On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 04:02:59PM +0800, Alex Jia wrote:
The current scrub version doesn't support pfitzner7, pfitzner33
and schneier patterns
on RHEL, we should comment it in virsh man page.
* tools/virsh.pod: update wiping algorithms docs.
Signed-off-by: Alex Jia <ajia(a)redhat.com>
---
tools/virsh.pod | 2 ++
1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/tools/virsh.pod b/tools/virsh.pod
index c306a38..eba9389 100644
--- a/tools/virsh.pod
+++ b/tools/virsh.pod
@@ -2081,6 +2081,8 @@ B<Supported algorithms>
pfitzner33 - Roy Pfitzner's 33-random-pass method: random x33.
random - 1-pass pattern: random.
+B<Note>: Not all algorithms of wiping are expected to work, it depends on concrete
B<srub> version.
I'd word this slightly differently:
B<note> the availability of algorithms may be limited by the version
of the C<scrub> binary installed on the host.
Regards,
Daniel
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