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authorBruce Rogers <brogers@novell.com>2010-01-06 12:33:57 -0700
committerAnthony Liguori <aliguori@us.ibm.com>2010-01-11 13:41:00 -0600
commitca1a8a0658e34b724fc2f5cbe5b72dbb65f68181 (patch)
treefedc35c0648f05fb05270d9ee52d846ceb6681b6 /qemu-options.hx
parent20a86364c9e421c4f9ce457251fa8df031cd5078 (diff)
downloadqemu-ca1a8a0658e34b724fc2f5cbe5b72dbb65f68181.tar.gz
make help output be a little more self-consistent
Signed-off-by: Bruce Rogers <brogers@novell.com> Signed-off-by: Anthony Liguori <aliguori@us.ibm.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'qemu-options.hx')
-rw-r--r--qemu-options.hx39
1 files changed, 20 insertions, 19 deletions
diff --git a/qemu-options.hx b/qemu-options.hx
index 9005fe809a..e2edd71901 100644
--- a/qemu-options.hx
+++ b/qemu-options.hx
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ DEF("smp", HAS_ARG, QEMU_OPTION_smp,
"-smp n[,maxcpus=cpus][,cores=cores][,threads=threads][,sockets=sockets]\n"
" set the number of CPUs to 'n' [default=1]\n"
" maxcpus= maximum number of total cpus, including\n"
- " offline CPUs for hotplug etc.\n"
+ " offline CPUs for hotplug, etc\n"
" cores= number of CPU cores on one socket\n"
" threads= number of threads on one CPU core\n"
" sockets= number of discrete sockets in the system\n")
@@ -405,8 +405,9 @@ ETEXI
DEF("device", HAS_ARG, QEMU_OPTION_device,
"-device driver[,options] add device\n")
DEF("name", HAS_ARG, QEMU_OPTION_name,
- "-name string1[,process=string2] set the name of the guest\n"
- " string1 sets the window title and string2 the process name (on Linux)\n")
+ "-name string1[,process=string2]\n"
+ " set the name of the guest\n"
+ " string1 sets the window title and string2 the process name (on Linux)\n")
STEXI
@item -name @var{name}
Sets the @var{name} of the guest.
@@ -483,7 +484,7 @@ ETEXI
#ifdef CONFIG_SDL
DEF("ctrl-grab", 0, QEMU_OPTION_ctrl_grab,
- "-ctrl-grab use Right-Ctrl to grab mouse (instead of Ctrl-Alt)\n")
+ "-ctrl-grab use Right-Ctrl to grab mouse (instead of Ctrl-Alt)\n")
#endif
STEXI
@item -ctrl-grab
@@ -756,12 +757,12 @@ ETEXI
#ifdef TARGET_I386
DEF("smbios", HAS_ARG, QEMU_OPTION_smbios,
"-smbios file=binary\n"
- " Load SMBIOS entry from binary file\n"
+ " load SMBIOS entry from binary file\n"
"-smbios type=0[,vendor=str][,version=str][,date=str][,release=%%d.%%d]\n"
- " Specify SMBIOS type 0 fields\n"
+ " specify SMBIOS type 0 fields\n"
"-smbios type=1[,manufacturer=str][,product=str][,version=str][,serial=str]\n"
" [,uuid=uuid][,sku=str][,family=str]\n"
- " Specify SMBIOS type 1 fields\n")
+ " specify SMBIOS type 1 fields\n")
#endif
STEXI
@item -smbios file=@var{binary}
@@ -816,13 +817,13 @@ DEF("net", HAS_ARG, QEMU_OPTION_net,
"-net tap[,vlan=n][,name=str][,fd=h][,ifname=name][,script=file][,downscript=dfile][,sndbuf=nbytes][,vnet_hdr=on|off]\n"
" connect the host TAP network interface to VLAN 'n' and use the\n"
" network scripts 'file' (default=%s)\n"
- " and 'dfile' (default=%s);\n"
- " use '[down]script=no' to disable script execution;\n"
+ " and 'dfile' (default=%s)\n"
+ " use '[down]script=no' to disable script execution\n"
" use 'fd=h' to connect to an already opened TAP interface\n"
- " use 'sndbuf=nbytes' to limit the size of the send buffer; the\n"
- " default of 'sndbuf=1048576' can be disabled using 'sndbuf=0'\n"
- " use vnet_hdr=off to avoid enabling the IFF_VNET_HDR tap flag; use\n"
- " vnet_hdr=on to make the lack of IFF_VNET_HDR support an error condition\n"
+ " use 'sndbuf=nbytes' to limit the size of the send buffer (the\n"
+ " default of 'sndbuf=1048576' can be disabled using 'sndbuf=0')\n"
+ " use vnet_hdr=off to avoid enabling the IFF_VNET_HDR tap flag\n"
+ " use vnet_hdr=on to make the lack of IFF_VNET_HDR support an error condition\n"
#endif
"-net socket[,vlan=n][,name=str][,fd=h][,listen=[host]:port][,connect=host:port]\n"
" connect the vlan 'n' to another VLAN using a socket connection\n"
@@ -837,7 +838,7 @@ DEF("net", HAS_ARG, QEMU_OPTION_net,
#endif
"-net dump[,vlan=n][,file=f][,len=n]\n"
" dump traffic on vlan 'n' to file 'f' (max n bytes per packet)\n"
- "-net none use it alone to have zero network devices; if no -net option\n"
+ "-net none use it alone to have zero network devices. If no -net option\n"
" is provided, the default is '-net nic -net user'\n")
DEF("netdev", HAS_ARG, QEMU_OPTION_netdev,
"-netdev ["
@@ -1589,7 +1590,7 @@ The default device is @code{vc} in graphical mode and @code{stdio} in
non graphical mode.
ETEXI
DEF("qmp", HAS_ARG, QEMU_OPTION_qmp, \
- "-qmp dev like -monitor but opens in 'control' mode.\n")
+ "-qmp dev like -monitor but opens in 'control' mode\n")
DEF("mon", HAS_ARG, QEMU_OPTION_mon, \
"-mon chardev=[name][,mode=readline|control][,default]\n")
@@ -1618,7 +1619,7 @@ from a script.
ETEXI
DEF("singlestep", 0, QEMU_OPTION_singlestep, \
- "-singlestep always run in singlestep mode\n")
+ "-singlestep always run in singlestep mode\n")
STEXI
@item -singlestep
Run the emulation in single step mode.
@@ -1902,13 +1903,13 @@ STEXI
ETEXI
DEF("nodefaults", 0, QEMU_OPTION_nodefaults, \
- "-nodefaults don't create default devices.\n")
+ "-nodefaults don't create default devices\n")
STEXI
ETEXI
#ifndef _WIN32
DEF("chroot", HAS_ARG, QEMU_OPTION_chroot, \
- "-chroot dir Chroot to dir just before starting the VM.\n")
+ "-chroot dir chroot to dir just before starting the VM\n")
#endif
STEXI
@item -chroot @var{dir}
@@ -1918,7 +1919,7 @@ ETEXI
#ifndef _WIN32
DEF("runas", HAS_ARG, QEMU_OPTION_runas, \
- "-runas user Change to user id user just before starting the VM.\n")
+ "-runas user change to user id user just before starting the VM\n")
#endif
STEXI
@item -runas @var{user}