[PATCH] mdadm.8: Copy --no-degraded clarification from --help output
From: Vladimir Panteleev <hidden>
Date: 2021-09-30 07:04:22
Subsystem:
the rest · Maintainer:
Linus Torvalds
Make it easier to discover this POLA violation. --- mdadm.8.in | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
diff --git a/mdadm.8.in b/mdadm.8.in
index 96846035..74cca534 100644
--- a/mdadm.8.in
+++ b/mdadm.8.in@@ -1159,6 +1159,12 @@ are present. This is only needed with and can be used if the physical connections to devices are not as reliable as you would like. +Note that "all expected drives" means as many as were present the last +time the array was running as recorded in the superblock. If the +array was already degraded, and the missing device is not a new +problem, it will still be assembled. It is only newly missing devices +that cause the array not to be started. + .TP .BR \-a ", " "\-\-auto{=no,yes,md,mdp,part}" See this option under Create and Build options.
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