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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/device-mapper/cache.txt | 6 |
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diff --git a/Documentation/device-mapper/cache.txt b/Documentation/device-mapper/cache.txt index 82960cffbad3..785eab87aa71 100644 --- a/Documentation/device-mapper/cache.txt +++ b/Documentation/device-mapper/cache.txt @@ -258,6 +258,12 @@ cache metadata mode : ro if read-only, rw if read-write no further I/O will be permitted and the status will just contain the string 'Fail'. The userspace recovery tools should then be used. +needs_check : 'needs_check' if set, '-' if not set + A metadata operation has failed, resulting in the needs_check + flag being set in the metadata's superblock. The metadata + device must be deactivated and checked/repaired before the + cache can be made fully operational again. '-' indicates + needs_check is not set. Messages -------- |