Re: [RFC PATCH] cmdline: Hide "debug" from /proc/cmdline

Rusty Russell
2014-05-06T01:26:23Z

Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org> writes:
> All looks good to me except for 2 instances of "eg" which should be
> "e.g." (just above and about 4 paragraphs below here).

Thanks, fixed:

diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
index 56a4c2d0c741..a42b9dd6b46b 100644
--- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
+++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ environment, others are passed as command line arguments to init.
Everything after "--" is passed as an argument to init.

Module parameters can be specified in two ways: via the kernel command
-line with a module name prefix, or via modprobe, eg:
+line with a module name prefix, or via modprobe, e.g.:

(kernel command line) usbcore.blinkenlights=1
(modprobe command line) modprobe usbcore blinkenlights=1
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ Hyphens (dashes) and underscores are equivalent in parameter names, so
can also be entered as
log-buf-len=1M print_fatal_signals=1

-Double-quotes can be used to protect spaces in values, eg:
+Double-quotes can be used to protect spaces in values, e.g.:
param="spaces in here"

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