From 57693fdbfa136fd40924ed562ce8f94e5ba1a118 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Alasdair Kergon Date: Fri, 27 Feb 2004 19:36:49 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Update man page incl. 'targets', event_nr. --- man/dmsetup.8 | 42 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++--------------- 1 file changed, 27 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-) diff --git a/man/dmsetup.8 b/man/dmsetup.8 index 8f19e97..f33f59e 100644 --- a/man/dmsetup.8 +++ b/man/dmsetup.8 @@ -9,11 +9,7 @@ dmsetup \- low level logical volume management .B dmsetup remove .I device_name .br -.B dmsetup load -.I device_name [table_file] -.br -.B dmsetup clear -.I device_name +.B dmsetup remove_all .br .B dmsetup suspend .I device_name @@ -21,6 +17,12 @@ dmsetup \- low level logical volume management .B dmsetup resume .I device_name .br +.B dmsetup load +.I device_name [table_file] +.br +.B dmsetup clear +.I device_name +.br .B dmsetup reload .I device_name [table_file] .br @@ -35,9 +37,6 @@ dmsetup \- low level logical volume management .B dmsetup deps .I [device_name] .br -.B dmsetup mknodes -.I [device_name] -.br .B dmsetup status .I [device_name] .br @@ -46,8 +45,12 @@ dmsetup \- low level logical volume management .br .B dmsetup wait .I device_name +.I [event_nr] .br -.B dmsetup remove_all +.B dmsetup mknodes +.I [device_name] +.br +.B dmsetup targets .br .B dmsetup version .ad b @@ -87,12 +90,12 @@ If successful a device will appear as /dev/device-mapper/. See below for information on the table format. .IP \fBdeps -.I device_name +.I [device_name] .br Outputs a list of (major, minor) pairs for devices referenced by the live table for the specified device. .IP \fBinfo -.I device_name +.I [device_name] .br Outputs some brief information about the device in the form: .br @@ -137,7 +140,7 @@ Un-suspends a device. If an inactive table has been loaded, it becomes live. Postponed I/O then gets re-queued for processing. .IP \fBstatus -.I device_name +.I [device_name] .br Outputs status information for each of the device's targets. .IP \fBsuspend @@ -147,18 +150,24 @@ Suspends a device. Any I/O that has already been mapped by the device but has not yet completed will be flushed. Any further I/O to that device will be postponed for as long as the device is suspended. .IP \fBtable -.I device_name +.I [device_name] .br Outputs the current table for the device in a format that can be fed back in using the create or load commands. +.IP \fBtargets +.br +Displays the names and versions of the currently-loaded targets. .IP \fBversion -.I device_name .br Outputs version information. .IP \fBwait .I device_name +.I [event_nr] .br -Sleeps until an event is triggered against a device. +Sleeps until the event counter for device_name exceeds event_nr. +Use -v to see the event number returned. +To wait until the next event is triggered, use \fBinfo\fP to find +the last event number. .SH TABLE FORMAT Each line of the table specifies a single target and is of the form: .br @@ -219,3 +228,6 @@ for creating devices with holes in them. .SH AUTHORS Original version: Joe Thornber (thornber@sistina.com) + +.SH SEE ALSO +Device-mapper resource page: http://sources.redhat.com/dm/ -- 2.43.5