[PATCH] mdev.txt: explain the meaning of a leading "-"
Martin Kaiser
lists at kaiser.cx
Mon Sep 24 19:01:51 UTC 2018
From: Martin Kaiser <martin at kaiser.cx>
If a line in mdev.conf starts with "-", parsing will continue even if
a match is found in that line.
Signed-off-by: Martin Kaiser <martin at kaiser.cx>
---
docs/mdev.txt | 6 +++---
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/docs/mdev.txt b/docs/mdev.txt
index b24025f..b13a0bb 100644
--- a/docs/mdev.txt
+++ b/docs/mdev.txt
@@ -60,9 +60,9 @@ or
For example:
hd[a-z][0-9]* 0:3 660
-The config file parsing stops at the first matching line. If no line is
-matched, then the default of 0:0 660 is used. To set your own default, simply
-create your own total match like so:
+The config file parsing stops at the first matching line unless this line
+starts with "-". If no line is matched, then the default of 0:0 660 is used.
+To set your own default, simply create your own total match like so:
.* 1:1 777
--
2.1.4
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