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diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/sysctl/fs.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/sysctl/fs.rst index 08e89e031714..6c54718c9d04 100644 --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/sysctl/fs.rst +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/sysctl/fs.rst @@ -347,3 +347,28 @@ filesystems: ``/proc/sys/fs/fuse/max_pages_limit`` is a read/write file for setting/getting the maximum number of pages that can be used for servicing requests in FUSE. + +``/proc/sys/fs/fuse/default_request_timeout`` is a read/write file for +setting/getting the default timeout (in seconds) for a fuse server to +reply to a kernel-issued request in the event where the server did not +specify a timeout at mount. If the server set a timeout, +then default_request_timeout will be ignored. The default +"default_request_timeout" is set to 0. 0 indicates no default timeout. +The maximum value that can be set is 65535. + +``/proc/sys/fs/fuse/max_request_timeout`` is a read/write file for +setting/getting the maximum timeout (in seconds) for a fuse server to +reply to a kernel-issued request. A value greater than 0 automatically opts +the server into a timeout that will be set to at most "max_request_timeout", +even if the server did not specify a timeout and default_request_timeout is +set to 0. If max_request_timeout is greater than 0 and the server set a timeout +greater than max_request_timeout or default_request_timeout is set to a value +greater than max_request_timeout, the system will use max_request_timeout as the +timeout. 0 indicates no max request timeout. The maximum value that can be set +is 65535. + +For timeouts, if the server does not respond to the request by the time +the set timeout elapses, then the connection to the fuse server will be aborted. +Please note that the timeouts are not 100% precise (eg you may set 60 seconds but +the timeout may kick in after 70 seconds). The upper margin of error for the +timeout is roughly FUSE_TIMEOUT_TIMER_FREQ seconds. |