From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.8 required=3.0 tests=HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS, MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4BC09C3815B for ; Mon, 20 Apr 2020 15:42:25 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 361F8206F6 for ; Mon, 20 Apr 2020 15:42:25 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1728458AbgDTPmY convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Mon, 20 Apr 2020 11:42:24 -0400 Received: from vs22.mail.saunalahti.fi ([193.64.193.198]:60106 "EHLO vs22.mail.saunalahti.fi" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1728334AbgDTPmX (ORCPT ); Mon, 20 Apr 2020 11:42:23 -0400 Received: from vs22.mail.saunalahti.fi (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by vs22.mail.saunalahti.fi (Postfix) with ESMTP id 33DDD2098B; Mon, 20 Apr 2020 18:36:07 +0300 (EEST) Received: from gw01.mail.saunalahti.fi (gw01.mail.saunalahti.fi [195.197.172.115]) by vs22.mail.saunalahti.fi (Postfix) with ESMTP id 32F262099D; Mon, 20 Apr 2020 18:36:07 +0300 (EEST) Received: from [192.168.1.20] (87-100-216-152.bb.dnainternet.fi [87.100.216.152]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) (Authenticated sender: kh8831) by gw01.mail.saunalahti.fi (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 22D8140006; Mon, 20 Apr 2020 18:36:04 +0300 (EEST) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Mime-Version: 1.0 (Mac OS X Mail 13.0 \(3608.60.0.2.5\)) Subject: Re: Errors in man pages, here: st(4): Understanding From: =?utf-8?B?IkthaSBNw6RraXNhcmEgKEtvbHVtYnVzKSI=?= In-Reply-To: Date: Mon, 20 Apr 2020 18:36:04 +0300 Cc: Helge Kreutzmann , linux-man@vger.kernel.org Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT Message-Id: <8062A53B-DF2C-4A92-82CA-B12D3456E08A@kolumbus.fi> References: <20200419064827.GA32094@Debian-50-lenny-64-minimal> To: "Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)" X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.3608.60.0.2.5) Sender: linux-man-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-man@vger.kernel.org > On 20. Apr 2020, at 11.02, Michael Kerrisk (man-pages) wrote: > > [CC += Kai] > > On 4/19/20 8:48 AM, Helge Kreutzmann wrote: >> Dear manpages maintainers ... > > I agree that it's unclear, but I don't kjnow what the fix is. Perhaps > kai can help. > > Kai, the problematic text is this: > > > MTSETDRVBUFFER > Set various drive and driver options according to bits > encoded in mt_count. These consist of the drive's buffer‐ > ing mode, a set of Boolean driver options, the buffer write > threshold, defaults for the block size and density, and > timeouts (only in kernels 2.1 and later). A single opera‐ > tion can affect only one item in the list above (the Bool‐ > eans counted as one item.) > > Do you know what the "list above" refers to? > It should be “list below” (there are lots of options and an example). Thanks, Kai