Re: [PATCH 1/1] doc: kernel-parameters.txt: fix documentation of elevator parameter

From: Jonathan Corbet
Date: Wed Feb 06 2019 - 18:46:27 EST


On Sun, 3 Feb 2019 21:00:19 +0100
Otto Sabart <ottosabart@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Legacy IO schedulers (cfq, deadline and noop) were removed in
> f382fb0bcef4.
>
> The documentation for deadline was retained because it carries over to
> mq-deadline as well, but location of the doc file was changed over time.
>
> The old iosched algorithms were removed from elevator= kernel parameter
> and mq-deadline, kyber and bfq were added with a reference to their
> documentation.
>
> Fixes: f382fb0bcef4 ("block: remove legacy IO schedulers")
> Signed-off-by: Otto Sabart <ottosabart@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt | 7 ++++---
> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
> index b799bcf67d7b..2238fb3c7dcf 100644
> --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
> @@ -1182,9 +1182,10 @@
> arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/elanfreq.c.
>
> elevator= [IOSCHED]
> - Format: {"cfq" | "deadline" | "noop"}
> - See Documentation/block/cfq-iosched.txt and
> - Documentation/block/deadline-iosched.txt for details.
> + Format: { "mq-deadline" | "kyber" | "bfq" }
> + See Documentation/block/deadline-iosched.txt,
> + Documentation/block/kyber-iosched.txt and
> + Documentation/block/bfq-iosched.txt for details.

Applied, thanks.

jon