From 80701a7acebed7c4ed36b0c9a7396ecdcc142f40 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Karel Zak Date: Mon, 14 Aug 2017 11:30:37 +0200 Subject: blockdev: document --setro more properly Addresses: https://github.com/karelzak/util-linux/issues/498 Signed-off-by: Karel Zak --- disk-utils/blockdev.8 | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'disk-utils') diff --git a/disk-utils/blockdev.8 b/disk-utils/blockdev.8 index 0f3291391..ceaa83a9e 100644 --- a/disk-utils/blockdev.8 +++ b/disk-utils/blockdev.8 @@ -80,7 +80,8 @@ Set filesystem readahead (same like \-\-setra on 2.6 kernels). .IP "\fB\-\-setra\fP \fIsectors\fP" Set readahead (in 512-byte sectors). .IP "\fB\-\-setro\fP" -Set read-only. +Set read-only. The currently active access to the device may not be affected by the change. For example +filesystem already mounted in read-write mode will not be affected. The change applies after remount. .IP "\fB\-\-setrw\fP" Set read-write. .SH AUTHOR -- cgit v1.2.3-55-g7522