+.TP
+.BR \-\-symlinks
+Auto creation of symlinks in /dev to /dev/md, option --symlinks must
+be 'no' or 'yes' and work with --create and --build.
+
+.TP
+.BR \-k ", " \-\-consistency\-policy=
+Specify how the array maintains consistency in case of unexpected shutdown.
+Only relevant for RAID levels with redundancy.
+Currently supported options are:
+.RS
+
+.TP
+.B resync
+Full resync is performed and all redundancy is regenerated when the array is
+started after unclean shutdown.
+
+.TP
+.B bitmap
+Resync assisted by a write-intent bitmap. Implicitly selected when using
+.BR \-\-bitmap .
+
+.TP
+.B journal
+For RAID levels 4/5/6, journal device is used to log transactions and replay
+after unclean shutdown. Implicitly selected when using
+.BR \-\-write\-journal .
+
+.TP
+.B ppl
+For RAID5 only, Partial Parity Log is used to close the write hole and
+eliminate resync. PPL is stored in the metadata region of RAID member drives,
+no additional journal drive is needed.
+
+.PP
+Can be used with \-\-grow to change the consistency policy of an active array
+in some cases. See CONSISTENCY POLICY CHANGES below.
+.RE
+