[PATCH] /dev/fb* docu fixes

Geert Uytterhoeven (geert@linux-m68k.org)
Thu, 10 May 2001 21:10:41 +0200 (CEST)


Hi Linus,

This patch brings the documentation for /dev/fb* in sync with the
implementation.

The implementation behaves like this since nearly ca. 1.5 years.
This patch is in Alan's tree since nearly 6 months.

Thanks for applying!

diff -urN linux-2.4.5-pre1/Documentation/devices.txt fbdev-2.4.4/Documentation/devices.txt
--- linux-2.4.5-pre1/Documentation/devices.txt Sat Dec 30 20:26:10 2000
+++ fbdev-2.4.4/Documentation/devices.txt Mon Feb 26 09:02:13 2001
@@ -660,6 +660,12 @@

29 char Universal frame buffer
0 = /dev/fb0 First frame buffer
+ 1 = /dev/fb1 Second frame buffer
+ ...
+ 31 = /dev/fb31 32nd frame buffer
+
+ Backward compatibility aliases {2.6}
+
32 = /dev/fb1 Second frame buffer
...
224 = /dev/fb7 Eighth frame buffer

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

Geert

--
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