linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] Documentation/kernel-parameters: fix typo in description of reserve

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Message-ID: <87tt8rngoz.fsf@trenco.lwn.net>
Date: Tue, 18 Feb 2025 13:25:32 -0700
From: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>
To: Mike Rapoport <rppt@...nel.org>
Cc: Mike Rapoport <rppt@...nel.org>, Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>,
 linux-doc@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Documentation/kernel-parameters: fix typo in
 description of reserve_mem

Mike Rapoport <rppt@...nel.org> writes:

> From: "Mike Rapoport (Microsoft)" <rppt@...nel.org>
>
> The format description of reserve_mem uses [KNG] as units, rather than
> [KMG].
>
> Fix it.
>
> Signed-off-by: Mike Rapoport (Microsoft) <rppt@...nel.org>
> ---
>  Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
> index fb8752b42ec8..bf00552908bc 100644
> --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
> @@ -6082,7 +6082,7 @@
>  			is assumed to be I/O ports; otherwise it is memory.
>  
>  	reserve_mem=	[RAM]
> -			Format: nn[KNG]:<align>:<label>
> +			Format: nn[KMG]:<align>:<label>
>  			Reserve physical memory and label it with a name that

Applied, thanks.

jon