From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Wols Lists Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] mdadm/manpage:update description for readonly in manpage Date: Tue, 11 Apr 2017 17:30:25 +0100 Message-ID: <58ED04A1.4010508@youngman.org.uk> References: <1491811296-9118-1-git-send-email-zlliu@suse.com> <1491811478-9234-1-git-send-email-zlliu@suse.com> <6afe1397-3063-c5d7-58ba-f3dbdfa05336@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <6afe1397-3063-c5d7-58ba-f3dbdfa05336@gmail.com> Sender: linux-raid-owner@vger.kernel.org To: Jes Sorensen , Zhilong Liu Cc: linux-raid@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-raid.ids On 11/04/17 15:51, Jes Sorensen wrote: >> >> .TP >> .B \-\-readonly >> -This will mark an active array as read-only, providing that it is >> -not currently being used. >> +This will set an active array as read-only status. > > I think this chance is not good, and should be omitted. Agreed, except that I would change "providing" to "provided". > >> .TP >> .B \-\-readwrite >> -This will change a >> +This will change an >> .B readonly >> array back to being read/write. > > This change is grammatically incorrect I believe and the original text > is correct. Agreed. Cheers, Wol