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authorDon Brace <don.brace@microchip.com>2023-09-26 14:11:57 -0500
committerAlejandro Colomar <alx@kernel.org>2023-09-27 01:45:06 +0200
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smartpqi.4: Update module parameter descriptions
Minor changes to the descriptions of the following module parameters: disable_device_id_wildcards disable_heartbeat disable_ctrl_shutdown expose_ld_first hide_vsep Reviewed-by: Scott Benesh <scott.benesh@microchip.com> Reviewed-by: Scott Teel <scott.teel@microchip.com> Reviewed-by: Mike McGowen <mike.mcgowen@microchip.com> Reviewed-by: Kevin Barnett <kevin.barnett@microchip.com> Signed-off-by: Don Brace <don.brace@microchip.com> Signed-off-by: Alejandro Colomar <alx@kernel.org>
-rw-r--r--man4/smartpqi.416
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/man4/smartpqi.4 b/man4/smartpqi.4
index 463976f88c..428d79a198 100644
--- a/man4/smartpqi.4
+++ b/man4/smartpqi.4
@@ -66,17 +66,17 @@ Allows BMIC and CISS commands to be passed through to the controller.
.TP
.BR disable_device_id_wildcards= { 0 | 1 }
Disables support for device ID wildcards.
-The default value is 0.
+The default value is 0 (wildcards are enabled).
.TP
.BR disable_heartbeat= { 0 | 1 }
Disables support for the controller's heartbeat check.
This parameter is used for debugging purposes.
-The default value is 0, leaving the controller's heartbeat check active.
+The default value is 0 (the controller's heartbeat check is enabled).
.TP
.BR disable_ctrl_shutdown= { 0 | 1 }
Disables support for shutting down the controller in the
event of a controller lockup.
-The default value is 0.
+The default value is 0 (controller will be shut down).
.TP
.BR lockup_action= { none | reboot | panic }
Specifies the action the driver takes when a controller
@@ -94,14 +94,12 @@ parameter action
.TE
.TP
.BR expose_ld_first= { 0 | 1 }
-This option enables support for exposing logical devices to
-the operating system before physical devices.
-The default value is 0.
+This option exposes logical devices to the OS before physical devices.
+The default value is 0 (physical devices exposed first).
.TP
.BR hide_vsep= { 0 | 1 }
-This option enables disabling exposure of the virtual SEP to the host.
-This is usually associated with direct attached drives.
-The default value is 0.
+This option disables exposure of the virtual SEP to the OS.
+The default value is 0 (virtual SEP is exposed).
.SH FILES
.SS Device nodes
Logical drives are accessed via the SCSI disk driver