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[linux-2.6-microblaze.git] / Documentation / ABI / testing / dev-kmsg

diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/dev-kmsg b/Documentation/ABI/testing/dev-kmsg
index 3c0bb76..a377b6c 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/ABI/testing/dev-kmsg
+++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/dev-kmsg
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ Description:    The /dev/kmsg character device node provides userspace access
                to the kernel's printk buffer.
 
                Injecting messages:
+
                Every write() to the opened device node places a log entry in
                the kernel's printk buffer.
 
@@ -21,6 +22,7 @@ Description:  The /dev/kmsg character device node provides userspace access
                the messages can always be reliably determined.
 
                Accessing the buffer:
+
                Every read() from the opened device node receives one record
                of the kernel's printk buffer.
 
@@ -48,6 +50,7 @@ Description:  The /dev/kmsg character device node provides userspace access
                if needed, without limiting the interface to a single reader.
 
                The device supports seek with the following parameters:
+
                SEEK_SET, 0
                  seek to the first entry in the buffer
                SEEK_END, 0
@@ -87,18 +90,22 @@ Description:        The /dev/kmsg character device node provides userspace access
                readable context of the message, for reliable processing in
                userspace.
 
-               Example:
-               7,160,424069,-;pci_root PNP0A03:00: host bridge window [io  0x0000-0x0cf7] (ignored)
-                SUBSYSTEM=acpi
-                DEVICE=+acpi:PNP0A03:00
-               6,339,5140900,-;NET: Registered protocol family 10
-               30,340,5690716,-;udevd[80]: starting version 181
+               Example::
+
+                 7,160,424069,-;pci_root PNP0A03:00: host bridge window [io  0x0000-0x0cf7] (ignored)
+                  SUBSYSTEM=acpi
+                  DEVICE=+acpi:PNP0A03:00
+                 6,339,5140900,-;NET: Registered protocol family 10
+                 30,340,5690716,-;udevd[80]: starting version 181
 
                The DEVICE= key uniquely identifies devices the following way:
-                 b12:8        - block dev_t
-                 c127:3       - char dev_t
-                 n8           - netdev ifindex
-                 +sound:card0 - subsystem:devname
+
+                 ============  =================
+                 b12:8         block dev_t
+                 c127:3        char dev_t
+                 n8            netdev ifindex
+                 +sound:card0  subsystem:devname
+                 ============  =================
 
                The flags field carries '-' by default. A 'c' indicates a
                fragment of a line. Note, that these hints about continuation