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authorNeilBrown <neilb@suse.de>2010-03-09 14:34:03 +1100
committerNeilBrown <neilb@suse.de>2010-03-09 14:34:03 +1100
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mdmon.8: minor manpage update
Signed-off-by: NeilBrown <neilb@suse.de>
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@@ -186,6 +186,11 @@ mounted there are special considerations when the root filesystem is
mounted from an
.I mdmon
monitored device.
+Note that in general
+.I mdmon
+is needed even if the filesystem is mounted read-only as some
+filesystems can still write to the device in those circumstances, for
+example to replay a journal after an unclean shutdown.
When the array is assembled by the
.B initramfs