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diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/device-mapper/writecache.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/device-mapper/writecache.rst
index 977f82b5a811..65427d8dfca6 100644
--- a/Documentation/admin-guide/device-mapper/writecache.rst
+++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/device-mapper/writecache.rst
@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@ first sector should contain valid superblock from previous invocation.
Constructor parameters:
1. type of the cache device - "p" or "s"
-
- p - persistent memory
- s - SSD
2. the underlying device that will be cached
@@ -21,7 +20,6 @@ Constructor parameters:
size)
5. the number of optional parameters (the parameters with an argument
count as two)
-
start_sector n (default: 0)
offset from the start of cache device in 512-byte sectors
high_watermark n (default: 50)
@@ -71,6 +69,9 @@ Constructor parameters:
metadata_only
only metadata is promoted to the cache. This option
improves performance for heavier REQ_META workloads.
+ pause_writeback n (default: 3000)
+ pause writeback if there was some write I/O redirected to
+ the origin volume in the last n milliseconds
Status:
1. error indicator - 0 if there was no error, otherwise error number