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Commit 277cba1d authored by Randy Dunlap's avatar Randy Dunlap Committed by Linus Torvalds
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Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt: fix memmap= language 



Clean up descriptions of memmap= boot options.

Add periods (full stops), drop commas, change "used" to "reserved" or
"marked".

Signed-off-by: default avatarRandy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>
Cc: Andiry Xu <andiry.xu@gmail.com>
Acked-by: default avatarDavid Rientjes <rientjes@google.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarAndrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: default avatarLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
parent ef42c58a

Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt

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			option description.



	memmap=nn[KMG]@ss[KMG]

			[KNL] Force usage of a specific region of memory

			Region of memory to be used, from ss to ss+nn.

			[KNL] Force usage of a specific region of memory.

			Region of memory to be used is from ss to ss+nn.



	memmap=nn[KMG]#ss[KMG]

			[KNL,ACPI] Mark specific memory as ACPI data.

			Region of memory to be used, from ss to ss+nn.

			Region of memory to be marked is from ss to ss+nn.



	memmap=nn[KMG]$ss[KMG]

			[KNL,ACPI] Mark specific memory as reserved.

			Region of memory to be used, from ss to ss+nn.

			Region of memory to be reserved is from ss to ss+nn.

			Example: Exclude memory from 0x18690000-0x1869ffff

			         memmap=64K$0x18690000

			         or