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-rw-r--r--qemu-doc.texi8
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/qemu-doc.texi b/qemu-doc.texi
index 460ab716ac..c9b7069637 100644
--- a/qemu-doc.texi
+++ b/qemu-doc.texi
@@ -1256,7 +1256,7 @@ zero-copy communication to the application level of the guests. The basic
syntax is:
@example
-qemu-system-i386 -device ivshmem,size=<size in format accepted by -m>[,shm=<shm name>]
+qemu-system-i386 -device ivshmem,size=@var{size}[,shm=@var{shm-name}]
@end example
If desired, interrupts can be sent between guest VMs accessing the same shared
@@ -1267,12 +1267,12 @@ memory server is:
@example
# First start the ivshmem server once and for all
-ivshmem-server -p <pidfile> -S <path> -m <shm name> -l <shm size> -n <vectors n>
+ivshmem-server -p @var{pidfile} -S @var{path} -m @var{shm-name} -l @var{shm-size} -n @var{vectors}
# Then start your qemu instances with matching arguments
-qemu-system-i386 -device ivshmem,size=<shm size>,vectors=<vectors n>,chardev=<id>
+qemu-system-i386 -device ivshmem,size=@var{shm-size},vectors=@var{vectors},chardev=@var{id}
[,msi=on][,ioeventfd=on][,role=peer|master]
- -chardev socket,path=<path>,id=<id>
+ -chardev socket,path=@var{path},id=@var{id}
@end example
When using the server, the guest will be assigned a VM ID (>=0) that allows guests