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@@ -1053,7 +1053,7 @@ will report failure if these specifiers didn't find any match. .BR \-a ", " \-\-add hot-add listed devices. If a device appears to have recently been part of the array -(possibly it failed or was removed) the device is re-added as describe +(possibly it failed or was removed) the device is re\-added as describe in the next point. If that fails or the device was never part of the array, the device is added as a hot-spare. @@ -1079,6 +1079,13 @@ When used on an array that has no metadata (i.e. it was built with it will be assumed that bitmap-based recovery is enough to make the device fully consistent with the array. +When +.B \-\-re\-add +can be accompanied by +.BR \-\-update=devicesize . +See the description of this option when used in Assemble mode for an +explanation of its use. + If the device name given is .B missing then mdadm will try to find any device that looks like it should be |