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authorAdam Kwolek <adam.kwolek@intel.com>2011-06-09 05:00:56 +0200
committerNeilBrown <neilb@suse.de>2011-06-09 05:00:56 +0200
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parentimsm: Optimize expansion speed when no backup is required (diff)
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MAN: Man update for check-pointing
Signed-off-by: Adam Kwolek <adam.kwolek@intel.com> Signed-off-by: NeilBrown <neilb@suse.de>
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@@ -2225,8 +2225,8 @@ succeed.
This is for the following reasons:
.IP 1.
-Intel's native IMSM check-pointing is not fully implemented yet.
-This causes IMSM incompatibility during the grow process: an array
+Intel's native IMSM check-pointing is not fully tested yet.
+This can causes IMSM incompatibility during the grow process: an array
which is growing cannot roam between Microsoft Windows(R) and Linux
systems.
@@ -2234,6 +2234,11 @@ systems.
Interrupting a grow operation is not recommended, because it
has not been fully tested for Intel's IMSM container format yet.
+.PP
+Note: Intel's native checkpointing doesn't use
+.B --backup-file
+option and it is transparent for assembly feature.
+
.SS SIZE CHANGES
Normally when an array is built the "size" is taken from the smallest
of the drives. If all the small drives in an arrays are, one at a