[PATCH v2 5/5] erofs-utils: manpages: update to reflect fulldata support
Lucas Karpinski
lkarpinski at nvidia.com
Tue Mar 10 03:38:21 AEDT 2026
Specify that data (fulldata) mode is now supporting alongside rsvp when
using --clean={data|rsvp}.
Signed-off-by: Lucas Karpinski <lkarpinski at nvidia.com>
---
man/mkfs.erofs.1 | 7 ++++++-
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/man/mkfs.erofs.1 b/man/mkfs.erofs.1
index a102e65..65ec807 100644
--- a/man/mkfs.erofs.1
+++ b/man/mkfs.erofs.1
@@ -229,7 +229,7 @@ Only \fBdata\fR is supported. \fBrvsp\fR and \fB0\fR will be ignored.
Note that \fBrvsp\fR takes precedence over \fB--tar=i\fR or \fB--tar=headerball\fR.
.TP
.I Rebuild mode
-Only \fBrvsp\fR is supported.
+\fBdata\fR and \fBrvsp\fR are supported.
.TP
.I S3 source (\fB\-\-s3\fR)
\fBdata\fR and \fB0\fR are supported.
@@ -521,6 +521,11 @@ source images, which act as external blob devices. This creates a compact
metadata layer suitable for layered filesystem scenarios, similar to container
image layers.
.TP
+.I data mode
+\fB\-\-clean=data\fR: Import complete file data from all source images into
+the destination image, producing a fully self-contained EROFS image that does
+not depend on external blob devices.
+.TP
.I rvsp mode
\fB\-\-clean=rvsp\fR or \fB\-\-incremental=rvsp\fR: Reserve space for file
data without copying actual content, useful for creating sparse images.
--
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