[lvm-devel] [PATCH] Update vgchange and vgmknodes to include --refresh.
Dave Wysochanski
dwysocha at redhat.com
Mon Feb 23 19:03:57 UTC 2009
Signed-off-by: Dave Wysochanski <dwysocha at redhat.com>
---
man/vgchange.8.in | 7 +++++++
man/vgmknodes.8.in | 13 +++++++++++--
2 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/man/vgchange.8.in b/man/vgchange.8.in
index 3905441..413339a 100644
--- a/man/vgchange.8.in
+++ b/man/vgchange.8.in
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ vgchange \- change attributes of a volume group
.RB [ \-P | \-\-partial]
.RB [ \-s | \-\-physicalextentsize
.IR PhysicalExtentSize [ \fBkKmMgGtT\fR ]]
+.RB [ \-\-refresh]
.RB [ -t | \-\-test]
.RB [ \-v | \-\-verbose]
.RB [ \-\-version ]
@@ -128,6 +129,12 @@ impact on I/O performance to the logical volume. The smallest PE is 1KB.
The 2.4 kernel has a limitation of 2TB per block device.
.TP
+.BR \-\-refresh
+If any logical volume in the volume group is active, reload its metadata.
+This is not necessary in normal operation, but may be useful
+if something has gone wrong or if you're doing clustering
+manually without a clustered lock manager.
+.TP
.BR \-x ", " \-\-resizeable " " { y | n }
Enables or disables the extension/reduction of this volume group
with/by physical volumes.
diff --git a/man/vgmknodes.8.in b/man/vgmknodes.8.in
index acba91a..49f6a9d 100644
--- a/man/vgmknodes.8.in
+++ b/man/vgmknodes.8.in
@@ -3,13 +3,22 @@
vgmknodes \- recreate volume group directory and logical volume special files
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B vgmknodes
-[\-d|\-\-debug] [\-h|\-?|\-\-help]
-[\-v|\-\-verbose]
+.RB [ \-d | \-\-debug]
+.RB [ \-h | \-\-help]
+.RB [ \-\-refresh]
+.RB [ \-v | \-\-verbose]
[[VolumeGroupName | LogicalVolumePath]...]
.SH DESCRIPTION
Checks the LVM2 special files in /dev that are needed for active
logical volumes and creates any missing ones and removes unused ones.
.SH OPTIONS
+.TP
+.BR \-\-refresh
+If any logical volume in the volume group is active, reload its metadata.
+This is not necessary in normal operation, but may be useful
+if something has gone wrong or if you're doing clustering
+manually without a clustered lock manager.
+.TP
See \fBlvm\fP for common options.
.SH SEE ALSO
.BR lvm (8),
--
1.6.0.6
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