[lvm-devel] master - man lvm: document --foreign option
David Teigland
teigland at fedoraproject.org
Fri Feb 20 22:26:43 UTC 2015
Gitweb: http://git.fedorahosted.org/git/?p=lvm2.git;a=commitdiff;h=cfd1b8eae2e2cf30768603d11756f6ec9316958a
Commit: cfd1b8eae2e2cf30768603d11756f6ec9316958a
Parent: 37a47c0eec68fe3b7abf760be87e619aa51bc544
Author: David Teigland <teigland at redhat.com>
AuthorDate: Fri Feb 20 16:26:04 2015 -0600
Committer: David Teigland <teigland at redhat.com>
CommitterDate: Fri Feb 20 16:26:04 2015 -0600
man lvm: document --foreign option
---
man/lvm.8.in | 6 ++++++
1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/man/lvm.8.in b/man/lvm.8.in
index 7bc4c6b..766b8aa 100644
--- a/man/lvm.8.in
+++ b/man/lvm.8.in
@@ -243,6 +243,12 @@ will be made to communicate with the device-mapper kernel driver, so
this option is unable to report whether or not Logical Volumes are
actually in use.
.TP
+.B \-\-foreign
+Cause the command to access foreign VGs, that would otherwise be skipped.
+It can be used to report or display a VG that is owned by another host.
+This option can cause a command to perform poorly because lvmetad caching
+is not used and metadata is read from disks.
+.TP
.B \-\-addtag \fITag
Add the tag \fITag\fP to a PV, VG or LV.
Supply this argument multiple times to add more than one tag at once.
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