From 042fc8b99ded3537ec4c27074a0c5dff5b569a04 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ben Pfaff Date: Wed, 15 Dec 2004 02:27:20 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Wording fixes. --- doc/userprog.texi | 8 +++++--- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/userprog.texi b/doc/userprog.texi index 62e29a6..72e8d81 100644 --- a/doc/userprog.texi +++ b/doc/userprog.texi @@ -140,9 +140,10 @@ represented as a file, the number of files that may be created is also limited. @item -File data is allocated as a single extent, so that external -fragmentation can become a serious problem as a file system is used over -time. +File data is allocated as a single extent, that is, data in a single +file must occupy a contiguous range of sectors on disk. External +fragmentation can therefore become a serious problem as a file system is +used over time. @item No subdirectories. @@ -159,6 +160,7 @@ provided in any case. However one important feature is included: @itemize @bullet +@item Unix-like semantics for filesys_remove() are implemented. That is, if a file is open when it is removed, its blocks are not deallocated and it may still be accessed by the -- 2.30.2