From e5fd91f1ef340da553f7a79da9540c3db711c937 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: André Fabian Silva Delgado Date: Tue, 8 Sep 2015 01:01:14 -0300 Subject: Linux-libre 4.2-gnu --- Documentation/device-mapper/cache.txt | 15 +++++++++++++-- 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) (limited to 'Documentation/device-mapper/cache.txt') diff --git a/Documentation/device-mapper/cache.txt b/Documentation/device-mapper/cache.txt index 68c0f517c..785eab87a 100644 --- a/Documentation/device-mapper/cache.txt +++ b/Documentation/device-mapper/cache.txt @@ -221,6 +221,7 @@ Status <#read hits> <#read misses> <#write hits> <#write misses> <#demotions> <#promotions> <#dirty> <#features> * <#core args> * <#policy args> * + metadata block size : Fixed block size for each metadata block in sectors @@ -251,8 +252,18 @@ core args : Key/value pairs for tuning the core e.g. migration_threshold policy name : Name of the policy #policy args : Number of policy arguments to follow (must be even) -policy args : Key/value pairs - e.g. sequential_threshold +policy args : Key/value pairs e.g. sequential_threshold +cache metadata mode : ro if read-only, rw if read-write + In serious cases where even a read-only mode is deemed unsafe + 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 -------- -- cgit v1.2.3-54-g00ecf