From 236bc7573a400b77e515c441a34419b133d11b18 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Lennart Poettering Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2013 05:10:50 +0100 Subject: man: link in API FS documentation from the wiki --- man/systemd-remount-fs.service.xml | 24 +++++++++++++++--------- man/systemd.mount.xml | 12 ++++++++++-- 2 files changed, 25 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-) (limited to 'man') diff --git a/man/systemd-remount-fs.service.xml b/man/systemd-remount-fs.service.xml index d920c0c400..9fe953e8c6 100644 --- a/man/systemd-remount-fs.service.xml +++ b/man/systemd-remount-fs.service.xml @@ -59,20 +59,26 @@ listed in fstab5 to the root file system, the /usr - file system and the kernel API virtual file - systems. This is required so that the mount options of - these file systems -- which are pre-mounted by the - kernel, the initial RAM disk, container environments - or system manager code -- are updated to those listed - in /etc/fstab. This service - ignores normal file systems and only changes the root - file system (i.e. /), + file system and the kernel API file systems. This is + required so that the mount options of these file + systems -- which are pre-mounted by the kernel, the + initial RAM disk, container environments or system + manager code -- are updated to those listed in + /etc/fstab. This service ignores + normal file systems and only changes the root file + system (i.e. /), /usr and the virtual kernel API file systems such as /proc, /sys or /dev/. This service executes no operation if /etc/fstab does not - exist or lists no entries for the mentioned file systems. + exist or lists no entries for the mentioned file + systems. + + For a longer discussion of kernel API file + systems see API + File Systems. diff --git a/man/systemd.mount.xml b/man/systemd.mount.xml index 78b5f5257c..d1940831a9 100644 --- a/man/systemd.mount.xml +++ b/man/systemd.mount.xml @@ -102,10 +102,18 @@ in the file system hierarchy, a dependency between both units is created automatically. - Mount points created at runtime independent on - unit files or /etc/fstab will be + Mount points created at runtime (independently of + unit files or /etc/fstab) will be monitored by systemd and appear like any other mount unit in systemd. + + Some file systems have special semantics as API + file systems for kernel-to-userspace and + userspace-to-userpace interfaces. Some of them may not + be changed via mount units, and cannot be disabled. + For a longer discussion see API + File Systems. -- cgit v1.2.3-54-g00ecf