From 4c44f309cd396c18b096d31f03126824c685dbe2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Roman Fietze <roman.fietze@telemotive.de> Date: Wed, 21 Apr 2010 12:17:12 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] libata: fix docs, RE port and device of libata.force ID separated by point According to libata-core correctly around line 6572: /* parse id */ p = strchr(id, '.'); ... the optional device is separated from the port in the libata.force ID by a point or dot instead of by a colon. Fix documentation to reflect this. Signed-off-by: Roman Fietze <roman.fietze@telemotive.de> Signed-off-by: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@redhat.com> --- Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt index e2202e93b148e..839b21b0699ac 100644 --- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt +++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt @@ -1194,7 +1194,7 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file libata.force= [LIBATA] Force configurations. The format is comma separated list of "[ID:]VAL" where ID is - PORT[:DEVICE]. PORT and DEVICE are decimal numbers + PORT[.DEVICE]. PORT and DEVICE are decimal numbers matching port, link or device. Basically, it matches the ATA ID string printed on console by libata. If the whole ID part is omitted, the last PORT and DEVICE -- GitLab