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From: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xenotime.net>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: torvalds@linux-foundation.org
Subject: [PATCH 3/5] Documentation: log_buf_len uses [KMG] suffix
Date: Sun, 20 Feb 2011 20:08:35 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1298261315973@xenotime.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1298261315935@xenotime.net>

From: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com>

Update the "log_buf_len" description to use [KMG] syntax for the
buffer size.

Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com>
---
 Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt |    7 +++----
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

--- lnx-2638-rc3.orig/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
+++ lnx-2638-rc3/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
@@ -1271,10 +1271,9 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes
 			6 (KERN_INFO)		informational
 			7 (KERN_DEBUG)		debug-level messages
 
-	log_buf_len=n	Sets the size of the printk ring buffer, in bytes.
-			Format: { n | nk | nM }
-			n must be a power of two.  The default size
-			is set in the kernel config file.
+	log_buf_len=n[KMG]	Sets the size of the printk ring buffer,
+			in bytes.  n must be a power of two.  The default
+			size is set in the kernel config file.
 
 	logo.nologo	[FB] Disables display of the built-in Linux logo.
 			This may be used to provide more screen space for


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       reply	other threads:[~2011-02-21  4:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <1298261315935@xenotime.net>
2011-02-21  4:08 ` Randy Dunlap [this message]
2011-02-21  4:08 ` [PATCH 4/5] Docbook: add fs/eventfd.c and fix typos in it Randy Dunlap
2011-02-21  4:08 ` [PATCH 5/5] Docbook: correction of drm_device to drm_driver Randy Dunlap

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