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On 10/18/17 10:13, Laurence Oberman wrote: > Tired of forgetting about this so documented it for others so they also > don't spend unnecessary time figuring this out. > > Signed-off-by: Laurence Oberman <loberman@redhat.com> > > diff --git a/Documentation/scsi/scsi-parameters.txt > b/Documentation/scsi/scsi-parameters.txt > index 8477655..c9e9ce8 100644 > --- a/Documentation/scsi/scsi-parameters.txt > +++ b/Documentation/scsi/scsi-parameters.txt > @@ -116,3 +116,9 @@ parameters may be changed at runtime by the command > > wd33c93= [HW,SCSI] > See header of drivers/scsi/wd33c93.c. > + > +Additional notes on passing parameters on the command line. line: > +Its not intuitively obvious how to pass certain parameters on the boot It's > line. > +For parameters such as scsi_dev_flags, you need to pass to the > scsi_mod as follows as follows: > +scsi_mod.dev_flags=LIO-ORG:thin2:0x80000000 > + > -- > 1.8.3.1 Also the patch has some weird line breaks.
On 10/18/17 10:28, Laurence Oberman wrote: > I just noticed that > Was taken straight out of git after changing the Doc file. > Let me see why git did that > It's more likely that Evolution did it. > > On Wed, Oct 18, 2017 at 1:25 PM, Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org <mailto:rdunlap@infradead.org>> wrote: > > On 10/18/17 10:13, Laurence Oberman wrote: > > Tired of forgetting about this so documented it for others so they also > > don't spend unnecessary time figuring this out. > > > > Signed-off-by: Laurence Oberman <loberman@redhat.com <mailto:loberman@redhat.com>> > > > > diff --git a/Documentation/scsi/scsi-parameters.txt > > b/Documentation/scsi/scsi-parameters.txt > > index 8477655..c9e9ce8 100644 > > --- a/Documentation/scsi/scsi-parameters.txt > > +++ b/Documentation/scsi/scsi-parameters.txt > > @@ -116,3 +116,9 @@ parameters may be changed at runtime by the command > > > > wd33c93= [HW,SCSI] > > See header of drivers/scsi/wd33c93.c. > > + > > +Additional notes on passing parameters on the command line. > > line: > > > +Its not intuitively obvious how to pass certain parameters on the boot > > It's > > > line. > > +For parameters such as scsi_dev_flags, you need to pass to the > > scsi_mod as follows > > as follows: > > > +scsi_mod.dev_flags=LIO-ORG:thin2:0x80000000 > > + > > -- > > 1.8.3.1 > > > Also the patch has some weird line breaks. > > > -- > ~Randy > >
diff --git a/Documentation/scsi/scsi-parameters.txt b/Documentation/scsi/scsi-parameters.txt index 8477655..c9e9ce8 100644 --- a/Documentation/scsi/scsi-parameters.txt +++ b/Documentation/scsi/scsi-parameters.txt @@ -116,3 +116,9 @@ parameters may be changed at runtime by the command wd33c93= [HW,SCSI] See header of drivers/scsi/wd33c93.c. + +Additional notes on passing parameters on the command line. +Its not intuitively obvious how to pass certain parameters on the boot line. +For parameters such as scsi_dev_flags, you need to pass to the scsi_mod as follows
Tired of forgetting about this so documented it for others so they also don't spend unnecessary time figuring this out. Signed-off-by: Laurence Oberman <loberman@redhat.com> +scsi_mod.dev_flags=LIO-ORG:thin2:0x80000000 + -- 1.8.3.1