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author | David Teigland <teigland@redhat.com> | 2017-03-06 12:01:11 -0600 |
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committer | David Teigland <teigland@redhat.com> | 2017-03-06 12:20:33 -0600 |
commit | 0b019c5406c27edfd00b502a95cb57e198c949a8 (patch) | |
tree | dea0c4af5d7bf9e78b0a5ea877a8f9d999410d40 | |
parent | ef97360866d8a9221eb8d9b2d0e2f7e366bbd8ef (diff) | |
download | lvm2-0b019c5406c27edfd00b502a95cb57e198c949a8.tar.gz |
man/help: improve stripes option wording
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1 files changed, 6 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/tools/args.h b/tools/args.h index 7c4425653..7bb177d1d 100644 --- a/tools/args.h +++ b/tools/args.h @@ -974,15 +974,15 @@ arg(stripes_ARG, 'i', "stripes", number_VAL, 0, 0, "Specifies the number of stripes in a striped LV. This is the number of\n" "PVs (devices) that a striped LV is spread across. Data that\n" "appears sequential in the LV is spread across multiple devices in units of\n" - "the stripe size (see --stripesize). This does not apply to\n" - "existing allocated space, only newly allocated space can be striped.\n" + "the stripe size (see --stripesize). This does not change existing\n" + "allocated space, but only applies to space being allocated by the command.\n" "When creating a RAID 4/5/6 LV, this number does not include the extra\n" "devices that are required for parity. The largest number depends on\n" - "the RAID type (raid0: 64, raid10: 32, raid4/5: 63, raid6: 62.)\n" - "When unspecified, the default depends on the RAID type\n" + "the RAID type (raid0: 64, raid10: 32, raid4/5: 63, raid6: 62), and\n" + "when unspecified, the default depends on the RAID type\n" "(raid0: 2, raid10: 4, raid4/5: 3, raid6: 5.)\n" - "When unspecified, to stripe across all PVs of the VG,\n" - "set lvm.conf allocation/raid_stripe_all_devices=1.\n") + "To stripe a new raid LV across all PVs by default,\n" + "see lvm.conf allocation/raid_stripe_all_devices.\n") arg(stripesize_ARG, 'I', "stripesize", sizekb_VAL, 0, 0, "The amount of data that is written to one device before\n" |