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[16.170.211.41]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id 2adb3069b0e04-55cef3ccb38sm2136038e87.97.2025.08.19.05.46.06 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 bits=256/256); Tue, 19 Aug 2025 05:46:06 -0700 (PDT) From: Mallikarjun Thammanavar To: tytso@mit.edu Cc: adilger.kernel@dilger.ca, corbet@lwn.net, linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org, linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Mallikarjun Thammanavar Subject: [PATCH] docs: fix spelling and grammar in atomic_writes Date: Tue, 19 Aug 2025 12:46:04 +0000 Message-ID: <20250819124604.8995-1-mallikarjunst09@gmail.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.43.0 Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Fix minor spelling and grammatical issues in the ext4 atomic_writes documentation. Signed-off-by: Mallikarjun Thammanavar Reviewed-by: "Darrick J. Wong" Reviewed-by: Randy Dunlap --- Documentation/filesystems/ext4/atomic_writes.rst | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/ext4/atomic_writes.rst b/Documentati= on/filesystems/ext4/atomic_writes.rst index f65767df3620..b614b5ffe76b 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/ext4/atomic_writes.rst +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/ext4/atomic_writes.rst @@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ I/O) on regular files with extents, provided the underlyi= ng storage device supports hardware atomic writes. This is supported in the following two wa= ys: =20 1. **Single-fsblock Atomic Writes**: - EXT4's supports atomic write operations with a single filesystem block = since + EXT4 supports atomic write operations with a single filesystem block si= nce v6.13. In this the atomic write unit minimum and maximum sizes are both= set to filesystem blocksize. e.g. doing atomic write of 16KB with 16KB filesystem blocksize on 64KB @@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ Multi-fsblock Implementation Details =20 The bigalloc feature changes ext4 to allocate in units of multiple filesys= tem blocks, also known as clusters. With bigalloc each bit within block bitmap -represents cluster (power of 2 number of blocks) rather than individual +represents a cluster (power of 2 number of blocks) rather than individual filesystem blocks. EXT4 supports multi-fsblock atomic writes with bigalloc, subject to the following constraints. The minimum atomic write size is the larger of the = fs @@ -189,7 +189,7 @@ The write must be aligned to the filesystem's block siz= e and not exceed the filesystem's maximum atomic write unit size. See ``generic_atomic_write_valid()`` for more details. =20 -``statx()`` system call with ``STATX_WRITE_ATOMIC`` flag can provides foll= owing +``statx()`` system call with ``STATX_WRITE_ATOMIC`` flag can provide follo= wing details: =20 * ``stx_atomic_write_unit_min``: Minimum size of an atomic write request. --=20 2.43.0