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authorBartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@gmail.com>2008-03-22 16:40:21 +0100
committerBartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@gmail.com>2008-03-22 16:40:21 +0100
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ide: Documentation/ide/ide.txt fixes
* "hdx=cyls,heads,sects,wpcom,irq" should be "hdx=cyls,heads,sects".

* "hdx=" is for "x" from 'a' to 'u', "idex=" is for "x" from '0' to '9'.

* "idex=noautotune" is long gone.

* Obsoleted "ide0=" parameters were already removed from the documentation.

Signed-off-by: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@gmail.com>
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-rw-r--r--Documentation/ide/ide.txt12
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diff --git a/Documentation/ide/ide.txt b/Documentation/ide/ide.txt
index e3b3425328b6..d4877a9e60f6 100644
--- a/Documentation/ide/ide.txt
+++ b/Documentation/ide/ide.txt
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ Drives are normally found by auto-probing and/or examining the CMOS/BIOS data.
 For really weird situations, the apparent (fdisk) geometry can also be specified
 on the kernel "command line" using LILO.  The format of such lines is:
 
-	hdx=cyls,heads,sects,wpcom,irq
+	hdx=cyls,heads,sects
 or	hdx=cdrom
 
 where hdx can be any of hda through hdh, Three values are required
@@ -214,9 +214,9 @@ driver using the "options=" keyword to insmod, while replacing any ',' with
 Summary of ide driver parameters for kernel command line
 --------------------------------------------------------
 
- "hdx="  is recognized for all "x" from "a" to "h", such as "hdc".
+ "hdx="  is recognized for all "x" from "a" to "u", such as "hdc".
 
- "idex=" is recognized for all "x" from "0" to "3", such as "ide1".
+ "idex=" is recognized for all "x" from "0" to "9", such as "ide1".
 
  "hdx=noprobe"		: drive may be present, but do not probe for it
 
@@ -233,8 +233,6 @@ Summary of ide driver parameters for kernel command line
  "hdx=remap63"		: remap the drive: add 63 to all sector numbers
 			  (for DM OnTrack)
 
- "idex=noautotune"	: driver will NOT attempt to tune interface speed
-
  "hdx=autotune"		: driver will attempt to tune interface speed
 			  to the fastest PIO mode supported,
 			  if possible for this drive only.
@@ -282,10 +280,6 @@ Summary of ide driver parameters for kernel command line
 
  "ide=reverse"		: formerly called to pci sub-system, but now local.
 
-The following are valid ONLY on ide0, which usually corresponds
-to the first ATA interface found on the particular host, and the defaults for
-the base,ctl ports must not be altered.
-
  "ide=doubler"		: probe/support IDE doublers on Amiga
 
 There may be more options than shown -- use the source, Luke!