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diff --git a/Documentation/pnp.txt b/Documentation/pnp.txt index a327db67782a..763e4659bf18 100644 --- a/Documentation/pnp.txt +++ b/Documentation/pnp.txt | |||
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ PC standard floppy disk controller | |||
57 | # cat resources | 57 | # cat resources |
58 | DISABLED | 58 | DISABLED |
59 | 59 | ||
60 | - Notice the string "DISABLED". THis means the device is not active. | 60 | - Notice the string "DISABLED". This means the device is not active. |
61 | 61 | ||
62 | 3.) check the device's possible configurations (optional) | 62 | 3.) check the device's possible configurations (optional) |
63 | # cat options | 63 | # cat options |
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ Plug and Play but it is planned to be in the near future. | |||
139 | 139 | ||
140 | Requirements for a Linux PnP protocol: | 140 | Requirements for a Linux PnP protocol: |
141 | 1.) the protocol must use EISA IDs | 141 | 1.) the protocol must use EISA IDs |
142 | 2.) the protocol must inform the PnP Layer of a devices current configuration | 142 | 2.) the protocol must inform the PnP Layer of a device's current configuration |
143 | - the ability to set resources is optional but preferred. | 143 | - the ability to set resources is optional but preferred. |
144 | 144 | ||
145 | The following are PnP protocol related functions: | 145 | The following are PnP protocol related functions: |
@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ pnp_remove_device | |||
158 | - automatically will free mem used by the device and related structures | 158 | - automatically will free mem used by the device and related structures |
159 | 159 | ||
160 | pnp_add_id | 160 | pnp_add_id |
161 | - adds a EISA ID to the list of supported IDs for the specified device | 161 | - adds an EISA ID to the list of supported IDs for the specified device |
162 | 162 | ||
163 | For more information consult the source of a protocol such as | 163 | For more information consult the source of a protocol such as |
164 | /drivers/pnp/pnpbios/core.c. | 164 | /drivers/pnp/pnpbios/core.c. |
@@ -167,7 +167,7 @@ For more information consult the source of a protocol such as | |||
167 | 167 | ||
168 | Linux Plug and Play Drivers | 168 | Linux Plug and Play Drivers |
169 | --------------------------- | 169 | --------------------------- |
170 | This section contains information for linux PnP driver developers. | 170 | This section contains information for Linux PnP driver developers. |
171 | 171 | ||
172 | The New Way | 172 | The New Way |
173 | ........... | 173 | ........... |
@@ -235,11 +235,10 @@ static int __init serial8250_pnp_init(void) | |||
235 | The Old Way | 235 | The Old Way |
236 | ........... | 236 | ........... |
237 | 237 | ||
238 | a series of compatibility functions have been created to make it easy to convert | 238 | A series of compatibility functions have been created to make it easy to convert |
239 | |||
240 | ISAPNP drivers. They should serve as a temporary solution only. | 239 | ISAPNP drivers. They should serve as a temporary solution only. |
241 | 240 | ||
242 | they are as follows: | 241 | They are as follows: |
243 | 242 | ||
244 | struct pnp_card *pnp_find_card(unsigned short vendor, | 243 | struct pnp_card *pnp_find_card(unsigned short vendor, |
245 | unsigned short device, | 244 | unsigned short device, |