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authorDmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>2013-11-14 17:38:05 -0800
committerDmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>2013-11-14 17:38:05 -0800
commit42249094f79422fbf5ed4b54eeb48ff096809b8f (patch)
tree91e6850c8c7e8cc284cf8bb6363f8662f84011f4 /Documentation/fb
parent936816161978ca716a56c5e553c68f25972b1e3a (diff)
parent2c027b7c48a888ab173ba45babb4525e278375d9 (diff)
Merge branch 'next' into for-linus
Merge first round of changes for 3.13 merge window.
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/fb')
-rw-r--r--Documentation/fb/cirrusfb.txt2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/fb/fbcon.txt2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/fb/uvesafb.txt16
-rw-r--r--Documentation/fb/viafb.modes2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/fb/viafb.txt2
5 files changed, 9 insertions, 15 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/fb/cirrusfb.txt b/Documentation/fb/cirrusfb.txt
index f9436843e998..f75950d330a4 100644
--- a/Documentation/fb/cirrusfb.txt
+++ b/Documentation/fb/cirrusfb.txt
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ Version 1.9.4.4
* Overhaul color register routines.
* Associated with the above, console colors are now obtained from a LUT
called 'palette' instead of from the VGA registers. This code was
- modeled after that in atyfb and matroxfb.
+ modelled after that in atyfb and matroxfb.
* Code cleanup, add comments.
* Overhaul SR07 handling.
* Bug fixes.
diff --git a/Documentation/fb/fbcon.txt b/Documentation/fb/fbcon.txt
index 99ea58e65eff..4a9739abc860 100644
--- a/Documentation/fb/fbcon.txt
+++ b/Documentation/fb/fbcon.txt
@@ -150,7 +150,7 @@ C. Boot options
C. Attaching, Detaching and Unloading
-Before going on on how to attach, detach and unload the framebuffer console, an
+Before going on how to attach, detach and unload the framebuffer console, an
illustration of the dependencies may help.
The console layer, as with most subsystems, needs a driver that interfaces with
diff --git a/Documentation/fb/uvesafb.txt b/Documentation/fb/uvesafb.txt
index eefdd91d298a..f6362d88763b 100644
--- a/Documentation/fb/uvesafb.txt
+++ b/Documentation/fb/uvesafb.txt
@@ -81,17 +81,11 @@ pmipal Use the protected mode interface for palette changes.
mtrr:n Setup memory type range registers for the framebuffer
where n:
- 0 - disabled (equivalent to nomtrr) (default)
- 1 - uncachable
- 2 - write-back
- 3 - write-combining
- 4 - write-through
-
- If you see the following in dmesg, choose the type that matches
- the old one. In this example, use "mtrr:2".
-...
-mtrr: type mismatch for e0000000,8000000 old: write-back new: write-combining
-...
+ 0 - disabled (equivalent to nomtrr)
+ 3 - write-combining (default)
+
+ Values other than 0 and 3 will result in a warning and will be
+ treated just like 3.
nomtrr Do not use memory type range registers.
diff --git a/Documentation/fb/viafb.modes b/Documentation/fb/viafb.modes
index 02e5b487f00e..2a547da2e5cc 100644
--- a/Documentation/fb/viafb.modes
+++ b/Documentation/fb/viafb.modes
@@ -571,7 +571,7 @@ mode "640x480-60"
# 160 chars 800 lines
# Blank Time 4.798 us 0.564 ms
# 50 chars 28 lines
-# Polarity negtive positive
+# Polarity negative positive
#
mode "1280x800-60"
# D: 83.500 MHz, H: 49.702 kHz, V: 60.00 Hz
diff --git a/Documentation/fb/viafb.txt b/Documentation/fb/viafb.txt
index 444e34b52ae1..1cb2462a71ce 100644
--- a/Documentation/fb/viafb.txt
+++ b/Documentation/fb/viafb.txt
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
Start viafb with default settings:
#modprobe viafb
- Start viafb with with user options:
+ Start viafb with user options:
#modprobe viafb viafb_mode=800x600 viafb_bpp=16 viafb_refresh=60
viafb_active_dev=CRT+DVI viafb_dvi_port=DVP1
viafb_mode1=1024x768 viafb_bpp=16 viafb_refresh1=60