btrfs-progs: docs: add metadata_uuid description to sect. 5

Signed-off-by: David Sterba <dsterba@suse.com>
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David Sterba 2019-01-15 17:19:16 +01:00
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@ -587,6 +587,13 @@ increased hardlink limit per file in a directory to 65536, older kernels
supported a varying number of hardlinks depending on the sum of all file name
sizes that can be stored into one metadata block
*metadata_uuid*::
(since: 5.0)
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the main filesystem UUID is the metadata_uuid, which stores the new UUID only
in the superblock while all metadata blocks still have the UUID set at mkfs
time, see `btrfstune`(8) for more
*mixed_backref*::
(since: 2.6.31)
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