://btrfs.wiki.kernel.org for