linux-kernel - [PATCH v10 2/5] Documentation/admin-guide: backslash support in kernel arguments.

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Date:   Tue,  5 Jun 2018 18:43:09 +0200
From:   Michal Suchanek <msuchanek@...e.de>
To:     Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>,
        Michal Suchanek <msuchanek@...e.de>,
        Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>,
        Frederic Weisbecker <frederic@...nel.org>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>, Aaron Wu <Aaron.Wu@...log.com>,
        Tony Luck <tony.luck@...el.com>,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        "Steven Rostedt," <rostedt@...dmis.org>,
        Laura Abbott <lauraa@...eaurora.org>,
        Dominik Brodowski <linux@...inikbrodowski.net>,
        Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@...il.com>,
        Tom Lendacky <thomas.lendacky@....com>,
        Jeffrey Hugo <jhugo@...eaurora.org>,
        Baoquan He <bhe@...hat.com>,
        Ilya Matveychikov <matvejchikov@...il.com>,
        linux-doc@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH v10 2/5] Documentation/admin-guide: backslash support in kernel arguments.

Signed-off-by: Michal Suchanek <msuchanek@...e.de>
---
 Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.rst | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.rst
index b8d0bc07ed0a..327e76ebe37d 100644
--- a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.rst
+++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.rst
@@ -35,9 +35,9 @@ can also be entered as::
 
 	log-buf-len=1M print_fatal_signals=1
 
-Double-quotes can be used to protect spaces in values, e.g.::
+Double-quotes and backslashes can be used to protect spaces in values, e.g.::
 
-	param="spaces in here"
+	param="spaces in here" param2=spaces\ in\ here
 
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