Song Liu <songliubraving@xxxxxx> writes: > Add the following to man page: > > --add-journal > Recreate journal for RAID-4/5/6 array that losts journal > devices. In current implementation, this command cannot > add journal to an array that had failed journal. To > avoid interrupting on-going write opertions, > --add-journal only works for array in Read-Only state. > > Reported-by: Yi Zhang <yizhan@xxxxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Song Liu <songliubraving@xxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Shaohua Li <shli@xxxxxx> > --- > mdadm.8.in | 8 ++++++++ > 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+) Applied, with a few minor mods. I changed it to say this, I hope you are fine with that: "Recreate journal for RAID-4/5/6 array that lost a journal device. In the current implementation, this command cannot add a journal to an array that had a failed journal. To avoid interrupting on-going write opertions, " If I botched it up please let me know. Jes > > diff --git a/mdadm.8.in b/mdadm.8.in > index 1a04bd1..a335c53 100644 > --- a/mdadm.8.in > +++ b/mdadm.8.in > @@ -1444,6 +1444,14 @@ number. The receiving node must acknowledge this message > with \-\-cluster\-confirm. Valid arguments are <slot>:<devicename> in case > the device is found or <slot>:missing in case the device is not found. > > +.TP > +.BR \-\-add-journal > +Recreate journal for RAID-4/5/6 array that losts journal devices. In current > +implementation, this command cannot add journal to an array that had failed > +journal. To avoid interrupting on-going write opertions, > +.B \-\-add-journal > +only works for array in Read-Only state. > + > .P > Each of these options requires that the first device listed is the array > to be acted upon, and the remainder are component devices to be added, -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-raid" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html