@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ journal_sectors:number
102102 device. If the device is already formatted, the value from the
103103 superblock is used.
104104
105- interleave_sectors:number
105+ interleave_sectors:number (default 32768)
106106 The number of interleaved sectors. This values is rounded down to
107107 a power of two. If the device is already formatted, the value from
108108 the superblock is used.
@@ -111,16 +111,16 @@ meta_device:device
111111 Don't interleave the data and metadata on the device. Use a
112112 separate device for metadata.
113113
114- buffer_sectors:number
115- The number of sectors in one buffer. The value is rounded down to
116- a power of two.
114+ buffer_sectors:number (default 128)
115+ The number of sectors in one metadata buffer. The value is rounded
116+ down to a power of two.
117117
118- journal_watermark:number
118+ journal_watermark:number (default 50)
119119 The journal watermark in percents. When the size of the journal
120120 exceeds this watermark, the thread that flushes the journal will
121121 be started.
122122
123- commit_time:number
123+ commit_time:number (default 10000)
124124 Commit time in milliseconds. When this time passes, the journal is
125125 written. The journal is also written immediately if the FLUSH
126126 request is received.
@@ -168,11 +168,10 @@ journal_mac:algorithm(:key) (the key is optional)
168168 the journal. Thus, modified sector number would be detected at
169169 this stage.
170170
171- block_size:number
172- The size of a data block in bytes. The larger the block size the
171+ block_size:number (default 512)
172+ The size of a data block in bytes. The larger the block size the
173173 less overhead there is for per-block integrity metadata.
174- Supported values are 512, 1024, 2048 and 4096 bytes. If not
175- specified the default block size is 512 bytes.
174+ Supported values are 512, 1024, 2048 and 4096 bytes.
176175
177176sectors_per_bit:number
178177 In the bitmap mode, this parameter specifies the number of
@@ -291,7 +290,8 @@ The layout of the formatted block device:
291290 Each run contains:
292291
293292 * tag area - it contains integrity tags. There is one tag for each
294- sector in the data area
293+ sector in the data area. The size of this area is always 4KiB or
294+ greater.
295295 * data area - it contains data sectors. The number of data sectors
296296 in one run must be a power of two. log2 of this value is stored
297297 in the superblock.
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