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authorNeil Brown <neilb@suse.de>2005-06-07 23:16:35 +0000
committerNeil Brown <neilb@suse.de>2005-06-07 23:16:35 +0000
commitc82f047cfceb479c9c6b56b44c196018af050e45 (patch)
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Initial bitmap support
Signed-off-by: Neil Brown <neilb@cse.unsw.edu.au>
Diffstat (limited to 'ReadMe.c')
-rw-r--r--ReadMe.c23
1 files changed, 20 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/ReadMe.c b/ReadMe.c
index 367bc0b..856a8ef 100644
--- a/ReadMe.c
+++ b/ReadMe.c
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ char Version[] = Name " - v1.11.0 - 11 April 2005\n";
* At the time if writing, there is only minimal support.
*/
-char short_options[]="-ABCDEFGQhVvbc:i:l:p:m:n:x:u:c:d:z:U:sa::rfRSow1te:";
+char short_options[]="-ABCDEFGQhVXvb::c:i:l:p:m:n:x:u:c:d:z:U:sa::rfRSow1te:";
struct option long_options[] = {
{"manage", 0, 0, '@'},
{"misc", 0, 0, '#'},
@@ -104,6 +104,7 @@ struct option long_options[] = {
{"grow", 0, 0, 'G'},
{"zero-superblock", 0, 0, 'K'}, /* deliberately no a short_option */
{"query", 0, 0, 'Q'},
+ {"examine-bitmap", 0, 0, 'X'},
/* synonyms */
{"monitor", 0, 0, 'F'},
@@ -125,9 +126,11 @@ struct option long_options[] = {
{"spare-disks",1,0, 'x'},
{"spare-devices",1,0, 'x'},
{"size", 1, 0, 'z'},
- {"auto", 2, 0, 'a'}, /* also for --assemble */
+ {"auto", 1, 0, 'a'}, /* also for --assemble */
{"assume-clean",0,0, 3 },
{"metadata", 1, 0, 'e'}, /* superblock format */
+ {"bitmap", 1, 0, 'b'},
+ {"bitmap-chunk", 1, 0, 4},
/* For assemble */
{"uuid", 1, 0, 'u'},
@@ -188,6 +191,7 @@ char Help[] =
char OptionHelp[] =
"Any parameter that does not start with '-' is treated as a device name\n"
+"or, for --examine-bitmap, a file name.\n"
"The first such name is often the name of an md device. Subsequent\n"
"names are often names of component devices."
"\n"
@@ -205,6 +209,7 @@ char OptionHelp[] =
" --create -C : Create a new array\n"
" --detail -D : Display details of an array\n"
" --examine -E : Examine superblock on an array component\n"
+" --examine-bitmap -X: Display the detail of a bitmap file\n"
" --monitor -F : monitor (follow) some arrays\n"
" --query -Q : Display general information about how a\n"
" device relates to the md driver\n"
@@ -212,6 +217,7 @@ char OptionHelp[] =
/*
"\n"
" For create or build:\n"
+" --bitmap= -b : File to store bitmap in - may pre-exist for --build\n"
" --chunk= -c : chunk size of kibibytes\n"
" --rounding= : rounding factor for linear array (==chunk size)\n"
" --level= -l : raid level: 0,1,4,5,6,linear,mp. 0 or linear for build\n"
@@ -224,8 +230,11 @@ char OptionHelp[] =
" : insert a missing drive for RAID5.\n"
" --auto(=p) -a : Automatically allocate new (partitioned) md array if needed.\n"
" --assume-clean : Assume the array is already in-sync. This is dangerous.\n"
+" --bitmap-chunk= : chunksize of bitmap in bitmap file (Kilobytes)\n"
+" --delay= -d : seconds between bitmap updates\n"
"\n"
" For assemble:\n"
+" --bitmap= -b : File to find bitmap information in\n"
" --uuid= -u : uuid of array to assemble. Devices which don't\n"
" have this uuid are excluded\n"
" --super-minor= -m : minor number to look for in super-block when\n"
@@ -280,6 +289,7 @@ char Help_create[] =
" other levels.\n"
"\n"
" Options that are valid with --create (-C) are:\n"
+" --bitmap= : Create a bitmap for the array with the given filename\n"
" --chunk= -c : chunk size of kibibytes\n"
" --rounding= : rounding factor for linear array (==chunk size)\n"
" --level= -l : raid level: 0,1,4,5,6,linear,multipath and synonyms\n"
@@ -293,6 +303,8 @@ char Help_create[] =
" --run -R : insist of running the array even if not all\n"
" : devices are present or some look odd.\n"
" --readonly -o : start the array readonly - not supported yet.\n"
+" --bitmap-chunk= : bitmap chunksize in Kilobytes.\n"
+" --delay= -d : bitmap update delay in seconds.\n"
"\n"
;
@@ -308,10 +320,13 @@ char Help_build[] =
" The level may only be 0, raid0, or linear.\n"
" All devices must be listed and the array will be started once complete.\n"
" Options that are valid with --build (-B) are:\n"
+" --bitmap= : file to store/find bitmap information in.\n"
" --chunk= -c : chunk size of kibibytes\n"
" --rounding= : rounding factor for linear array (==chunk size)\n"
" --level= -l : 0, raid0, or linear\n"
-" --raid-devices= -n : number of active devices in array\n"
+" --raid-devices= -n : number of active devices in array\n"
+" --bitmap-chunk= : bitmap chunksize in Kilobytes.\n"
+" --delay= -d : bitmap update delay in seconds.\n"
;
char Help_assemble[] =
@@ -347,6 +362,7 @@ char Help_assemble[] =
" and components are determined from the config file.\n"
"\n"
"Options that are valid with --assemble (-A) are:\n"
+" --bitmap= : bitmap file to use wit the array\n"
" --uuid= -u : uuid of array to assemble. Devices which don't\n"
" have this uuid are excluded\n"
" --super-minor= -m : minor number to look for in super-block when\n"
@@ -393,6 +409,7 @@ char Help_misc[] =
" device relates to the md driver\n"
" --detail -D : Display details of an array\n"
" --examine -E : Examine superblock on an array component\n"
+" --examine-bitmap -X: Display contents of a bitmap file\n"
" --zero-superblock : erase the MD superblock from a device.\n"
" --run -R : start a partially built array\n"
" --stop -S : deactivate array, releasing all resources\n"