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authorEd Cashin2012-10-05 02:16:39 +0200
committerLinus Torvalds2012-10-05 20:05:28 +0200
commiteecdf226721673095ef7849f960350897392e8bf (patch)
treecae2607e3c5d727d7a03992e5c7963c5f99e825f
parentaoe: update copyright year in touched files (diff)
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aoe: update documentation with new URL and VM settings reference
The old area has a new URL. Also, now that the driver can perform better, it is worth mentioning the VM settings that help aoe to sink dirty pages out early, avoiding unecessary memory pressure when much I/O is going on. Signed-off-by: Ed Cashin <ecashin@coraid.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
-rw-r--r--Documentation/aoe/aoe.txt9
-rw-r--r--MAINTAINERS2
2 files changed, 7 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/aoe/aoe.txt b/Documentation/aoe/aoe.txt
index 5f5aa16047ff..b3e47560346a 100644
--- a/Documentation/aoe/aoe.txt
+++ b/Documentation/aoe/aoe.txt
@@ -1,8 +1,11 @@
-The EtherDrive (R) HOWTO for users of 2.6 kernels is found at ...
+The EtherDrive (R) HOWTO for 2.6 and 3.x kernels is found at ...
- http://www.coraid.com/SUPPORT/EtherDrive-HBA
+ http://support.coraid.com/support/linux/EtherDrive-2.6-HOWTO.html
- It has many tips and hints!
+It has many tips and hints! Please see, especially, recommended
+tunings for virtual memory:
+
+ http://support.coraid.com/support/linux/EtherDrive-2.6-HOWTO-5.html#ss5.19
The aoetools are userland programs that are designed to work with this
driver. The aoetools are on sourceforge.
diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
index 45e8212bb4c8..0976bd1381b5 100644
--- a/MAINTAINERS
+++ b/MAINTAINERS
@@ -1246,7 +1246,7 @@ F: include/linux/i2c/at24.h
ATA OVER ETHERNET (AOE) DRIVER
M: "Ed L. Cashin" <ecashin@coraid.com>
-W: http://www.coraid.com/support/linux
+W: http://support.coraid.com/support/linux
S: Supported
F: Documentation/aoe/
F: drivers/block/aoe/