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Document the maximum filesystem name length.
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diff --git a/lustre/doc/mkfs.lustre.8 b/lustre/doc/mkfs.lustre.8
index 06a695c..7ae7caf 100644 (file)
--- a/lustre/doc/mkfs.lustre.8
+++ b/lustre/doc/mkfs.lustre.8
@@ -50,7 +50,8 @@ Only print what would be done; does not affect the disk
 Set the NID(s) of a failover partner. This option can be repeated as desired.
 .TP
 .BI \--fsname= filesystem_name  
-The Lustre filesystem this service will be part of.  Default is 'lustre'
+The Lustre filesystem this service will be part of.  The maximum
+filesystem_name length is 8 characters. Default is 'lustre'
 .TP
 .BI \--index= index
 Force a particular OST or MDT index