Use @var{firstcpu} and @var{lastcpu} to make the metasyntatic
variables a bit clearer. While doing this, use @var only around
the metasyntatic variables, not including the square brackets and
hyphen.

The semantics of the "cpus" option will be clarified by rewriting
the whole -numa documentation in a follow-up patch.

Reported-by: Peter Maydell <peter.mayd...@linaro.org>
Signed-off-by: Eduardo Habkost <ehabk...@redhat.com>
---
 qemu-options.hx | 8 ++++----
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/qemu-options.hx b/qemu-options.hx
index 80df52651a..780528d6ad 100644
--- a/qemu-options.hx
+++ b/qemu-options.hx
@@ -119,11 +119,11 @@ specifies the maximum number of hotpluggable CPUs.
 ETEXI
 
 DEF("numa", HAS_ARG, QEMU_OPTION_numa,
-    "-numa node[,mem=size][,cpus=cpu[-cpu]][,nodeid=node]\n"
-    "-numa node[,memdev=id][,cpus=cpu[-cpu]][,nodeid=node]\n", QEMU_ARCH_ALL)
+    "-numa node[,mem=size][,cpus=firstcpu[-lastcpu]][,nodeid=node]\n"
+    "-numa node[,memdev=id][,cpus=firstcpu[-lastcpu]][,nodeid=node]\n", 
QEMU_ARCH_ALL)
 STEXI
-@item -numa node[,mem=@var{size}][,cpus=@var{cpu[-cpu]}][,nodeid=@var{node}]
-@itemx -numa node[,memdev=@var{id}][,cpus=@var{cpu[-cpu]}][,nodeid=@var{node}]
+@item -numa 
node[,mem=@var{size}][,cpus=@var{firstcpu}[-@var{lastcpu}]][,nodeid=@var{node}]
+@itemx -numa 
node[,memdev=@var{id}][,cpus=@var{firstcpu}[-@var{lastcpu}]][,nodeid=@var{node}]
 @findex -numa
 Simulate a multi node NUMA system. If @samp{mem}, @samp{memdev}
 and @samp{cpus} are omitted, resources are split equally. Also, note
-- 
2.11.0.259.g40922b1


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