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-## devicemapper - a storage backend based on Device Mapper
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+# devicemapper - a storage backend based on Device Mapper
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-### Theory of operation
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+## Theory of operation
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The device mapper graphdriver uses the device mapper thin provisioning
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The device mapper graphdriver uses the device mapper thin provisioning
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module (dm-thinp) to implement CoW snapshots. The preferred model is
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module (dm-thinp) to implement CoW snapshots. The preferred model is
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@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ containers. All base images are snapshots of this device and those
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images are then in turn used as snapshots for other images and
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images are then in turn used as snapshots for other images and
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eventually containers.
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eventually containers.
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-### Information on `docker info`
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+## Information on `docker info`
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As of docker-1.4.1, `docker info` when using the `devicemapper` storage driver
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As of docker-1.4.1, `docker info` when using the `devicemapper` storage driver
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will display something like:
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will display something like:
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@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ will display something like:
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Library Version: 1.02.82-git (2013-10-04)
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Library Version: 1.02.82-git (2013-10-04)
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[...]
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[...]
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-#### status items
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+### status items
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Each item in the indented section under `Storage Driver: devicemapper` are
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Each item in the indented section under `Storage Driver: devicemapper` are
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status information about the driver.
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status information about the driver.
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@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ status information about the driver.
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* `Metadata loop file` file attached to `Metadata file`, if loopback device is used
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* `Metadata loop file` file attached to `Metadata file`, if loopback device is used
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* `Library Version` from the libdevmapper used
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* `Library Version` from the libdevmapper used
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-### About the devicemapper options
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+## About the devicemapper options
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The devicemapper backend supports some options that you can specify
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The devicemapper backend supports some options that you can specify
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when starting the docker daemon using the `--storage-opt` flags.
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when starting the docker daemon using the `--storage-opt` flags.
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