Clarify description of the the commit mount option in the ext4 man page

Addresses-Debian-Bug: #867895

Signed-off-by: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>

diff --git a/misc/ext4.5.in b/misc/ext4.5.in
index 021cd19..45aceb2 100644 (file)
--- a/misc/ext4.5.in
+++ b/misc/ext4.5.in
@@ -461,9 +461,9 @@ performance penalty.  If your disks are battery-backed in one way or another,
 disabling barriers may safely improve performance.
 .TP
 .BI commit= nrsec
-Sync all data and metadata every
+Start a journal commit every
 .I nrsec
-seconds. The default value is 5 seconds. Zero means default.
+seconds.  The default value is 5 seconds.  Zero means default.
 .TP
 .B user_xattr
 Enable Extended User Attributes. See the