From: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org> To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Cc: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>, Bernie Thompson <bernie@plugable.com>, linux-fbdev@vger.kernel.org, dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org, Helge Deller <deller@gmx.de>, Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>, linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, Bagas Sanjaya <bagasdotme@gmail.com> Subject: [PATCH v2] Documentation: fb: udlfb: clean up text and formatting Date: Sun, 28 Aug 2022 12:25:01 -0700 [thread overview] Message-ID: <20220828192501.14232-1-rdunlap@infradead.org> (raw) 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 Cc: Bagas Sanjaya <bagasdotme@gmail.com> --- v2: use some text suggestions from Bagas Sanjaya (Thanks); add a '.' at the end of a sentence. Documentation/fb/udlfb.rst | 23 +++++++++++++++-------- 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) --- a/Documentation/fb/udlfb.rst +++ b/Documentation/fb/udlfb.rst @@ -86,17 +86,24 @@ 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 -Unplug/replug USB device to apply with new settings +Or change options on the fly by editing +/sys/module/udlfb/parameters/PARAMETER_NAME :: -Or for permanent option, create file like /etc/modprobe.d/udlfb.conf with text -options udlfb fb_defio=0 console=1 shadow=1 + cd /sys/module/udlfb/parameters + ls # to see a list of parameter names + sudo nano PARAMETER_NAME + # change the parameter in place, and save the file. + +Unplug/replug USB device to apply with new settings. + +Or to apply options permanently, create a modprobe configuration file +like /etc/modprobe.d/udlfb.conf with text:: + + options udlfb fb_defio=0 console=1 shadow=1 Accepted boolean options:
WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org> To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Cc: linux-fbdev@vger.kernel.org, Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>, Helge Deller <deller@gmx.de>, Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>, linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, Bernie Thompson <bernie@plugable.com>, dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org, Bagas Sanjaya <bagasdotme@gmail.com> Subject: [PATCH v2] Documentation: fb: udlfb: clean up text and formatting Date: Sun, 28 Aug 2022 12:25:01 -0700 [thread overview] Message-ID: <20220828192501.14232-1-rdunlap@infradead.org> (raw) 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 Cc: Bagas Sanjaya <bagasdotme@gmail.com> --- v2: use some text suggestions from Bagas Sanjaya (Thanks); add a '.' at the end of a sentence. Documentation/fb/udlfb.rst | 23 +++++++++++++++-------- 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) --- a/Documentation/fb/udlfb.rst +++ b/Documentation/fb/udlfb.rst @@ -86,17 +86,24 @@ 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 -Unplug/replug USB device to apply with new settings +Or change options on the fly by editing +/sys/module/udlfb/parameters/PARAMETER_NAME :: -Or for permanent option, create file like /etc/modprobe.d/udlfb.conf with text -options udlfb fb_defio=0 console=1 shadow=1 + cd /sys/module/udlfb/parameters + ls # to see a list of parameter names + sudo nano PARAMETER_NAME + # change the parameter in place, and save the file. + +Unplug/replug USB device to apply with new settings. + +Or to apply options permanently, create a modprobe configuration file +like /etc/modprobe.d/udlfb.conf with text:: + + options udlfb fb_defio=0 console=1 shadow=1 Accepted boolean options:
next reply other threads:[~2022-08-28 19:25 UTC|newest] Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top 2022-08-28 19:25 Randy Dunlap [this message] 2022-08-28 19:25 ` [PATCH v2] Documentation: fb: udlfb: clean up text and formatting Randy Dunlap 2022-09-21 20:12 ` Jonathan Corbet 2022-09-21 20:12 ` Jonathan Corbet
Reply instructions: You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email using any one of the following methods: * Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client, and reply-to-all from there: mbox Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style * Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to switches of git-send-email(1): git send-email \ --in-reply-to=20220828192501.14232-1-rdunlap@infradead.org \ --to=rdunlap@infradead.org \ --cc=bagasdotme@gmail.com \ --cc=bernie@plugable.com \ --cc=corbet@lwn.net \ --cc=deller@gmx.de \ --cc=dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org \ --cc=linux-doc@vger.kernel.org \ --cc=linux-fbdev@vger.kernel.org \ --cc=linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org \ /path/to/YOUR_REPLY https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html * If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header via mailto: links, try the mailto: linkBe sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is an external index of several public inboxes, see mirroring instructions on how to clone and mirror all data and code used by this external index.