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This document is almost in ReST format: all it needs is to have the titles adjusted and add a SPDX header. In other words: - Add a SPDX header; - Add a document title; - Adjust section titles; - Add it to filesystems/index.rst. Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@kernel.org> Acked-by: Bob Peterson <rpeterso@redhat.com> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/1d1c46b7e86bd0a18d9abbea0de0bc2be84e5e2b.1581955849.git.mchehab+huawei@kernel.org Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
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uevents and GFS2
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.. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
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uevents and GFS2
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================
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During the lifetime of a GFS2 mount, a number of uevents are generated.
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This document explains what the events are and what they are used
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for (by gfs_controld in gfs2-utils).
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A list of GFS2 uevents
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-----------------------
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======================
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1. ADD
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------
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The ADD event occurs at mount time. It will always be the first
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uevent generated by the newly created filesystem. If the mount
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@ -21,6 +25,7 @@ with no journal assigned), and read-only (with journal assigned) status
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of the filesystem respectively.
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2. ONLINE
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---------
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The ONLINE uevent is generated after a successful mount or remount. It
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has the same environment variables as the ADD uevent. The ONLINE
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be generated by older kernels.
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3. CHANGE
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---------
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The CHANGE uevent is used in two places. One is when reporting the
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successful mount of the filesystem by the first node (FIRSTMOUNT=Done).
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uevent for a successful mount or remount.
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4. OFFLINE
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----------
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The OFFLINE uevent is only generated due to filesystem errors and is used
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as part of the "withdraw" mechanism. Currently this doesn't give any
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be fixed.
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5. REMOVE
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The REMOVE uevent is generated at the end of an unsuccessful mount
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or at the end of a umount of the filesystem. All REMOVE uevents will
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Information common to all GFS2 uevents (uevent environment variables)
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=====================================================================
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1. LOCKTABLE=
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--------------
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The LOCKTABLE is a string, as supplied on the mount command
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line (locktable=) or via fstab. It is used as a filesystem label
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able to join the cluster.
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2. LOCKPROTO=
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-------------
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The LOCKPROTO is a string, and its value depends on what is set
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on the mount command line, or via fstab. It will be either
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may be supported.
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3. JOURNALID=
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-------------
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If a journal is in use by the filesystem (journals are not
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assigned for spectator mounts) then this will give the
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numeric journal id in all GFS2 uevents.
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4. UUID=
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--------
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With recent versions of gfs2-utils, mkfs.gfs2 writes a UUID
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into the filesystem superblock. If it exists, this will
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ext3
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f2fs
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gfs2
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gfs2-uevents
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fuse
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overlayfs
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virtiofs
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