linux-kernel - [PATCH] Documentation: admin-guide: Correct styling of MS-DOS

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Message-ID: <20250926184824.40270-1-weibu@redadmin.org>
Date: Sat, 27 Sep 2025 03:48:24 +0900
From: Akiyoshi Kurita <weibu@...admin.org>
To: Kees Cook <kees@...nel.org>, Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>,
        linux-hardening@...r.kernel.org, linux-doc@...r.kernel.org
Cc: Tony Luck <tony.luck@...el.com>,
        "Guilherme G. Piccoli" <gpiccoli@...lia.com>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Akiyoshi Kurita <weibu@...admin.org>
Subject: [PATCH] Documentation: admin-guide: Correct styling of MS-DOS

"MS-DOS" with a hyphen is the official styling. Change the
less common "MSDOS" to "MS-DOS" for correctness and consistency.

Signed-off-by: Akiyoshi Kurita <weibu@...admin.org>
---
 Documentation/admin-guide/pstore-blk.rst | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/pstore-blk.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/pstore-blk.rst
index 1bb2a1c292aa..1e2abb2ef500 100644
--- a/Documentation/admin-guide/pstore-blk.rst
+++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/pstore-blk.rst
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ When pstore/blk is built into the kernel, "blkdev" accepts the following variant
    with no leading 0x, for example b302.
 #. PARTUUID=00112233-4455-6677-8899-AABBCCDDEEFF represents the unique id of
    a partition if the partition table provides it. The UUID may be either an
-   EFI/GPT UUID, or refer to an MSDOS partition using the format SSSSSSSS-PP,
+   EFI/GPT UUID, or refer to an MS-DOS partition using the format SSSSSSSS-PP,
    where SSSSSSSS is a zero-filled hex representation of the 32-bit
    "NT disk signature", and PP is a zero-filled hex representation of the
    1-based partition number.
-- 
2.47.3