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diff --git a/Documentation/block/null_blk.rst b/Documentation/block/null_blk.rst index edbbab2f12f8..4dd78f24d10a 100644 --- a/Documentation/block/null_blk.rst +++ b/Documentation/block/null_blk.rst @@ -72,6 +72,28 @@ submit_queues=[1..nr_cpus]: Default: 1 hw_queue_depth=[0..qdepth]: Default: 64 The hardware queue depth of the device. +memory_backed=[0/1]: Default: 0 + Whether or not to use a memory buffer to respond to IO requests + + = ============================================= + 0 Transfer no data in response to IO requests + 1 Use a memory buffer to respond to IO requests + = ============================================= + +discard=[0/1]: Default: 0 + Support discard operations (requires memory-backed null_blk device). + + = ===================================== + 0 Do not support discard operations + 1 Enable support for discard operations + = ===================================== + +cache_size=[Size in MB]: Default: 0 + Cache size in MB for memory-backed device. + +mbps=[Maximum bandwidth in MB/s]: Default: 0 (no limit) + Bandwidth limit for device performance. + Multi-queue specific parameters ------------------------------- |