patch-2.3.20 linux/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt

• Lines: 14
• Date: Thu Oct 7 10:17:08 1999
• Orig file: v2.3.19/linux/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
• Orig date: Wed Jul 21 12:54:07 1999

diff -u --recursive --new-file v2.3.19/linux/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt linux/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
@@ -266,9 +266,11 @@
 				IRQ/DMA settings because of possible
 				conflicts).  You can specify the base
 				address, IRQ, and DMA settings; IRQ
-				and DMA should be numbers or 'auto'
+				and DMA should be numbers, or 'auto'
 				(for using detected settings on that
-				particular port).  Parallel ports are
+				particular port), or 'nofifo' (to
+				avoid using a FIFO even if it is
+				detected).  Parallel ports are
 				assigned in the order they are
 				specified on the command line,
 				starting with parport0.