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authorAlasdair G Kergon <agk@redhat.com>2012-07-27 20:03:07 +0100
committerAlasdair G Kergon <agk@redhat.com>2012-07-27 20:03:07 +0100
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dmsetup: allow --noflush with status/wait for thin
Allow --noflush with dmsetup status and wait (for thin target 1.3.0 / ioctl 4.23.0).
Diffstat (limited to 'man')
-rw-r--r--man/dmsetup.8.in9
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/man/dmsetup.8.in b/man/dmsetup.8.in
index 8eb679b9..90c715f4 100644
--- a/man/dmsetup.8.in
+++ b/man/dmsetup.8.in
@@ -109,6 +109,7 @@ dmsetup \- low level logical volume management
.B dmsetup status
.RB [ \-\-target
.IR target_type ]
+.RB [ \-\-noflush ]
.RI [ device_name ]
.br
.B dmsetup suspend
@@ -143,6 +144,7 @@ dmsetup \- low level logical volume management
.B dmsetup version
.br
.B dmsetup wait
+.RB [ \-\-noflush ]
.I device_name
.RI [ event_nr ]
.br
@@ -477,11 +479,13 @@ Default subsystem is LVM.
.B status
.RB [ \-\-target
.IR target_type ]
+.RB [ \-\-noflush ]
.RI [ device_name ]
.br
Outputs status information for each of the device's targets.
With \-\-target, only information relating to the specified target type
-is displayed.
+any is displayed. With \-\-noflush, the thin target (from version 1.3.0)
+doesn't commit any outstanding changes to disk before reporting its statistics.
.br
.HP
.B suspend
@@ -577,6 +581,7 @@ Outputs version information.
.TP
.B wait
+.RB [ \-\-noflush ]
.I device_name
.RI [ event_nr ]
.br
@@ -584,6 +589,8 @@ Sleeps until the event counter for device_name exceeds event_nr.
Use \-v to see the event number returned.
To wait until the next event is triggered, use \fBinfo\fP to find
the last event number.
+With \-\-noflush, the thin target (from version 1.3.0) doesn't commit
+any outstanding changes to disk before reporting its statistics.
.SH TABLE FORMAT
Each line of the table specifies a single target and is of the form:
.P