From: John Ferlan <jferlan@redhat.com>
Date: Sat, 18 Jul 2015 11:25:06 +0000 (-0400)
Subject: docs: Add Fibre Channel NPIV supported option for volume lun config
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docs: Add Fibre Channel NPIV supported option for volume lun config

"Further" clarification (and testing) shows that using a SCSI Fibre
Channel NPIV device/lun from a storage pool as a <disk type='volume'
device'lun'> will work. So just add that to the allowable options

Related to: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1230179
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diff --git a/docs/formatdomain.html.in b/docs/formatdomain.html.in
index e78fb26568..c0a265a49f 100644
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@@ -1973,7 +1973,9 @@
             valid when the <code>type</code> is "block" or "network" for
             <code>protocol='iscsi'</code> or when the <code>type</code>
             is "volume" when using an iSCSI source <code>pool</code>
-            for <code>mode</code> "host".
+            for <code>mode</code> "host" or as an
+            <a href="http://wiki.libvirt.org/page/NPIV_in_libvirt">NPIV</a>
+            virtual Host Bus Adapter (vHBA) using a Fibre Channel storage pool.
             Configured in this manner, the LUN behaves identically to "disk",
             except that generic SCSI commands from the guest are accepted
             and passed through to the physical device. Also note that