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Date: Fri, 18 Oct 2013 21:23:35 +0100 (BST) From: Ben Harris <bjh21@....ac.uk> To: Jiri Kosina <jkosina@...e.cz>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org cc: 726655@...s.debian.org Subject: [PATCH] floppy: Correct documentation of driver options when used as a module. From: Ben Harris <bjh21@....ac.uk> The options have to be passed space-separated and prefixed by "floppy=", rather than separately and unprefixed. This fixes <http://bugs.debian.org/726655>. Signed-off-by: Ben Harris <bjh21@....ac.uk> --- This patch is against Linux 3.12-rc5. --- linux-3.12-rc5/Documentation/blockdev/floppy.txt.orig 2013-10-13 23:41:28.000000000 +0100 +++ linux-3.12-rc5/Documentation/blockdev/floppy.txt 2013-10-18 21:03:27.000000000 +0100 @@ -39,15 +39,15 @@ Module configuration options ============================ If you use the floppy driver as a module, use the following syntax: -modprobe floppy <options> +modprobe floppy floppy="<options>" Example: - modprobe floppy omnibook messages + modprobe floppy floppy="omnibook messages" If you need certain options enabled every time you load the floppy driver, you can put: - options floppy omnibook messages + options floppy floppy="omnibook messages" in a configuration file in /etc/modprobe.d/. -- Ben Harris, University of Cambridge Computing Service. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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