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@@ -533,7 +533,7 @@ also have
found. The count in 'mismatch_cnt' is the number of sectors
that were re-written, or (for 'check') would have been
re-written. As most raid levels work in units of pages rather
- than sectors, this my be larger than the number of actual errors
+ than sectors, this may be larger than the number of actual errors
by a factor of the number of sectors in a page.
bitmap_set_bits
@@ -566,13 +566,6 @@ also have
when it reaches the current sync_max (below) and possibly at
other times.
- sync_max
- This is a number of sectors at which point a resync/recovery
- process will pause. When a resync is active, the value can
- only ever be increased, never decreased. The value of 'max'
- effectively disables the limit.
-
-
sync_speed
This shows the current actual speed, in K/sec, of the current
sync_action. It is averaged over the last 30 seconds.
@@ -593,6 +586,12 @@ also have
that number to reach sync_max. Then you can either increase
"sync_max", or can write 'idle' to "sync_action".
+ The value of 'max' for "sync_max" effectively disables the limit.
+ When a resync is active, the value can only ever be increased,
+ never decreased.
+ The value of '0' is the minimum for "sync_min".
+
+
Each active md device may also have attributes specific to the
personality module that manages it.