linux-kernel - [PATCH 1/8 for 2.6.27] docs: fix uvesafb mode

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Message-ID: <12235963551043@xenotime.net>
Date:	Thu, 09 Oct 2008 16:52:35 -0700
From:	Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...otime.net>
To:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH 1/8 for 2.6.27] docs: fix uvesafb mode_option

From: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@...cle.com>

Reported-by: root <thunder7@...all.nl>
uvesafb was switched from the 'mode' parameter to the more common (in
fb-land) 'mode_option' parameter, so update the documentation for that.

Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@...cle.com>
cc: Krzysztof Helt <krzysztof.h1@...pl>
cc: Michal Januszewski <spock@...too.org>
---
 Documentation/fb/uvesafb.txt |    6 +++---
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

--- linux-2.6.27-rc9-git2.orig/Documentation/fb/uvesafb.txt
+++ linux-2.6.27-rc9-git2/Documentation/fb/uvesafb.txt
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ are either given on the kernel command l
 
  video=uvesafb:1024x768-32,mtrr:3,ywrap (compiled into the kernel)
 
- # modprobe uvesafb mode=1024x768-32 mtrr=3 scroll=ywrap  (module)
+ # modprobe uvesafb mode_option=1024x768-32 mtrr=3 scroll=ywrap  (module)
 
 Accepted options:
 
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ vtotal:n
 <mode>  The mode you want to set, in the standard modedb format.  Refer to
         modedb.txt for a detailed description.  When uvesafb is compiled as
         a module, the mode string should be provided as a value of the
-        'mode' option.
+        'mode_option' parameter.
 
 vbemode:x
         Force the use of VBE mode x.  The mode will only be set if it's
@@ -182,7 +182,7 @@ from the Video BIOS if you set pixclock 
 
 --
  Michal Januszewski <spock@...too.org>
- Last updated: 2007-06-16
+ Last updated: 2008-10-09
 
  Documentation of the uvesafb options is loosely based on vesafb.txt.
 


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