[PATCH v2 2/3] Update documentation reflecting change from blacklist to blocklist
From: Reuben Varghese <hidden>
Date: 2021-05-18 15:04:36
Subsystem:
the rest · Maintainer:
Linus Torvalds
From: reubenvarghese1 <redacted> With the introduction of inclusive language in the kmod module, the documentation has been updated in this commit to reflect the changes made. Signed-off-by: Reuben Varghese <redacted> --- man/modprobe.d.xml | 8 ++++++-- man/modprobe.xml | 4 ++-- 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/man/modprobe.d.xml b/man/modprobe.d.xml
index 0ab3e91..594a847 100644
--- a/man/modprobe.d.xml
+++ b/man/modprobe.d.xml@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> - <term>blacklist <replaceable>modulename</replaceable> + <term>blocklist <replaceable>modulename</replaceable> </term> <listitem> <para>
@@ -107,9 +107,13 @@ "internal" aliases can be overridden by normal "alias" keywords, but there are cases where two or more modules both support the same devices, or a module invalidly claims to support a device that it - does not: the <command>blacklist</command> keyword indicates that + does not: the <command>blocklist</command> keyword indicates that all of that particular module's internal aliases are to be ignored. </para> + <para> + Note that the <command>blacklist</command> command is being + deprecated and has been refactored to <command>blocklist</command>. + </para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry>
diff --git a/man/modprobe.xml b/man/modprobe.xml
index 0372b6b..9f4c78e 100644
--- a/man/modprobe.xml
+++ b/man/modprobe.xml@@ -135,12 +135,12 @@ <option>-b</option> </term> <term> - <option>--use-blacklist</option> + <option>--use-blocklist</option> </term> <listitem> <para> This option causes <command>modprobe</command> to apply the - <command>blacklist</command> commands in the configuration files + <command>blocklist</command> commands in the configuration files (if any) to module names as well. It is usually used by <citerefentry> <refentrytitle>udev</refentrytitle><manvolnum>7</manvolnum>
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