* [PATCH] Documentation: fb: udlfb: clean up text and formatting
@ 2022-08-27 19:39 Randy Dunlap
2022-08-28 1:51 ` Bagas Sanjaya
0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread
From: Randy Dunlap @ 2022-08-27 19:39 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: linux-kernel
Cc: Randy Dunlap, Bernie Thompson, linux-fbdev, dri-devel,
Helge Deller, Jonathan Corbet, linux-doc
Clean up punctuation, spelling, and formatting for command line usage
and modprobe config file usage in udlfb.rst.
Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>
Cc: Bernie Thompson <bernie@plugable.com>
Cc: linux-fbdev@vger.kernel.org
Cc: dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org
Cc: Helge Deller <deller@gmx.de>
Cc: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
Cc: linux-doc@vger.kernel.org
---
Documentation/fb/udlfb.rst | 18 +++++++++++-------
1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
--- a/Documentation/fb/udlfb.rst
+++ b/Documentation/fb/udlfb.rst
@@ -86,17 +86,21 @@ Module Options
Special configuration for udlfb is usually unnecessary. There are a few
options, however.
-From the command line, pass options to modprobe
-modprobe udlfb fb_defio=0 console=1 shadow=1
+From the command line, pass options to modprobe::
-Or modify options on the fly at /sys/module/udlfb/parameters directory via
-sudo nano fb_defio
-change the parameter in place, and save the file.
+ modprobe udlfb fb_defio=0 console=1 shadow=1
+
+Or modify options on the fly at /sys/module/udlfb/parameters directory via::
+
+ sudo nano fb_defio
+ change the parameter in place, and save the file.
Unplug/replug USB device to apply with new settings
-Or for permanent option, create file like /etc/modprobe.d/udlfb.conf with text
-options udlfb fb_defio=0 console=1 shadow=1
+Or for permanent options, create a file like /etc/modprobe.d/udlfb.conf
+with text::
+
+ options udlfb fb_defio=0 console=1 shadow=1
Accepted boolean options:
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* Re: [PATCH] Documentation: fb: udlfb: clean up text and formatting
2022-08-27 19:39 [PATCH] Documentation: fb: udlfb: clean up text and formatting Randy Dunlap
@ 2022-08-28 1:51 ` Bagas Sanjaya
2022-08-28 5:31 ` Randy Dunlap
0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread
From: Bagas Sanjaya @ 2022-08-28 1:51 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Randy Dunlap, linux-kernel
Cc: Bernie Thompson, linux-fbdev, dri-devel, Helge Deller,
Jonathan Corbet, linux-doc
On 8/28/22 02:39, Randy Dunlap wrote:
> -From the command line, pass options to modprobe
> -modprobe udlfb fb_defio=0 console=1 shadow=1
> +From the command line, pass options to modprobe::
>
> -Or modify options on the fly at /sys/module/udlfb/parameters directory via
> -sudo nano fb_defio
> -change the parameter in place, and save the file.
> + modprobe udlfb fb_defio=0 console=1 shadow=1
> +
> +Or modify options on the fly at /sys/module/udlfb/parameters directory via::
> +
> + sudo nano fb_defio
> + change the parameter in place, and save the file.
>
Better say "Or change the options on the fly by editing
/sys/module/udlfb/parameters/fb_defio."
> Unplug/replug USB device to apply with new settings
>
> -Or for permanent option, create file like /etc/modprobe.d/udlfb.conf with text
> -options udlfb fb_defio=0 console=1 shadow=1
> +Or for permanent options, create a file like /etc/modprobe.d/udlfb.conf
> +with text::
> +
> + options udlfb fb_defio=0 console=1 shadow=1
Maybe we can say "Or to apply options permanently, create modprobe configuration
like /etc/modprobe.d/udlfb.conf with::"
--
An old man doll... just what I always wanted! - Clara
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* Re: [PATCH] Documentation: fb: udlfb: clean up text and formatting
2022-08-28 1:51 ` Bagas Sanjaya
@ 2022-08-28 5:31 ` Randy Dunlap
0 siblings, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: Randy Dunlap @ 2022-08-28 5:31 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Bagas Sanjaya, linux-kernel
Cc: Bernie Thompson, linux-fbdev, dri-devel, Helge Deller,
Jonathan Corbet, linux-doc
On 8/27/22 18:51, Bagas Sanjaya wrote:
> On 8/28/22 02:39, Randy Dunlap wrote:
>> -From the command line, pass options to modprobe
>> -modprobe udlfb fb_defio=0 console=1 shadow=1
>> +From the command line, pass options to modprobe::
>>
>> -Or modify options on the fly at /sys/module/udlfb/parameters directory via
>> -sudo nano fb_defio
>> -change the parameter in place, and save the file.
>> + modprobe udlfb fb_defio=0 console=1 shadow=1
>> +
>> +Or modify options on the fly at /sys/module/udlfb/parameters directory via::
>> +
>> + sudo nano fb_defio
>> + change the parameter in place, and save the file.
>>
>
> Better say "Or change the options on the fly by editing
> /sys/module/udlfb/parameters/fb_defio."
>
>> Unplug/replug USB device to apply with new settings
>>
>> -Or for permanent option, create file like /etc/modprobe.d/udlfb.conf with text
>> -options udlfb fb_defio=0 console=1 shadow=1
>> +Or for permanent options, create a file like /etc/modprobe.d/udlfb.conf
>> +with text::
>> +
>> + options udlfb fb_defio=0 console=1 shadow=1
>
> Maybe we can say "Or to apply options permanently, create modprobe configuration
> like /etc/modprobe.d/udlfb.conf with::"
Thanks, I'll send a v2.
--
~Randy
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