Documentation: networking: device drivers: Remove stray asterisks

These asterisks were once references to a line that said:
  "* Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others."
But now, they serve no purpose; they can only irritate the reader.

Fixes: de3edab4276c ("e1000: update README for e1000")
Fixes: a3fb65680f65 ("e100.txt: Cleanup license info in kernel doc")
Fixes: da8c01c4502a ("e1000e.txt: Add e1000e documentation")
Fixes: f12a84a9f650 ("Documentation: fm10k: Add kernel documentation")
Fixes: b55c52b1938c ("igb.txt: Add igb documentation")
Fixes: c4e9b56e2442 ("igbvf.txt: Add igbvf Documentation")
Fixes: d7064f4c192c ("Documentation/networking/: Update Intel wired LAN driver documentation")
Fixes: c4b8c01112a1 ("ixgbevf.txt: Update ixgbevf documentation")
Fixes: 1e06edcc2f22 ("Documentation: i40e: Prepare documentation for RST conversion")
Fixes: 105bf2fe6b32 ("i40evf: add driver to kernel build system")
Fixes: 1fae869bcf3d ("Documentation: ice: Prepare documentation for RST conversion")
Fixes: df69ba43217d ("ionic: Add basic framework for IONIC Network device driver")
Signed-off-by: Jonathan Neuschäfer <j.neuschaefer@gmx.net>
Tested-by: Aaron Brown <aaron.f.brown@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>

diff --git a/Documentation/networking/device_drivers/intel/e100.rst b/Documentation/networking/device_drivers/intel/e100.rst
index 2b9f4887beda8970e18d7f93feef61504307668a..caf023cc88dead5ccf6a4f9bb4d95a4e6eb5296f 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/networking/device_drivers/intel/e100.rst
+++ b/Documentation/networking/device_drivers/intel/e100.rst
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 .. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0+
 
-==============================================================
-Linux* Base Driver for the Intel(R) PRO/100 Family of Adapters
-==============================================================
+=============================================================
+Linux Base Driver for the Intel(R) PRO/100 Family of Adapters
+=============================================================
 
 June 1, 2018
 
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ Contents
 In This Release
 ===============
 
-This file describes the Linux* Base Driver for the Intel(R) PRO/100 Family of
+This file describes the Linux Base Driver for the Intel(R) PRO/100 Family of
 Adapters. This driver includes support for Itanium(R)2-based systems.
 
 For questions related to hardware requirements, refer to the documentation
@@ -138,9 +138,9 @@ version 1.6 or later is required for this functionality.
 The latest release of ethtool can be found from
 https://www.kernel.org/pub/software/network/ethtool/
 
-Enabling Wake on LAN* (WoL)
----------------------------
-WoL is provided through the ethtool* utility.  For instructions on
+Enabling Wake on LAN (WoL)
+--------------------------
+WoL is provided through the ethtool utility.  For instructions on
 enabling WoL with ethtool, refer to the ethtool man page.  WoL will be
 enabled on the system during the next shut down or reboot.  For this
 driver version, in order to enable WoL, the e100 driver must be loaded

diff --git a/Documentation/networking/device_drivers/intel/e1000.rst b/Documentation/networking/device_drivers/intel/e1000.rst
index 956560b6e745ce6f45130fd24cbd0593f946c327..4aaae0f7d6ba7fb3b5290a05599605bff586193a 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/networking/device_drivers/intel/e1000.rst
+++ b/Documentation/networking/device_drivers/intel/e1000.rst
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 .. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0+
 
-===========================================================
-Linux* Base Driver for Intel(R) Ethernet Network Connection
-===========================================================
+==========================================================
+Linux Base Driver for Intel(R) Ethernet Network Connection
+==========================================================
 
 Intel Gigabit Linux driver.
 Copyright(c) 1999 - 2013 Intel Corporation.
@@ -438,10 +438,10 @@ ethtool
   The latest release of ethtool can be found from
   https://www.kernel.org/pub/software/network/ethtool/
 
-Enabling Wake on LAN* (WoL)
----------------------------
+Enabling Wake on LAN (WoL)
+--------------------------
 
-  WoL is configured through the ethtool* utility.
+  WoL is configured through the ethtool utility.
 
   WoL will be enabled on the system during the next shut down or reboot.
   For this driver version, in order to enable WoL, the e1000 driver must be

diff --git a/Documentation/networking/device_drivers/intel/e1000e.rst b/Documentation/networking/device_drivers/intel/e1000e.rst
index 01999f05509c425010b5c944d4ac2932da00ad5a..f49cd370e7bf622d3c8bae7a56a86f4360499400 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/networking/device_drivers/intel/e1000e.rst
+++ b/Documentation/networking/device_drivers/intel/e1000e.rst
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 .. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0+
 
-======================================================
-Linux* Driver for Intel(R) Ethernet Network Connection
-======================================================
+=====================================================
+Linux Driver for Intel(R) Ethernet Network Connection
+=====================================================
 
 Intel Gigabit Linux driver.
 Copyright(c) 2008-2018 Intel Corporation.
@@ -338,7 +338,7 @@ and higher cannot be forced. Use the autonegotiation advertising setting to
 manually set devices for 1 Gbps and higher.
 
 Speed, duplex, and autonegotiation advertising are configured through the
-ethtool* utility.
+ethtool utility.
 
 Caution: Only experienced network administrators should force speed and duplex
 or change autonegotiation advertising manually. The settings at the switch must
@@ -351,9 +351,9 @@ will not attempt to auto-negotiate with its link partner since those adapters
 operate only in full duplex and only at their native speed.
 
 
-Enabling Wake on LAN* (WoL)
----------------------------
-WoL is configured through the ethtool* utility.
+Enabling Wake on LAN (WoL)
+--------------------------
+WoL is configured through the ethtool utility.
 
 WoL will be enabled on the system during the next shut down or reboot. For
 this driver version, in order to enable WoL, the e1000e driver must be loaded

diff --git a/Documentation/networking/device_drivers/intel/fm10k.rst b/Documentation/networking/device_drivers/intel/fm10k.rst
index ac3269e34f552206f206a31231e8338f5426f60d..4d279e64e221e6475b291e98c7fde7a3a882caaf 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/networking/device_drivers/intel/fm10k.rst
+++ b/Documentation/networking/device_drivers/intel/fm10k.rst
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 .. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0+
 
-==============================================================
-Linux* Base Driver for Intel(R) Ethernet Multi-host Controller
-==============================================================
+=============================================================
+Linux Base Driver for Intel(R) Ethernet Multi-host Controller
+=============================================================
 
 August 20, 2018
 Copyright(c) 2015-2018 Intel Corporation.
@@ -120,8 +120,8 @@ rx-flow-hash tcp4|udp4|ah4|esp4|sctp4|tcp6|udp6|ah6|esp6|sctp6 m|v|t|s|d|f|n|r
 Known Issues/Troubleshooting
 ============================
 
-Enabling SR-IOV in a 64-bit Microsoft* Windows Server* 2012/R2 guest OS under Linux KVM
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+Enabling SR-IOV in a 64-bit Microsoft Windows Server 2012/R2 guest OS under Linux KVM
+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 KVM Hypervisor/VMM supports direct assignment of a PCIe device to a VM. This
 includes traditional PCIe devices, as well as SR-IOV-capable devices based on
 the Intel Ethernet Controller XL710.

diff --git a/Documentation/networking/device_drivers/intel/i40e.rst b/Documentation/networking/device_drivers/intel/i40e.rst
index 848fd388fa6e01403f7d1f67d2256463f4ebe228..8a9b18573688d87c9fc521d00b129bd7ae7c61b7 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/networking/device_drivers/intel/i40e.rst
+++ b/Documentation/networking/device_drivers/intel/i40e.rst
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 .. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0+
 
-==================================================================
-Linux* Base Driver for the Intel(R) Ethernet Controller 700 Series
-==================================================================
+=================================================================
+Linux Base Driver for the Intel(R) Ethernet Controller 700 Series
+=================================================================
 
 Intel 40 Gigabit Linux driver.
 Copyright(c) 1999-2018 Intel Corporation.
@@ -384,7 +384,7 @@ NOTE: You cannot set the speed for devices based on the Intel(R) Ethernet
 Network Adapter XXV710 based devices.
 
 Speed, duplex, and autonegotiation advertising are configured through the
-ethtool* utility.
+ethtool utility.
 
 Caution: Only experienced network administrators should force speed and duplex
 or change autonegotiation advertising manually. The settings at the switch must

diff --git a/Documentation/networking/device_drivers/intel/iavf.rst b/Documentation/networking/device_drivers/intel/iavf.rst
index cfc08842e32c6e4c00839c13a2861c5e32bb890d..84ac7e75f36313a5343709f65b1bc9bcef8fdc19 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/networking/device_drivers/intel/iavf.rst
+++ b/Documentation/networking/device_drivers/intel/iavf.rst
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 .. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0+
 
-==================================================================
-Linux* Base Driver for Intel(R) Ethernet Adaptive Virtual Function
-==================================================================
+=================================================================
+Linux Base Driver for Intel(R) Ethernet Adaptive Virtual Function
+=================================================================
 
 Intel Ethernet Adaptive Virtual Function Linux driver.
 Copyright(c) 2013-2018 Intel Corporation.
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ Contents
 Overview
 ========
 
-This file describes the iavf Linux* Base Driver. This driver was formerly
+This file describes the iavf Linux Base Driver. This driver was formerly
 called i40evf.
 
 The iavf driver supports the below mentioned virtual function devices and

diff --git a/Documentation/networking/device_drivers/intel/ice.rst b/Documentation/networking/device_drivers/intel/ice.rst
index c220aa2711c67c3983ae1090a54973868837b95a..ee43ea57d4430ca78b98efa2e7807a3ec4dbaa42 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/networking/device_drivers/intel/ice.rst
+++ b/Documentation/networking/device_drivers/intel/ice.rst
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 .. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0+
 
-===================================================================
-Linux* Base Driver for the Intel(R) Ethernet Connection E800 Series
-===================================================================
+==================================================================
+Linux Base Driver for the Intel(R) Ethernet Connection E800 Series
+==================================================================
 
 Intel ice Linux driver.
 Copyright(c) 2018 Intel Corporation.

diff --git a/Documentation/networking/device_drivers/intel/igb.rst b/Documentation/networking/device_drivers/intel/igb.rst
index fc8cfaa5dcfaca38d70b31f2a0e1df8134d380a7..87e560fe5eaaba65bfe1840504129afb533671ae 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/networking/device_drivers/intel/igb.rst
+++ b/Documentation/networking/device_drivers/intel/igb.rst
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 .. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0+
 
-===========================================================
-Linux* Base Driver for Intel(R) Ethernet Network Connection
-===========================================================
+==========================================================
+Linux Base Driver for Intel(R) Ethernet Network Connection
+==========================================================
 
 Intel Gigabit Linux driver.
 Copyright(c) 1999-2018 Intel Corporation.
@@ -129,9 +129,9 @@ version is required for this functionality. Download it at:
 https://www.kernel.org/pub/software/network/ethtool/
 
 
-Enabling Wake on LAN* (WoL)
----------------------------
-WoL is configured through the ethtool* utility.
+Enabling Wake on LAN (WoL)
+--------------------------
+WoL is configured through the ethtool utility.
 
 WoL will be enabled on the system during the next shut down or reboot. For
 this driver version, in order to enable WoL, the igb driver must be loaded

diff --git a/Documentation/networking/device_drivers/intel/igbvf.rst b/Documentation/networking/device_drivers/intel/igbvf.rst
index 9cddabe8108ead0e2bcd93d71626ba8214244f8a..557fc020ef31e0f3c403bd38dedb75c0582d2fe5 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/networking/device_drivers/intel/igbvf.rst
+++ b/Documentation/networking/device_drivers/intel/igbvf.rst
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 .. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0+
 
-============================================================
-Linux* Base Virtual Function Driver for Intel(R) 1G Ethernet
-============================================================
+===========================================================
+Linux Base Virtual Function Driver for Intel(R) 1G Ethernet
+===========================================================
 
 Intel Gigabit Virtual Function Linux driver.
 Copyright(c) 1999-2018 Intel Corporation.

diff --git a/Documentation/networking/device_drivers/intel/ixgbe.rst b/Documentation/networking/device_drivers/intel/ixgbe.rst
index c7d25483fedb20c049c645835ec13ad7600acfce..f1d5233e5e510929ba6d3f4f8cd049dc8767677c 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/networking/device_drivers/intel/ixgbe.rst
+++ b/Documentation/networking/device_drivers/intel/ixgbe.rst
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 .. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0+
 
-=============================================================================
-Linux* Base Driver for the Intel(R) Ethernet 10 Gigabit PCI Express Adapters
-=============================================================================
+===========================================================================
+Linux Base Driver for the Intel(R) Ethernet 10 Gigabit PCI Express Adapters
+===========================================================================
 
 Intel 10 Gigabit Linux driver.
 Copyright(c) 1999-2018 Intel Corporation.
@@ -519,8 +519,8 @@ The offload is also supported for ixgbe's VFs, but the VF must be set as
 Known Issues/Troubleshooting
 ============================
 
-Enabling SR-IOV in a 64-bit Microsoft* Windows Server* 2012/R2 guest OS
------------------------------------------------------------------------
+Enabling SR-IOV in a 64-bit Microsoft Windows Server 2012/R2 guest OS
+---------------------------------------------------------------------
 Linux KVM Hypervisor/VMM supports direct assignment of a PCIe device to a VM.
 This includes traditional PCIe devices, as well as SR-IOV-capable devices based
 on the Intel Ethernet Controller XL710.

diff --git a/Documentation/networking/device_drivers/intel/ixgbevf.rst b/Documentation/networking/device_drivers/intel/ixgbevf.rst
index 5d4977360157ed87b87b001c74bbe314c9fbe0d5..76bbde736f21546071167609294a83a91a2307fd 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/networking/device_drivers/intel/ixgbevf.rst
+++ b/Documentation/networking/device_drivers/intel/ixgbevf.rst
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 .. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0+
 
-=============================================================
-Linux* Base Virtual Function Driver for Intel(R) 10G Ethernet
-=============================================================
+============================================================
+Linux Base Virtual Function Driver for Intel(R) 10G Ethernet
+============================================================
 
 Intel 10 Gigabit Virtual Function Linux driver.
 Copyright(c) 1999-2018 Intel Corporation.

diff --git a/Documentation/networking/device_drivers/pensando/ionic.rst b/Documentation/networking/device_drivers/pensando/ionic.rst
index 13935896bee635d093272c66f230f54c3f350191..c17d680cf334aeebcb7aa905b01151b99e2a68f9 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/networking/device_drivers/pensando/ionic.rst
+++ b/Documentation/networking/device_drivers/pensando/ionic.rst
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 .. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0+
 
-==========================================================
-Linux* Driver for the Pensando(R) Ethernet adapter family
-==========================================================
+========================================================
+Linux Driver for the Pensando(R) Ethernet adapter family
+========================================================
 
 Pensando Linux Ethernet driver.
 Copyright(c) 2019 Pensando Systems, Inc