[PATCH v4 5/9] Documentation: convert nfsd-admin-interfaces to ReST

From: Daniel W. S. Almeida
Date: Fri Jan 10 2020 - 18:25:07 EST


From: "Daniel W. S. Almeida" <dwlsalmeida@xxxxxxxxx>

Convert nfsd-admin-interfaces to ReST and move it into admin-guide.
Content remains mostly untouched.

Signed-off-by: Daniel W. S. Almeida <dwlsalmeida@xxxxxxxxx>
---
Documentation/admin-guide/nfs/index.rst | 1 +
.../nfs/nfsd-admin-interfaces.rst} | 19 +++++++++----------
2 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
rename Documentation/{filesystems/nfs/nfsd-admin-interfaces.txt => admin-guide/nfs/nfsd-admin-interfaces.rst} (70%)

diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/nfs/index.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/nfs/index.rst
index 875a96fe9d04..e0b2f4260ad7 100644
--- a/Documentation/admin-guide/nfs/index.rst
+++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/nfs/index.rst
@@ -8,3 +8,4 @@ NFS
nfs-client
nfsroot
nfs-rdma
+ nfsd-admin-interfaces
diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/nfs/nfsd-admin-interfaces.txt b/Documentation/admin-guide/nfs/nfsd-admin-interfaces.rst
similarity index 70%
rename from Documentation/filesystems/nfs/nfsd-admin-interfaces.txt
rename to Documentation/admin-guide/nfs/nfsd-admin-interfaces.rst
index 56a96fb08a73..c05926f79054 100644
--- a/Documentation/filesystems/nfs/nfsd-admin-interfaces.txt
+++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/nfs/nfsd-admin-interfaces.rst
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
+==================================
Administrative interfaces for nfsd
-^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+==================================

Note that normally these interfaces are used only by the utilities in
nfs-utils.
@@ -13,18 +14,16 @@ nfsd/threads.
Before doing that, NFSD can be told which sockets to listen on by
writing to nfsd/portlist; that write may be:

- - an ascii-encoded file descriptor, which should refer to a
- bound (and listening, for tcp) socket, or
- - "transportname port", where transportname is currently either
- "udp", "tcp", or "rdma".
+ - an ascii-encoded file descriptor, which should refer to a
+ bound (and listening, for tcp) socket, or
+ - "transportname port", where transportname is currently either
+ "udp", "tcp", or "rdma".

If nfsd is started without doing any of these, then it will create one
udp and one tcp listener at port 2049 (see nfsd_init_socks).

-On startup, nfsd and lockd grace periods start.
-
-nfsd is shut down by a write of 0 to nfsd/threads. All locks and state
-are thrown away at that point.
+On startup, nfsd and lockd grace periods start. nfsd is shut down by a write of
+0 to nfsd/threads. All locks and state are thrown away at that point.

Between startup and shutdown, the number of threads may be adjusted up
or down by additional writes to nfsd/threads or by writes to
@@ -34,7 +33,7 @@ For more detail about files under nfsd/ and what they control, see
fs/nfsd/nfsctl.c; most of them have detailed comments.

Implementation notes
-^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+====================

Note that the rpc server requires the caller to serialize addition and
removal of listening sockets, and startup and shutdown of the server.
--
2.24.1