[libvirt] [PATCH 2/3] docs: Clarify the Multipath target path value usage

John Ferlan jferlan at redhat.com
Wed Jun 24 13:06:27 UTC 2015


https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1232606

As described in the storage.html.in, a Multipath pool ignores the target
element in favor of the default target mapping of /dev/mapper. Indicate so
for formatstorage.html.in as well.

Signed-off-by: John Ferlan <jferlan at redhat.com>
---
 docs/formatstorage.html.in | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/docs/formatstorage.html.in b/docs/formatstorage.html.in
index b6f4361..a60e05e 100644
--- a/docs/formatstorage.html.in
+++ b/docs/formatstorage.html.in
@@ -401,6 +401,8 @@
         guaranteed stable across reboots, since they are allocated on
         demand. It is preferable to use a stable location such as one
         of the <code>/dev/disk/by-{path|id|uuid|label}</code> locations.
+        For a Multipath pool (type <code>mpath</code>), the provided
+        value is ignored and the default value of "/dev/mapper" is used.
         <span class="since">Since 0.4.1</span>
       </dd>
       <dt><code>permissions</code></dt>
-- 
2.1.0




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