Merge tag 'docs-for-linus' of git://git.lwn.net/linux-2.6

[sfrench/cifs-2.6.git] / Documentation / printk-formats.txt

diff --git a/Documentation/printk-formats.txt b/Documentation/printk-formats.txt
index cb6a596072bbe375aacbc6202d0eed7b6ab294cb..2216eb187c213b4c0c5140a760f9df3098150e41 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/printk-formats.txt
+++ b/Documentation/printk-formats.txt
@@ -228,7 +228,7 @@ UUID/GUID addresses:
        lower ('l') or upper case ('L') hex characters - and big endian order
        in lower ('b') or upper case ('B') hex characters.
 
-       Where no additional specifiers are used the default little endian
+       Where no additional specifiers are used the default big endian
        order with lower case hex characters will be printed.
 
        Passed by reference.
@@ -273,6 +273,16 @@ struct clk:
 
        Passed by reference.
 
+bitmap and its derivatives such as cpumask and nodemask:
+
+       %*pb    0779
+       %*pbl   0,3-6,8-10
+
+       For printing bitmap and its derivatives such as cpumask and nodemask,
+       %*pb output the bitmap with field width as the number of bits and %*pbl
+       output the bitmap as range list with field width as the number of bits.
+
+       Passed by reference.
 
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