X-Git-Url: http://pilppa.org/gitweb/gitweb.cgi?a=blobdiff_plain;f=Documentation%2Fmd.txt;h=0668f9dc9d29635393e5876b15b1a3bce9abaa13;hb=bba9dfd83587017de1c55a94c077983e0dfa0251;hp=80f158745ca55a86a94366cacb9d656e8e57f780;hpb=d4dbd0250ea1d24bb3d2d13559432fa069d795e2;p=linux-2.6-omap-h63xx.git diff --git a/Documentation/md.txt b/Documentation/md.txt index 80f158745ca..0668f9dc9d2 100644 --- a/Documentation/md.txt +++ b/Documentation/md.txt @@ -205,6 +205,12 @@ All md devices contain: simply a number that is interpretted differently by different levels. It can be written while assembling an array. + resync_start + The point at which resync should start. If no resync is needed, + this will be a very large number. At array creation it will + default to 0, though starting the array as 'clean' will + set it much larger. + new_dev This file can be written but not read. The value written should be a block device number as major:minor. e.g. 8:0 @@ -303,6 +309,9 @@ Each directory contains: faulty - device has been kicked from active use due to a detected fault in_sync - device is a fully in-sync member of the array + writemostly - device will only be subject to read + requests if there are no other options. + This applies only to raid1 arrays. spare - device is working, but not a full member. This includes spares that are in the process of being recoverred to @@ -310,6 +319,8 @@ Each directory contains: This can be written to. Writing "faulty" simulates a failure on the device. Writing "remove" removes the device from the array. + Writing "writemostly" sets the writemostly flag. + Writing "-writemostly" clears the writemostly flag. errors An approximate count of read errors that have been detected on