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From fc32d2b1b62eb9b75c246efd9c8e514b39f7bd3e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Marian Csontos <mcsontos@redhat.com>
Date: Tue, 31 Jul 2018 17:36:04 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] build: make generate
(cherry picked from commit 12dfd0ed02e003e21072798d17dcec4a80fc466d)
---
man/lvconvert.8_pregen | 14 +++++++++-----
1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
diff --git a/man/lvconvert.8_pregen b/man/lvconvert.8_pregen
index 91691a3..a47127b 100644
--- a/man/lvconvert.8_pregen
+++ b/man/lvconvert.8_pregen
@@ -475,7 +475,7 @@ Split images from a raid1 or mirror LV and use them to create a new LV.
.RE
-
-Split images from a raid1 LV and track changes to origin.
+Split images from a raid1 LV and track changes to origin for later merge.
.br
.P
\fBlvconvert\fP \fB--splitmirrors\fP \fINumber\fP \fB--trackchanges\fP \fILV\fP\fI_cache_raid1\fP
@@ -1281,6 +1281,8 @@ Before the separation, the cache is flushed. Also see --uncache.
Splits the specified number of images from a raid1 or mirror LV
and uses them to create a new LV. If --trackchanges is also specified,
changes to the raid1 LV are tracked while the split LV remains detached.
+If --name is specified, then the images are permanently split from the
+original LV and changes are not tracked.
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@@ -1354,10 +1356,12 @@ The name of a thin pool LV.
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Can be used with --splitmirrors on a raid1 LV. This causes
changes to the original raid1 LV to be tracked while the split images
-remain detached. This allows the read-only detached image(s) to be
-merged efficiently back into the raid1 LV later. Only the regions with
-changed data are resynchronized during merge. (This option only applies
-when using the raid1 LV type.)
+remain detached. This is a temporary state that allows the read-only
+detached image to be merged efficiently back into the raid1 LV later.
+Only the regions with changed data are resynchronized during merge.
+While a raid1 LV is tracking changes, operations on it are limited to
+merging the split image (see --mergemirrors) or permanently splitting
+the image (see --splitmirrors with --name.
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1.8.3.1