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Revert "man: lvmcache should use clearer cache pool options"

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Revert: --cachepool  and --thipnpool is the right way

they both take arg

This is a major difference from  --cache   and --thin
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Zdenek Kabelac 2014-09-27 15:10:44 +02:00
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@ -88,15 +88,11 @@ CacheDataLV is renamed CachePoolLV_cdata and becomes hidden.
.br
CacheMetaLV is renamed CachePoolLV_cmeta and becomes hidden.
.B lvconvert \-\-type cache-pool \-\-poolmetadata VG/CacheMetaLV \\
.br
.RS
.B VG/CacheDataLV
.RE
.B lvconvert \-\-cachepool VG/CacheDataLV \-\-poolmetadata VG/CacheMetaLV
.I Example
.br
# lvconvert \-\-type cache\-pool \-\-poolmetadata vg/cache0meta vg/cache0
# lvconvert \-\-cachepool vg/cache0 \-\-poolmetadata vg/cache0meta
.nf
# lvs -a vg
@ -197,21 +193,21 @@ pool sub-LVs redundant.
.nf
0. Create an origin LV we wish to cache
# lvcreate \-L 10G \-n lv1 vg /dev/slow_devs
# lvcreate \-L 10G \-n lvx vg /dev/slow_devs
1. Create a 2-way RAID1 cache data LV
# lvcreate \-\-type raid1 \-m 1 \-L 1G -n cache1 vg \\
# lvcreate \-\-type raid1 \-m 1 \-L 1G -n lvx_cache vg \\
/dev/fast1 /dev/fast2
2. Create a 2-way RAID1 cache metadata LV
# lvcreate \-\-type raid1 \-m 1 \-L 8M -n cache1meta vg \\
# lvcreate \-\-type raid1 \-m 1 \-L 8M -n lvx_cache_meta vg \\
/dev/fast1 /dev/fast2
3. Create a cache pool LV combining cache data LV and cache metadata LV
# lvconvert \-\-type cache\-pool \-\-poolmetadata vg/cache1meta vg/cache1
# lvconvert \-\-cachepool vg/lvx_cache \-\-poolmetadata vg/lvx_cache_meta
4. Create a cached LV by combining the cache pool LV and origin LV
# lvconvert \-\-type cache \-\-cachepool vg/cache1 vg/lv1
# lvconvert \-\-type cache \-\-cachepool vg/lvx_cache vg/lvx
.fi
.SS Writethough caching
@ -227,20 +223,20 @@ cache pool LV, properties of the cache can be specified - in this case,
.nf
0. Create an origin LV we wish to cache (yours may already exist)
# lvcreate \-L 10G \-n lv1 vg /dev/slow
# lvcreate \-L 10G \-n lvx vg /dev/slow
1. Create a cache data LV
# lvcreate \-L 1G \-n cache1 vg /dev/fast
# lvcreate \-L 1G \-n lvx_cache vg /dev/fast
2. Create a cache metadata LV
# lvcreate \-L 8M \-n cache1meta vg /dev/fast
# lvcreate \-L 8M \-n lvx_cache_meta vg /dev/fast
3. Create a cache pool LV specifying cache mode "writethrough"
# lvconvert \-\-type cache\-pool \-\-poolmetadata vg/cache1meta \\
\-\-cachemode writethrough vg/cache1
# lvconvert \-\-cachepool vg/lvx_cache \-\-poolmetadata vg/lvx_cache_meta \\
\-\-cachemode writethrough
4. Create a cache LV by combining the cache pool LV and origin LV
# lvconvert \-\-type cache \-\-cachepool vg/cache1 vg/lv1
# lvconvert \-\-type cache \-\-cachepool vg/lvx_cache vg/lvx
.fi
.SS Spare metadata LV
@ -262,7 +258,7 @@ the same VG.
.B lvcreate -n CacheDataLV -L CacheSize VG
.br
.B lvconvert --type cache\-pool VG/CacheDataLV
.B lvconvert --cachepool VG/CacheDataLV
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