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2019-07-15docs: driver-api: add a series of orphaned documentsMauro Carvalho Chehab1-152/+0
There are lots of documents under Documentation/*.txt and a few other orphan documents elsehwere that belong to the driver-API book. Move them to their right place. Reviewed-by: Cornelia Huck <cohuck@redhat.com> # vfio-related parts Acked-by: Logan Gunthorpe <logang@deltatee.com> # switchtec Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+samsung@kernel.org>
2019-07-15docs: console.txt: convert docs to ReST and rename to *.rstMauro Carvalho Chehab1-28/+35
Convert this small file to ReST in preparation for adding it to the driver-api book. While this is not part of the driver-api book, mark it as :orphan:, in order to avoid build warnings. Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+samsung@kernel.org> Acked-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> Acked-by: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <b.zolnierkie@samsung.com>
2018-08-10Documentation: corrections to console/console.txtRandy Dunlap1-7/+8
Fix typos, line length, grammar, punctuation, and capitalization in console.txt. Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org> Cc: Antonino A. Daplas <adaplas@gmail.com> Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
2013-05-21TTY:console: update document console.txtWang YanQing1-14/+14
Update Documentatin/console/console.txt to reflect the following changes: take_over_console|register_con_driver|unregister_con_driver|bind_con_driver had gone, they had been replace by the new caller hold console lock version, do_take_over_console|do_register_con_driver|do_unregister_con_driver|do_bind_con_driver. This patch also fix a place include wrong description about give_up_console. Signed-off-by: Wang YanQing <udknight@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
2010-02-24doc: fix console doc typoThadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo1-1/+1
Signed-off-by: Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo <cascardo@holoscopio.com> Signed-off-by: Jiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.cz>
2007-07-19Typo: fro -> fromRolf Eike Beer1-1/+1
Signed-off-by: Rolf Eike Beer <eike-kernel@sf-tec.de> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
2006-06-26[PATCH] VT binding: Update documentationAntonino A. Daplas1-25/+42
Update Documentation/fb/fbcon.txt and Documentatin/console/console.txt to reflect the following changes: 1. sysfs attributes are relocated to /sys/class/vtconsole 2. feature is selectable in Kconfig 3. add sample scripts to fbcon.txt Signed-off-by: Antonino Daplas <adaplas@pol.net> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
2006-06-26[PATCH] VT binding: Add new doc file describing the featureAntonino A. Daplas1-0/+127
This newly added file will: - Describe the characteristics of 2 general types of console drivers - How to use the sysfs to unbind and bind console drivers - Uses for this feature Signed-off-by: Antonino Daplas <adaplas@pol.net> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>