From: Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com>,
Alan Cox <alan@redhat.com>, Patrick Jefferson <henj@hp.com>,
Kenny Graunke <kenny@whitecape.org>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-ide@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [2.6.19 patch] drivers/ide/pci/generic.c: re-add the __setup("all-generic-ide",...)
Date: Fri, 20 Oct 2006 23:05:33 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20061020210533.GW3502@stusta.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1161275398.17335.87.camel@localhost.localdomain>
On Thu, Oct 19, 2006 at 05:29:58PM +0100, Alan Cox wrote:
> Ar Iau, 2006-10-19 am 18:13 +0200, ysgrifennodd Adrian Bunk:
> > > Missing update to Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt ?
> > > (maybe it's been missing forever?)
> >
> > It's been missing forever.
> >
> > I'm not sure whether documenting it now where it's deprecated and nearly
> > dead makes sense..
>
> Its not dead, its so useful that drivers/ata also supports it
But in the drivers/ata case it's a module parameter, not a __setup
kernel parameter.
And I don't think it makes sense to manually add module parameters to
kernel-parameters.txt
If a documentation of all module parameters is considered useful,
someone should write a script to automatically generate such a list.
cu
Adrian
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Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
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2006-10-14 11:22 ` [1/3] 2.6.19-rc2: known unfixed regressions Adrian Bunk
2006-10-17 15:59 ` 2.6.19-rc2: known unfixed regressions (v2) Adrian Bunk
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2006-10-19 15:26 ` [2.6.19 patch] drivers/ide/pci/generic.c: re-add the __setup("all-generic-ide",...) Adrian Bunk
2006-10-19 16:07 ` Randy Dunlap
2006-10-19 16:13 ` Adrian Bunk
2006-10-19 16:29 ` Alan Cox
2006-10-20 21:05 ` Adrian Bunk [this message]
2006-10-21 17:54 ` Randy Dunlap
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2006-10-20 21:12 ` Linux 2.6.19-rc2 Jeff Garzik
2006-10-22 12:23 ` 2.6.19-rc2: known unfixed regressions (v3) Adrian Bunk
2006-10-24 15:00 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2006-10-25 8:28 ` Pavel Machek
2006-10-25 8:37 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
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