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-rw-r--r--Documentation/device-mapper/thin-provisioning.txt5
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diff --git a/Documentation/device-mapper/thin-provisioning.txt b/Documentation/device-mapper/thin-provisioning.txt
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--- a/Documentation/device-mapper/thin-provisioning.txt
+++ b/Documentation/device-mapper/thin-provisioning.txt
@@ -264,7 +264,10 @@ i) Constructor
data device, but just remove the mapping.
read_only: Don't allow any changes to be made to the pool
- metadata.
+ metadata. This mode is only available after the
+ thin-pool has been created and first used in full
+ read/write mode. It cannot be specified on initial
+ thin-pool creation.
error_if_no_space: Error IOs, instead of queueing, if no space.