Incremental: add --export handling.

[thirdparty/mdadm.git] / mdadm.8.in

diff --git a/mdadm.8.in b/mdadm.8.in
index 61cb4f7100dc9c7616bcc245b3d0f0247061d0fb..f49822eccfaebf77a58dc50b5da8d4f330fc03ff 100644 (file)
--- a/mdadm.8.in
+++ b/mdadm.8.in
@@ -1440,13 +1440,30 @@ absolute filepath or a link, e.g.
 .TP
 .BR \-Y ", " \-\-export
 When used with
-.B \-\-detail , \-\-detail-platform
-or
+.BR \-\-detail ,
+.BR \-\-detail-platform ,
 .BR \-\-examine ,
+or
+.B \-\-incremental
 output will be formatted as
 .B key=value
 pairs for easy import into the environment.
 
+With
+.B \-\-incremental
+The value
+.B MD_STARTED
+indicates whether an array was started
+.RB ( yes )
+or not, which may include a reason
+.RB ( unsafe ", " nothing ", " no ).
+Also the value
+.B MD_FOREIGN
+indicates if the array is expected on this host
+.RB ( no ),
+or seems to be from elsewhere
+.RB ( yes ).
+
 .TP
 .BR \-E ", " \-\-examine
 Print contents of the metadata stored on the named device(s).