[PATCH v2 4/5] fs/ntfs3: document the hidedotfiles mount option

From: Daniel Pinto
Date: Mon Oct 10 2022 - 07:36:00 EST


Add documentation for the hidedotfiles mount option.

Signed-off-by: Daniel Pinto <danielpinto52@xxxxxxxxx>
---
Documentation/filesystems/ntfs3.rst | 6 ++++++
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/ntfs3.rst b/Documentation/filesystems/ntfs3.rst
index d67ccd22c63b..fa03165f2310 100644
--- a/Documentation/filesystems/ntfs3.rst
+++ b/Documentation/filesystems/ntfs3.rst
@@ -75,6 +75,12 @@ this table marked with no it means default is without **no**.
- Files with the Windows-specific SYSTEM (FILE_ATTRIBUTE_SYSTEM) attribute
will be marked as system immutable files.

+ * - hidedotfiles
+ - Updates the Windows-specific HIDDEN (FILE_ATTRIBUTE_HIDDEN) attribute
+ when creating and moving or renaming files. Files whose names start
+ with a dot will have the HIDDEN attribute set and files whose names
+ do not start with a dot will have it unset.
+
* - discard
- Enable support of the TRIM command for improved performance on delete
operations, which is recommended for use with the solid-state drives