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diff --git a/src/generator.ml b/src/generator.ml
index 2209e68..85a867e 100755
--- a/src/generator.ml
+++ b/src/generator.ml
@@ -807,9 +807,13 @@ used for distro-specific information.
 To construct the original version string:
 C<$major.$minor.$release$extra>
 
+See also: L<guestfs(3)/LIBGUESTFS VERSION NUMBERS>.
+
 I<Note:> Don't use this call to test for availability
-of features.  Distro backports makes this unreliable.  Use
-C<guestfs_available> instead.");
+of features.  In enterprise distributions we backport
+features from later versions into earlier versions,
+making this an unreliable way to test for features.
+Use C<guestfs_available> instead.");
 
   ("set_selinux", (RErr, [Bool "selinux"]), -1, [FishAlias "selinux"],
    [InitNone, Always, TestOutputTrue (
@@ -3900,12 +3904,13 @@ See also C<guestfs_realpath>.");
       [["vfs_type"; "/dev/sda1"]], "ext2")],
    "get the Linux VFS type corresponding to a mounted device",
    "\
-This command gets the block device type corresponding to
-a mounted device called C<device>.
+This command gets the filesystem type corresponding to
+the filesystem on C<device>.
 
-Usually the result is the name of the Linux VFS module that
-is used to mount this device (probably determined automatically
-if you used the C<guestfs_mount> call).");
+For most filesystems, the result is the name of the Linux
+VFS module which would be used to mount this filesystem
+if you mounted it without specifying the filesystem type.
+For example a string such as C<ext3> or C<ntfs>.");
 
   ("truncate", (RErr, [Pathname "path"]), 199, [],
    [InitBasicFS, Always, TestOutputStruct (
@@ -3925,8 +3930,13 @@ file must exist already.");
    "truncate a file to a particular size",
    "\
 This command truncates C<path> to size C<size> bytes.  The file
-must exist already.  If the file is smaller than C<size> then
-the file is extended to the required size with null bytes.");
+must exist already.
+
+If the current file size is less than C<size> then
+the file is extended to the required size with zero bytes.
+This creates a sparse file (ie. disk blocks are not allocated
+for the file until you write to it).  To create a non-sparse
+file of zeroes, use C<guestfs_fallocate64> instead.");
 
   ("utimens", (RErr, [Pathname "path"; Int64 "atsecs"; Int64 "atnsecs"; Int64 "mtsecs"; Int64 "mtnsecs"]), 201, [],
    [InitBasicFS, Always, TestOutputStruct (
@@ -4744,6 +4754,29 @@ Do not confuse this with the guestfish-specific
 C<alloc> and C<sparse> commands which create
 a file in the host and attach it as a device.");
 
+  ("vfs_label", (RString "label", [Device "device"]), 253, [],
+   [InitBasicFS, Always, TestOutput (
+       [["set_e2label"; "/dev/sda1"; "LTEST"];
+        ["vfs_label"; "/dev/sda1"]], "LTEST")],
+   "get the filesystem label",
+   "\
+This returns the filesystem label of the filesystem on
+C<device>.
+
+If the filesystem is unlabeled, this returns the empty string.");
+
+  ("vfs_uuid", (RString "uuid", [Device "device"]), 254, [],
+   (let uuid = uuidgen () in
+    [InitBasicFS, Always, TestOutput (
+       [["set_e2uuid"; "/dev/sda1"; uuid];
+        ["vfs_uuid"; "/dev/sda1"]], uuid)]),
+   "get the filesystem UUID",
+   "\
+This returns the filesystem UUID of the filesystem on
+C<device>.
+
+If the filesystem does not have a UUID, this returns the empty string.");
+
 ]
 
 let all_functions = non_daemon_functions @ daemon_functions