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@@ -309,7 +309,10 @@ ii) Status
error_if_no_space|queue_if_no_space
If the pool runs out of data or metadata space, the pool will
either queue or error the IO destined to the data device. The
- default is to queue the IO until more space is added.
+ default is to queue the IO until more space is added or the
+ 'no_space_timeout' expires. The 'no_space_timeout' dm-thin-pool
+ module parameter can be used to change this timeout -- it
+ defaults to 60 seconds but may be disabled using a value of 0.
iii) Messages