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Date: Thu, 30 Jan 2014 16:35:36 -0800 From: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...radead.org> To: LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, Linux MM <linux-mm@...ck.org> CC: Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>, David Rientjes <rientjes@...gle.com>, Andiry Xu <andiry.xu@...il.com>, Rob Landley <rob@...dley.net> Subject: [PATCH] Documentation: fix memmap= language in kernel-parameters.txt From: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...radead.org> Clean up descriptions of memmap= boot options. Add periods (full stops), drop commas, change "used" to "reserved" or "marked". Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...radead.org> Cc: Andiry Xu <andiry.xu@...il.com> Cc: David Rientjes <rientjes@...gle.com> --- Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt | 8 ++++---- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) --- lnx-313.orig/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt +++ lnx-313/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt @@ -1668,16 +1668,16 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes option description. memmap=nn[KMG]@ss[KMG] - [KNL] Force usage of a specific region of memory - Region of memory to be used, from ss to ss+nn. + [KNL] Force usage of a specific region of memory. + Region of memory to be used is from ss to ss+nn. memmap=nn[KMG]#ss[KMG] [KNL,ACPI] Mark specific memory as ACPI data. - Region of memory to be used, from ss to ss+nn. + Region of memory to be marked is from ss to ss+nn. memmap=nn[KMG]$ss[KMG] [KNL,ACPI] Mark specific memory as reserved. - Region of memory to be used, from ss to ss+nn. + Region of memory to be reserved is from ss to ss+nn. Example: Exclude memory from 0x18690000-0x1869ffff memmap=64K$0x18690000 or -- 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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