From: NeilBrown <neilb@suse.de>
Date: Tue, 21 Jul 2015 23:33:17 +0000 (+1000)
Subject: mdadm: document --homehost=any functionality.
X-Git-Tag: mdadm-3.3.3~8
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mdadm: document --homehost=any functionality.

Signed-off-by: NeilBrown <neilb@suse.com>
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diff --git a/mdadm.8.in b/mdadm.8.in
index 803d841f..e4440f08 100644
--- a/mdadm.8.in
+++ b/mdadm.8.in
@@ -393,6 +393,13 @@ will be allowed to use 'local' names (i.e. not ending in '_' followed
 by a digit string).  See below under
 .BR "Auto Assembly" .
 
+The special name "\fBany\fP" can be used as a wild card.  If an array
+is created with
+.B --homehost=any
+then the name "\fBany\fP" will be stored in the array and it can be
+assembled in the same way on any host.  If an array is assembled with
+this option, then the homehost recorded on the array will be ignored.
+
 .TP
 .B \-\-prefer=
 When