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diff --git a/docs-xml/manpages-3/vfs_readahead.8.xml b/docs-xml/manpages-3/vfs_readahead.8.xml deleted file mode 100644 index 8857cf8557..0000000000 --- a/docs-xml/manpages-3/vfs_readahead.8.xml +++ /dev/null @@ -1,115 +0,0 @@ -<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?> -<!DOCTYPE refentry PUBLIC "-//Samba-Team//DTD DocBook V4.2-Based Variant V1.0//EN" "http://www.samba.org/samba/DTD/samba-doc"> -<refentry id="vfs_readahead.8"> - -<refmeta> - <refentrytitle>vfs_readahead</refentrytitle> - <manvolnum>8</manvolnum> - <refmiscinfo class="source">Samba</refmiscinfo> - <refmiscinfo class="manual">System Administration tools</refmiscinfo> - <refmiscinfo class="version">3.6</refmiscinfo> -</refmeta> - - -<refnamediv> - <refname>vfs_readahead</refname> - <refpurpose>pre-load the kernel buffer cache</refpurpose> -</refnamediv> - -<refsynopsisdiv> - <cmdsynopsis> - <command>vfs objects = readahead</command> - </cmdsynopsis> -</refsynopsisdiv> - -<refsect1> - <title>DESCRIPTION</title> - - <para>This VFS module is part of the - <citerefentry><refentrytitle>samba</refentrytitle> - <manvolnum>7</manvolnum></citerefentry> suite.</para> - - <para>This <command>vfs_readahead</command> VFS module detects - read requests at multiples of a given offset (hex 0x80000 by - default) and then tells the kernel via either the readahead - system call (on Linux) or the posix_fadvise system call to - pre-fetch this data into the buffer cache.</para> - - <para>This module is useful for Windows Vista clients reading - data using the Windows Explorer program, which asynchronously - does multiple file read requests at offset boundaries of 0x80000 - bytes.</para> - - <para>The offset multiple used is given by the readahead:offset - option, which defaults to 0x80000.</para> - - <para>The size of the disk read operations performed - by <command>vfs_readahead</command> is determined by the - readahead:length option. By default this is set to the - same value as the readahead:offset option and if not - set explicitly will use the current value of - readahead:offset.</para> - - <para>This module is stackable.</para> -</refsect1> - -<refsect1> - <title>OPTIONS</title> - - <variablelist> - - <varlistentry> - <term>readahead:offset = BYTES</term> - <listitem> - <para>The offset multiple that causes readahead to be - requested of the kernel buffer cache.</para> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> - - <varlistentry> - <term>readahead:length = BYTES</term> - <listitem> - <para>The number of bytes requested to be - read into the kernel buffer cache on each - readahead call.</para> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> - - <para>The following suffixes may be applied to BYTES:</para> - <itemizedlist> - <listitem><para><command>K</command> - BYTES is a number of kilobytes</para></listitem> - <listitem><para><command>M</command> - BYTES is a number of megabytes</para></listitem> - <listitem><para><command>G</command> - BYTES is a number of gigabytes</para></listitem> - </itemizedlist> - - - </variablelist> -</refsect1> - -<refsect1> - <title>EXAMPLES</title> - -<programlisting> - <smbconfsection name="[hypothetical]"/> - <smbconfoption name="vfs objects">readahead</smbconfoption> -</programlisting> - -</refsect1> - -<refsect1> - <title>VERSION</title> - <para>This man page is correct for version 3.0.25 of the Samba suite. - </para> -</refsect1> - -<refsect1> - <title>AUTHOR</title> - - <para>The original Samba software and related utilities - were created by Andrew Tridgell. Samba is now developed - by the Samba Team as an Open Source project similar - to the way the Linux kernel is developed.</para> - -</refsect1> - -</refentry> |