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Message-ID: <20081003175857.GA32504@greenwood>
Date: Fri, 3 Oct 2008 19:58:57 +0200
From: Uwe Hermann <uwe@...mann-uwe.de>
To: "Randy.Dunlap" <rdunlap@...otime.net>
Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, mtk.manpages@...il.com,
linux-doc@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] doc: Fix broken references to Documentation/x86 files
The Documentation/i386 and Documentation/x86_64 directories and their
contents have been moved into Documentation/x86. Fix references to
those files accordingly.
Signed-off-by: Uwe Hermann <uwe@...mann-uwe.de>
Acked-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...otime.net>
diff --git a/Documentation/00-INDEX b/Documentation/00-INDEX
index 5b5aba4..84ae622 100644
--- a/Documentation/00-INDEX
+++ b/Documentation/00-INDEX
@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ i2c/
- directory with info about the I2C bus/protocol (2 wire, kHz speed).
i2o/
- directory with info about the Linux I2O subsystem.
-i386/
+x86/i386/
- directory with info about Linux on Intel 32 bit architecture.
ia64/
- directory with info about Linux on Intel 64 bit architecture.
@@ -383,7 +383,7 @@ w1/
- directory with documents regarding the 1-wire (w1) subsystem.
watchdog/
- how to auto-reboot Linux if it has "fallen and can't get up". ;-)
-x86_64/
+x86/x86_64/
- directory with info on Linux support for AMD x86-64 (Hammer) machines.
zorro.txt
- info on writing drivers for Zorro bus devices found on Amigas.
diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
index 1150444..5af144c 100644
--- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
+++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ parameter is applicable:
X86-32 X86-32, aka i386 architecture is enabled.
X86-64 X86-64 architecture is enabled.
More X86-64 boot options can be found in
- Documentation/x86_64/boot-options.txt .
+ Documentation/x86/x86_64/boot-options.txt .
In addition, the following text indicates that the option:
@@ -111,10 +111,10 @@ In addition, the following text indicates that the option:
Parameters denoted with BOOT are actually interpreted by the boot
loader, and have no meaning to the kernel directly.
Do not modify the syntax of boot loader parameters without extreme
-need or coordination with <Documentation/i386/boot.txt>.
+need or coordination with <Documentation/x86/i386/boot.txt>.
There are also arch-specific kernel-parameters not documented here.
-See for example <Documentation/x86_64/boot-options.txt>.
+See for example <Documentation/x86/x86_64/boot-options.txt>.
Note that ALL kernel parameters listed below are CASE SENSITIVE, and that
a trailing = on the name of any parameter states that that parameter will
@@ -1187,7 +1187,7 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file
mce [X86-32] Machine Check Exception
- mce=option [X86-64] See Documentation/x86_64/boot-options.txt
+ mce=option [X86-64] See Documentation/x86/x86_64/boot-options.txt
md= [HW] RAID subsystems devices and level
See Documentation/md.txt.
@@ -1650,7 +1650,7 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file
See Documentation/paride.txt.
pirq= [SMP,APIC] Manual mp-table setup
- See Documentation/i386/IO-APIC.txt.
+ See Documentation/x86/i386/IO-APIC.txt.
plip= [PPT,NET] Parallel port network link
Format: { parport<nr> | timid | 0 }
@@ -2231,7 +2231,7 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file
See Documentation/fb/modedb.txt.
vga= [BOOT,X86-32] Select a particular video mode
- See Documentation/i386/boot.txt and
+ See Documentation/x86/i386/boot.txt and
Documentation/svga.txt.
Use vga=ask for menu.
This is actually a boot loader parameter; the value is
diff --git a/Documentation/lguest/lguest.c b/Documentation/lguest/lguest.c
index 7228369..da86fd5 100644
--- a/Documentation/lguest/lguest.c
+++ b/Documentation/lguest/lguest.c
@@ -402,7 +402,7 @@ static unsigned long load_bzimage(int fd)
void *p = from_guest_phys(0x100000);
/* Go back to the start of the file and read the header. It should be
- * a Linux boot header (see Documentation/i386/boot.txt) */
+ * a Linux boot header (see Documentation/x86/i386/boot.txt) */
lseek(fd, 0, SEEK_SET);
read(fd, &boot, sizeof(boot));
diff --git a/Documentation/x86/x86_64/boot-options.txt b/Documentation/x86/x86_64/boot-options.txt
index b0c7b6c..89a2141 100644
--- a/Documentation/x86/x86_64/boot-options.txt
+++ b/Documentation/x86/x86_64/boot-options.txt
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ APICs
nolapic Don't use the local APIC (alias for i386 compatibility)
- pirq=... See Documentation/i386/IO-APIC.txt
+ pirq=... See Documentation/x86/i386/IO-APIC.txt
noapictimer Don't set up the APIC timer
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ Non Executable Mappings
SMP
additional_cpus=NUM Allow NUM more CPUs for hotplug
- (defaults are specified by the BIOS, see Documentation/x86_64/cpu-hotplug-spec)
+ (defaults are specified by the BIOS, see Documentation/x86/x86_64/cpu-hotplug-spec)
NUMA
diff --git a/Documentation/x86/x86_64/fake-numa-for-cpusets b/Documentation/x86/x86_64/fake-numa-for-cpusets
index d1a985c..33bb566 100644
--- a/Documentation/x86/x86_64/fake-numa-for-cpusets
+++ b/Documentation/x86/x86_64/fake-numa-for-cpusets
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ amount of system memory that are available to a certain class of tasks.
For more information on the features of cpusets, see Documentation/cpusets.txt.
There are a number of different configurations you can use for your needs. For
more information on the numa=fake command line option and its various ways of
-configuring fake nodes, see Documentation/x86_64/boot-options.txt.
+configuring fake nodes, see Documentation/x86/x86_64/boot-options.txt.
For the purposes of this introduction, we'll assume a very primitive NUMA
emulation setup of "numa=fake=4*512,". This will split our system memory into
---
On Fri, Oct 03, 2008 at 10:30:33AM -0700, Randy.Dunlap wrote:
> On Fri, 3 Oct 2008, Uwe Hermann wrote:
>
> > The Documentation/i386 and Documentation/x86_64 directories and their
> > contents have been moved into Documentation/x86. Fix references to
> > those files accordingly.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Uwe Hermann <uwe@...mann-uwe.de>
> >
> > diff --git a/Documentation/x86/x86_64/boot-options.txt b/Documentation/x86/x86_64/boot-options.txt
> > index b0c7b6c..1b1512f 100644
> > --- a/Documentation/x86/x86_64/boot-options.txt
> > +++ b/Documentation/x86/x86_64/boot-options.txt
> > @@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ Non Executable Mappings
> > SMP
> >
> > additional_cpus=NUM Allow NUM more CPUs for hotplug
> > - (defaults are specified by the BIOS, see Documentation/x86_64/cpu-hotplug-spec)
> > + (defaults are specified by the BIOS, see Documentation/x86/x86_64/cpu-hotplug-spec)
>
> This file needs one more line patched. It still contains this:
>
> pirq=... See Documentation/i386/IO-APIC.txt
>
> so change that one also and then you can add
> Acked-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...otime.net>
> to it if you want to.
Done, thanks. Updated patch above.
Uwe.
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