From d1cd3da1e5cf68921b81c04e0d4be571c96976a2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Martin Kaiser Date: Mon, 24 Sep 2018 21:01:51 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] mdev.txt: explain the meaning of a leading "-" 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 Signed-off-by: Denys Vlasenko --- docs/mdev.txt | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/mdev.txt b/docs/mdev.txt index b24025f7b..b13a0bb93 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