e.g. should be written as e.g. or e.g., There's no need to add another colon ":" after the one that it's already there.
See, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/E.g.#e.g. Please fix that. Thanks, Diego On Mon, May 5, 2014 at 9:57 PM, Rusty Russell <[email protected]> wrote: > Randy Dunlap <[email protected]> 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" > > This document may not be entirely up to date and comprehensive. The command > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in > the body of a message to [email protected] > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

