[PATCH 3/3] Doc/kernel-parameters.txt: slightly reword sentence about restrictions

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Doc/kernel-parameters.txt: slightly reword sentence about restrictions

The previous patch somewhat diverted the train of thought.
Here I am trying to bring the valued reader back on track.

Signed-off-by: Stefan Richter <[email protected]>

--- linux/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt.2	2006-03-13 19:57:52.000000000 +0100
+++ linux/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt	2006-03-13 20:03:32.000000000 +0100
@@ -24,9 +24,10 @@
 parameters may be changed at runtime by the command
 "echo -n ${value} > /sys/module/${modulename}/parameters/${parm}".
 
-The text in square brackets at the beginning of the description states the
-restrictions on the kernel for the said kernel parameter to be valid. The
-restrictions referred to are that the relevant option is valid if:
+The parameters listed below are only valid if certain kernel build options were
+enabled and if respective hardware is present. The text in square brackets at
+the beginning of each description states the restrictions within wich a
+parameter is applicable:
 
 	ACPI	ACPI support is enabled.
 	ALSA	ALSA sound support is enabled.


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