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@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
.\"
.\" SPDX-License-Identifier: Linux-man-pages-copyleft
.\"
-.TH quotactl 2 2023-05-03 "Linux man-pages 6.05.01"
+.TH quotactl 2 2024-03-03 "Linux man-pages 6.7"
.SH NAME
quotactl \- manipulate disk quotas
.SH LIBRARY
@@ -16,8 +16,8 @@ Standard C library
.BR "#include <xfs/xqm.h>" " /* Definition of " Q_X* " and " XFS_QUOTA_* \
" constants"
.RB " (or " <linux/dqblk_xfs.h> "; see NOTES) */"
-.PP
-.BI "int quotactl(int " cmd ", const char *_Nullable " special ", int " id ,
+.P
+.BI "int quotactl(int " op ", const char *_Nullable " special ", int " id ,
.BI " caddr_t " addr );
.fi
.SH DESCRIPTION
@@ -30,19 +30,19 @@ The soft limit can be exceeded, but warnings will ensue.
Moreover, the user can't exceed the soft limit for more than grace period
duration (one week by default) at a time;
after this, the soft limit counts as a hard limit.
-.PP
+.P
The
.BR quotactl ()
call manipulates disk quotas.
The
-.I cmd
-argument indicates a command to be applied to the user or
+.I op
+argument indicates an operation to be applied to the user or
group ID specified in
.IR id .
To initialize the
-.I cmd
+.I op
argument, use the
-.I QCMD(subcmd, type)
+.I QCMD(subop, type)
macro.
The
.I type
@@ -55,24 +55,24 @@ for group quotas, or (since Linux 4.1)
.BR PRJQUOTA ,
for project quotas.
The
-.I subcmd
+.I subop
value is described below.
-.PP
+.P
The
.I special
argument is a pointer to a null-terminated string containing the pathname
of the (mounted) block special device for the filesystem being manipulated.
-.PP
+.P
The
.I addr
-argument is the address of an optional, command-specific, data structure
+argument is the address of an optional, operation-specific, data structure
that is copied in or out of the system.
The interpretation of
.I addr
is given with each operation below.
-.PP
+.P
The
-.I subcmd
+.I subop
value is one of the following operations:
.TP
.B Q_QUOTAON
@@ -380,7 +380,7 @@ This operation is obsolete and was removed in Linux 2.4.22.
Files in
.I /proc/sys/fs/quota/
carry the information instead.
-.PP
+.P
For XFS filesystems making use of the XFS Quota Manager (XQM),
the above operations are bypassed and the following operations are used:
.TP
@@ -649,7 +649,7 @@ structure)
which identify what types of quota
should be removed.
(Note that the quota type passed in the
-.I cmd
+.I op
argument is ignored, but should remain valid in order to pass preliminary
quotactl syscall handler checks.)
.IP
@@ -681,7 +681,7 @@ is set to indicate the error.
.SH ERRORS
.TP
.B EACCES
-.I cmd
+.I op
is
.BR Q_QUOTAON ,
and the quota file pointed to by
@@ -691,7 +691,7 @@ is not on the filesystem pointed to by
.IR special .
.TP
.B EBUSY
-.I cmd
+.I op
is
.BR Q_QUOTAON ,
but another
@@ -705,20 +705,20 @@ or
is invalid.
.TP
.B EINVAL
-.I cmd
+.I op
or
.I type
is invalid.
.TP
.B EINVAL
-.I cmd
+.I op
is
.BR Q_QUOTAON ,
but the specified quota file is corrupted.
.TP
.BR EINVAL " (since Linux 5.5)"
.\" 3dd4d40b420846dd35869ccc8f8627feef2cff32
-.I cmd
+.I op
is
.BR Q_XQUOTARM ,
but
@@ -747,7 +747,7 @@ The caller lacked the required privilege
for the specified operation.
.TP
.B ERANGE
-.I cmd
+.I op
is
.BR Q_SETQUOTA ,
but the specified limits are out of the range allowed by the quota format.
@@ -757,13 +757,13 @@ No disk quota is found for the indicated user.
Quotas have not been turned on for this filesystem.
.TP
.B ESRCH
-.I cmd
+.I op
is
.BR Q_QUOTAON ,
but the specified quota format was not found.
.TP
.B ESRCH
-.I cmd
+.I op
is
.B Q_GETNEXTQUOTA
or