[PATCH v2] mkfs: add missing noalign suboption information

Carlos Maiolino
2013-07-10T15:14:54Z

Adds to the mkfs man page, information about noalign mkfs option which is
missing until now.

Changelog:

V2:
-rephase noalign data-section option
-add noalign realtime device option

Signed-off-by: Carlos Maiolino <cmaiolino@redhat.com>
---
man/man8/mkfs.xfs.8 | 9 +++++++++
1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)

diff --git a/man/man8/mkfs.xfs.8 b/man/man8/mkfs.xfs.8
index 04c19b4..61122f0 100644
--- a/man/man8/mkfs.xfs.8
+++ b/man/man8/mkfs.xfs.8
@@ -244,6 +244,11 @@ will automatically query the logical volume for appropriate
and
.B swidth
values.
+.TP
+.BI noalign
+This option disables automatic geometry detection and creates the filesystem
+without stripe geometry alignment even if the underlying storage device provides
+this information.
.RE
.TP
.B \-f
@@ -695,6 +700,10 @@ This is used to specify the size of the real-time section.
This suboption is only needed if the real-time section of the
filesystem should occupy less space than the size of the partition
or logical volume containing the section.
+.TP
+.BI noalign
+This option disables stripe size detection, enforcing a realtime device with no
+stripe geometry.
.RE
.TP
.BI \-s " sector_size"
--
1.8.1.4