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docs: admin-guide: dell_rbu: Improve formatting and spelling
This improves readability a bit. Signed-off-by: Jonathan Neuschäfer <j.neuschaefer@gmx.net> Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
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@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ Dell Remote BIOS Update driver (dell_rbu)
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Purpose
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Document demonstrating the use of the Dell Remote BIOS Update driver.
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Document demonstrating the use of the Dell Remote BIOS Update driver
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for updating BIOS images on Dell servers and desktops.
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Scope
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@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ maintains a link list of packets for reading them back.
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If the dell_rbu driver is unloaded all the allocated memory is freed.
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The rbu driver needs to have an application (as mentioned above)which will
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The rbu driver needs to have an application (as mentioned above) which will
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inform the BIOS to enable the update in the next system reboot.
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The user should not unload the rbu driver after downloading the BIOS image
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@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ be downloaded. It is done as below::
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echo XXXX > /sys/devices/platform/dell_rbu/packet_size
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In the packet update mechanism, the user needs to create a new file having
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packets of data arranged back to back. It can be done as follows
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packets of data arranged back to back. It can be done as follows:
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The user creates packets header, gets the chunk of the BIOS image and
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places it next to the packetheader; now, the packetheader + BIOS image chunk
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added together should match the specified packet_size. This makes one
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@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ The entries can be recreated by doing the following::
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echo init > /sys/devices/platform/dell_rbu/image_type
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.. note:: echoing init in image_type does not change it original value.
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.. note:: echoing init in image_type does not change its original value.
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Also the driver provides /sys/devices/platform/dell_rbu/data readonly file to
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read back the image downloaded.
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