From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Adam Kwolek Subject: [PATCH 2/2] man mdadm: Add note about auto-assembly during array reshape Date: Tue, 22 Mar 2011 12:46:43 +0100 Message-ID: <20110322114643.30235.53813.stgit@gklab-128-013.igk.intel.com> References: <20110322114634.30235.97064.stgit@gklab-128-013.igk.intel.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <20110322114634.30235.97064.stgit@gklab-128-013.igk.intel.com> Sender: linux-raid-owner@vger.kernel.org To: neilb@suse.de Cc: linux-raid@vger.kernel.org, dan.j.williams@intel.com, ed.ciechanowski@intel.com, wojciech.neubauer@intel.com List-Id: linux-raid.ids Add note to man that auto-assembly cannot be used for reshaped arrays. Signed-off-by: Adam Kwolek --- mdadm.8.in | 6 ++++++ 1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/mdadm.8.in b/mdadm.8.in index 96945ae..2285d4f 100644 --- a/mdadm.8.in +++ b/mdadm.8.in @@ -1665,6 +1665,12 @@ The reason for requiring arrays to be tagged with the homehost for auto assembly is to guard against problems that can arise when moving devices from one host to another. .. +Note: Auto assembly cannot be used for assembling and activating arrays +under reshape. +.B Scan +doesn't allow for +.B backup\-file +passing, required by reshape restart and continuation. .SH BUILD MODE