Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932327AbWCMTnt (ORCPT ); Mon, 13 Mar 2006 14:43:49 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932380AbWCMTnt (ORCPT ); Mon, 13 Mar 2006 14:43:49 -0500 Received: from einhorn.in-berlin.de ([192.109.42.8]:14027 "EHLO einhorn.in-berlin.de") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932327AbWCMTns (ORCPT ); Mon, 13 Mar 2006 14:43:48 -0500 X-Envelope-From: stefanr@s5r6.in-berlin.de Date: Mon, 13 Mar 2006 20:40:09 +0100 (CET) From: Stefan Richter Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] Doc/kernel-parameters.txt: slightly reword sentence about restrictions To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org cc: Randy Dunlap In-Reply-To: <20060313113529.4f18772a.rdunlap@xenotime.net> Message-ID: References: <20060313113529.4f18772a.rdunlap@xenotime.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; CHARSET=us-ascii Content-Disposition: INLINE X-Spam-Score: (0.776) AWL,BAYES_50 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1390 Lines: 32 Doc/kernel-parameters.txt: slightly reword sentence about restrictions The previous patch somewhat diverted the train of thought. Here I am trying to bring the valued reader back on track. Signed-off-by: Stefan Richter --- patch update: correct spelling --- linux/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt.2 2006-03-13 19:57:52.000000000 +0100 +++ linux/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt 2006-03-13 20:03:32.000000000 +0100 @@ -24,9 +24,10 @@ parameters may be changed at runtime by the command "echo -n ${value} > /sys/module/${modulename}/parameters/${parm}". -The text in square brackets at the beginning of the description states the -restrictions on the kernel for the said kernel parameter to be valid. The -restrictions referred to are that the relevant option is valid if: +The parameters listed below are only valid if certain kernel build options were +enabled and if respective hardware is present. The text in square brackets at +the beginning of each description states the restrictions within which a +parameter is applicable: ACPI ACPI support is enabled. ALSA ALSA sound support is enabled. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/