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authorMichael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>2018-02-03 17:04:35 +0100
committerMichael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>2018-02-04 07:32:04 +0100
commitd745d283024ac4767dd687ce2a96ff47b528c64a (patch)
tree0c5d3d338fcd98997e1cb825308af1460482ed31 /man5/tmpfs.5
parent462a385e9a239ac58e0db188d1d7ed94f36c2d6f (diff)
downloadman-pages-d745d283024ac4767dd687ce2a96ff47b528c64a.tar.gz
tmpfs.5: ffix
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
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diff --git a/man5/tmpfs.5 b/man5/tmpfs.5
index 85f7ab5f26..a8b12f3a3a 100644
--- a/man5/tmpfs.5
+++ b/man5/tmpfs.5
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ filesystem supports the following mount options:
.BR size "=\fIbytes\fP"
Specify an upper limit on the size of the filesystem.
The size is given in bytes, and rounded up to entire pages.
-
+.IP
The size may have a
.BR k ,
.BR m ,
@@ -79,17 +79,23 @@ or
.B g
suffix for Ki, Mi, Gi (binary kilo (kibi), binary mega (mebi) and binary giga
(gibi)).
-
+.IP
The size may also have a % suffix to limit this instance to a percentage of
physical RAM.
-
-The default, when neither size nor nr_blocks is specified, is size=50%.
+.IP
+The default, when neither
+.B size
+nor
+.B nr_blocks
+is specified, is
+.IR size=50% .
.TP
.BR nr_blocks "=\fIblocks\fP"
The same as
.BR size ,
-but in blocks of PAGE_CACHE_SIZE.
-
+but in blocks of
+.BR PAGE_CACHE_SIZE .
+.IP
Blocks may be specified with
.BR k ,
.BR m ,
@@ -103,7 +109,7 @@ but not a % suffix.
The maximum number of inodes for this instance.
The default is half of the number of your physical RAM pages, or (on a
machine with highmem) the number of lowmem RAM pages, whichever is smaller.
-
+.IP
Inodes may be specified with
.BR k ,
.BR m ,
@@ -129,12 +135,14 @@ Set the initial user ID of the root directory.
.BR huge "=\fI[never|always|within_size|advise|deny|force]\fR (since Linux 4.7.0)"
.\" commit 5a6e75f8110c97e2a5488894d4e922187e6cb343
Set the huge table memory allocation policy for all files in this instance (if
-CONFIG_TRANSPARENT_HUGE_PAGECACHE is enabled).
+.B CONFIG_TRANSPARENT_HUGE_PAGECACHE
+is enabled).
.TP
.BR mpol "=\fI[default|prefer:Node|bind:NodeList|interleave|interleave:NodeList]\fR (since Linux 2.6.15)"
.\" commit 7339ff8302fd70aabf5f1ae26e0c4905fa74a495
Set the NUMA memory allocation policy for all files in this instance (if
-CONFIG_NUMA is enabled).
+.B CONFIG_NUMA
+is enabled).
.SH VERSIONS
The
.B tmpfs