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diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/blockdev/zoned_loop.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/blockdev/zoned_loop.rst index f4f1f3121bf9..95974425ca05 100644 --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/blockdev/zoned_loop.rst +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/blockdev/zoned_loop.rst @@ -30,11 +30,10 @@ indicates the position of the write pointer of the zone. When resetting a sequential zone, its backing file size is truncated to zero. Conversely, for a zone finish operation, the backing file is truncated to the -zone size. With this, the maximum capacity of a zloop zoned block device created -can be larger configured to be larger than the storage space available on the -backing file system. Of course, for such configuration, writing more data than -the storage space available on the backing file system will result in write -errors. +zone capacity. With this, a zloop zoned block device can be configured with a +larger capacity than the storage space available on the backing file system. Of +course, for such configuration, writing more data than the storage space +available on the backing file system will result in write errors. The zoned loop block device driver implements a complete zone transition state machine. That is, zones can be empty, implicitly opened, explicitly opened, |