diff --git a/doc/config-reference/block-storage/drivers/ibm-storwize-svc-driver.xml b/doc/config-reference/block-storage/drivers/ibm-storwize-svc-driver.xml index 605b15cd45..fa9792e195 100644 --- a/doc/config-reference/block-storage/drivers/ibm-storwize-svc-driver.xml +++ b/doc/config-reference/block-storage/drivers/ibm-storwize-svc-driver.xml @@ -47,7 +47,8 @@ driver uses the WWPN associated with the volume's preferred node (if available), otherwise it uses the first available WWPN of the system. The driver obtains - the WWPNs directly from the storage system; you do not need to provide these WWPNs directly to the + the WWPNs directly from the storage system; you do not + need to provide these WWPNs directly to the driver. If using FC, ensure that the compute nodes have @@ -542,35 +543,37 @@ options can be passed to the IBM Storwize/SVC driver with the "drivers" scope. The following extra specs keys - are supported by the IBM Storwize/SVC driver: - - rsize - - - warning - - - autoexpand - - - grainsize - - - compression - - - easytier - - - multipath - - - iogrp - - These keys have the same semantics as - their counterparts in the configuration file. They are - set similarly; for example, rsize=2 - or compression=False. + are supported by the IBM Storwize/SVC driver: + + + rsize + + + warning + + + autoexpand + + + grainsize + + + compression + + + easytier + + + multipath + + + iogrp + + + These keys have the same semantics as their + counterparts in the configuration file. They are set + similarly; for example, rsize=2 or + compression=False. Example: Volume types @@ -646,5 +649,46 @@ source volume will result in that operation waiting for the copy to complete. + + Volume retype + The IBM Storwize/SVC driver enables you to modify + volume types. When you modify volume types, you can + also change these extra specs properties: + + + rsize + + + warning + + + autoexpand + + + grainsize + + + compression + + + easytier + + + iogrp + + + + When you change the rsize, + grainsize or + compression properties, + volume copies are asynchronously synchronized on + the array. + + + To change the iogrp property, + IBM Storwize/SVC firmware version 6.4.0 or later + is required. + +