Documentation clarifications for software RAID
This change clarifies which options are supported for software RAID and what the defaults are. Change-Id: Ib93d0f564b7ee51ee9beb7f6143635c240f4baf3
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@ -94,7 +94,8 @@ Optional properties
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^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
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These properties have default values and they may be overridden in the
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specification of any logical disk.
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specification of any logical disk. None of these options are supported for
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software RAID.
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- ``volume_name`` - Name of the volume. Should be unique within the Node.
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If not specified, volume name will be auto-generated.
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@ -111,11 +112,12 @@ Backing physical disk hints
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These hints are specified for each logical disk to let Ironic find the desired
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disks for RAID configuration. This is machine-independent information. This
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serves the use-case where the operator doesn't want to provide individual
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details for each bare metal node.
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details for each bare metal node. None of these options are supported for
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software RAID.
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- ``share_physical_disks`` - Set to ``true`` if this logical disk can
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share physical disks with other logical disks. The default value is
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``false``.
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``false``, except for software RAID which always shares disks.
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- ``disk_type`` - ``hdd`` or ``ssd``. If this is not specified, disk type
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will not be a criterion to find backing physical disks.
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@ -126,7 +128,7 @@ details for each bare metal node.
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- ``number_of_physical_disks`` - Integer, number of disks to use for the
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logical disk. Defaults to minimum number of disks required for the
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particular RAID level.
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particular RAID level, except for software RAID which always spans all disks.
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Backing physical disks
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^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
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@ -141,7 +143,7 @@ are hardware dependent.
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In order to trigger the setup of a Software RAID via the Ironic Python
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Agent, the value of this property needs to be set to ``software``.
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- ``physical_disks`` - A list of physical disks to use as read by the
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RAID interface.
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RAID interface. Not supported for software RAID.
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.. note::
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If properties from both "Backing physical disk hints" or
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