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diff --git a/Documentation/md.txt b/Documentation/md.txt index 0a2e10a4040d..c5512afd5917 100644 --- a/Documentation/md.txt +++ b/Documentation/md.txt @@ -183,6 +183,12 @@ All md devices contain: the array if the personality supports it (raid1, raid5, raid6), and if the component drives are large enough. + metadata_version + This indicates the format that is being used to record metadata + about the array. It can be 0.90 (traditional format), 1.0, 1.1, + 1.2 (newer format in varying locations) or "none" indicating that + the kernel isn't managing metadata at all. + As component devices are added to an md array, they appear in the 'md' directory as new directories named dev-XXX |