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diff --git a/man/pvscan.8.in b/man/pvscan.8.in index 4a6bcd7..1be3109 100644 --- a/man/pvscan.8.in +++ b/man/pvscan.8.in @@ -3,19 +3,33 @@ pvscan \- scan all disks for physical volumes .SH SYNOPSIS .B pvscan -.RB [ \-d | \-\-debug] -.RB [\-e | \-\-exported] -.RB [\-h | \-\-help] -.RB [\-\-ignorelockingfailure] -.RB [ \-n | \-\-novolumegroup] -.RB [\-s | \-\-short] -.RB [\-u | \-\-uuid] -.RB [ \-v [ v ]| \-\-verbose " [" \-\-verbose ]] -.SH DESCRIPTION +.RB [ \-d | \-\-debug ] +.RB [ \-h | \-\-help ] +.RB [ \-v | \-\-verbose ] +.RB [ \-\-version ] +.RB [ \-\-ignorelockingfailure ] +.RB [ \-e | \-\-exported ] +.RB [ \-n | \-\-novolumegroup ] +.RB [ \-s | \-\-short ] +.RB [ \-u | \-\-uuid ] +.BR + .B pvscan -scans all supported LVM block devices in the system for physical volumes. +.RB [ \-d | \-\-debug ] +.RB [ \-h | \-\-help ] +.B \-\-cache +.RB [ \-a | \-\-activate " " \fIay ] +.RB [ \-\-major +.I major +.B \-\-minor +.I minor +| +.IR DevicePath ]... +.SH DESCRIPTION +pvscan scans all supported LVM block devices in the system for +physical volumes. .SH OPTIONS -See \fBlvm\fP for common options. +See \fBlvm\fP(8) for common options. .TP .BR \-e ", " \-\-exported Only show physical volumes belonging to exported volume groups. @@ -28,6 +42,19 @@ Short listing format. .TP .BR \-u ", " \-\-uuid Show UUIDs (Uniform Unique Identifiers) in addition to device special names. +.TP +.BR \-a ", " \-\-activate " " \fIay +Together with the information already cached in lvmetad, automatically activate +any logical volumes that become activatable after the scan done on one or more devices. +The logical volume to autoactivate is matched against the +activation/auto_activation_volume_list set in lvm.conf. Autoactivation is not yet +supported on logical volumes that are part of partial or clustered volume groups. +.TP +.BR \-\-cache " [" \-\-major " " \fImajor " " \-\-minor " " \fIminor " | " \fIDevicePath " ]..." +Scan one or more devices and instruct the lvmetad daemon to update its cached +state accordingly. Called internally by udev rules. +All devices listed explicitly are processed \fBregardless\fP of any device +filters set in lvm.conf. .SH SEE ALSO .BR lvm (8), .BR pvcreate (8), |