Prefer `numcores' to `coremask'. The former is probably easier

to use than the latter.

diff --git a/distrib/notes/octeon/install b/distrib/notes/octeon/install
index 5a19cbd..ea2265b 100644 (file)
--- a/distrib/notes/octeon/install
+++ b/distrib/notes/octeon/install
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-dnl    $OpenBSD: install,v 1.15 2017/11/30 15:03:03 visa Exp $
+dnl    $OpenBSD: install,v 1.16 2017/11/30 15:25:37 visa Exp $
 OpenBSDInstallPrelude
 
 OpenBSDInstallPart2
@@ -75,14 +75,15 @@ If you have installed onto USB use the following bootcmd instead:
 
   fatload usb 0 ${loadaddr} bsd; bootoctlinux rootdev=sd0
 
-On dual-core systems, the coremask parameter enables the secondary CPU:
+On multi-core systems, the numcores parameter enables the secondary CPUs.
+Use the total number of cores on your system as the value of the parameter.
 
-  fatload usb 0 ${loadaddr} bsd; bootoctlinux rootdev=sd0 coremask=0x3
+  fatload usb 0 ${loadaddr} bsd; bootoctlinux rootdev=sd0 numcores=2
 
 On the EdgeRouter Lite, bootcmd may also reset the USB controller for
 more reliable USB device detection:
 
-  usb reset; fatload usb 0 ${loadaddr} bsd; bootoctlinux rootdev=sd0 coremask=0x3
+  usb reset; fatload usb 0 ${loadaddr} bsd; bootoctlinux rootdev=sd0 numcores=2
 
 OpenBSDCongratulations