From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Bill Davidsen Subject: Re: md manpage of mdadm 2.5.6 Date: Sun, 19 Nov 2006 08:35:46 -0500 Message-ID: <45605DB2.50000@tmr.com> References: <200611091504.19745.jwagner@computing.dcu.ie> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <200611091504.19745.jwagner@computing.dcu.ie> Sender: linux-raid-owner@vger.kernel.org To: Joachim Wagner Cc: linux-raid@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-raid.ids Joachim Wagner wrote: > Hi Neil, > > In man -l mdadm-2.5.6/md.4 I read > > "Firstly, after an unclear shutdown, the resync process will consult the > bitmap and only resync those blocks that correspond to bits in the bitmap > that are set. This can dramatically increase resync time." > > IMHO, "increase" should be changed to "decrease" or "time" to "speed". > Probably better to say "unclean" than "unclear" shutdown as well. -- bill davidsen CTO TMR Associates, Inc Doing interesting things with small computers since 1979