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-rw-r--r--drivers/block/Kconfig3
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/block/Kconfig b/drivers/block/Kconfig
index 86b9f37d102e..9ffa90c6201c 100644
--- a/drivers/block/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/block/Kconfig
@@ -368,7 +368,8 @@ config BLK_DEV_RAM
For details, read <file:Documentation/blockdev/ramdisk.txt>.
To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
- module will be called rd.
+ module will be called brd. An alias "rd" has been defined
+ for historical reasons.
Most normal users won't need the RAM disk functionality, and can
thus say N here.