Command usage cleanup

Remove command name from all command "usage" fields and update
common/command.c to display "name - usage" instead of
just "usage". Also remove newlines from command usage fields.

Signed-off-by: Peter Tyser <ptyser@xes-inc.com>

84 files changed, 158 insertions, 158 deletions

diff --git a/board/BuS/EB+MCF-EV123/EB+MCF-EV123.c b/board/BuS/EB+MCF-EV123/EB+MCF-EV123.c
index 753d85b..02a095e 100644
--- a/board/BuS/EB+MCF-EV123/EB+MCF-EV123.c
+++ b/board/BuS/EB+MCF-EV123/EB+MCF-EV123.c
@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@ int do_vcimage (cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 
 U_BOOT_CMD(
 	vcimage,	2,	0,	do_vcimage,
-	"vcimage - loads an image to Display\n",
+	"loads an image to Display",
 	"vcimage addr\n"
 );
 
diff --git a/board/MAI/AmigaOneG3SE/cmd_boota.c b/board/MAI/AmigaOneG3SE/cmd_boota.c
index 949af18..6b955d8 100644
--- a/board/MAI/AmigaOneG3SE/cmd_boota.c
+++ b/board/MAI/AmigaOneG3SE/cmd_boota.c
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ int do_boota (cmd_tbl_t * cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 #if defined(CONFIG_AMIGAONEG3SE) && defined(CONFIG_CMD_BSP)
 U_BOOT_CMD(
 	boota,   3,      1,      do_boota,
-	"boota   - boot an Amiga kernel\n",
+	"boot an Amiga kernel",
 	"address disk"
 );
 #endif /* _CMD_BOOTA_H */
diff --git a/board/MAI/menu/cmd_menu.c b/board/MAI/menu/cmd_menu.c
index 079f1ff..2b97d23 100644
--- a/board/MAI/menu/cmd_menu.c
+++ b/board/MAI/menu/cmd_menu.c
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ int do_menu( cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, /*bd_t *bd,*/ int flag, int argc, char *argv[] )
 #if defined(CONFIG_AMIGAONEG3SE) && defined(CONFIG_CMD_BSP)
 U_BOOT_CMD(
 	menu,   1,      1,      do_menu,
-	"menu    - display BIOS setup menu\n",
+	"display BIOS setup menu",
 	""
 );
 #endif
diff --git a/board/ads5121/ads5121_diu.c b/board/ads5121/ads5121_diu.c
index 11e2be7..4f7dda0 100644
--- a/board/ads5121/ads5121_diu.c
+++ b/board/ads5121/ads5121_diu.c
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ int ads5121diu_init_show_bmp(cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp,
 
 U_BOOT_CMD(
 	diufb, CONFIG_SYS_MAXARGS, 1, ads5121diu_init_show_bmp,
-	"diufb - Init or Display BMP file\n",
+	"Init or Display BMP file",
 	"init\n    - initialize DIU\n"
 	"addr\n    - display bmp at address 'addr'\n"
 	);
diff --git a/board/amcc/acadia/cmd_acadia.c b/board/amcc/acadia/cmd_acadia.c
index 9fc03f1..d47cf1a 100644
--- a/board/amcc/acadia/cmd_acadia.c
+++ b/board/amcc/acadia/cmd_acadia.c
@@ -96,6 +96,6 @@ static int do_bootstrap(cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 
 U_BOOT_CMD(
 	bootstrap,	3,	0,	do_bootstrap,
-	"bootstrap - program the I2C bootstrap EEPROM\n",
+	"program the I2C bootstrap EEPROM",
 	"<cpu-freq> <nor|nand> - program the I2C bootstrap EEPROM\n"
 	);
diff --git a/board/amcc/canyonlands/bootstrap.c b/board/amcc/canyonlands/bootstrap.c
index 35284d1..30046fe 100644
--- a/board/amcc/canyonlands/bootstrap.c
+++ b/board/amcc/canyonlands/bootstrap.c
@@ -190,6 +190,6 @@ static int do_bootstrap(cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 
 U_BOOT_CMD(
 	bootstrap,	2,	0,	do_bootstrap,
-	"bootstrap - program the I2C bootstrap EEPROM\n",
+	"program the I2C bootstrap EEPROM",
 	"<nand|nor> - strap to boot from NAND or NOR flash\n"
 	);
diff --git a/board/amcc/katmai/cmd_katmai.c b/board/amcc/katmai/cmd_katmai.c
index d362655..2c2849b 100644
--- a/board/amcc/katmai/cmd_katmai.c
+++ b/board/amcc/katmai/cmd_katmai.c
@@ -213,6 +213,6 @@ static int do_bootstrap(cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 
 U_BOOT_CMD(
 	bootstrap,	3,	1,	do_bootstrap,
-	"bootstrap - program the serial device strap\n",
+	"program the serial device strap",
 	"wrclk [prom0|prom1] - program the serial device strap\n"
 	);
diff --git a/board/amcc/kilauea/cmd_pll.c b/board/amcc/kilauea/cmd_pll.c
index 3b49e5b..6b38493 100644
--- a/board/amcc/kilauea/cmd_pll.c
+++ b/board/amcc/kilauea/cmd_pll.c
@@ -237,7 +237,7 @@ ret:
 
 U_BOOT_CMD(
 	pllalter, CONFIG_SYS_MAXARGS, 1,        do_pll_alter,
-	"pllalter- change pll frequence \n",
+	"change pll frequence",
 	"pllalter <selection>      - change pll frequence \n\n\
 	** New freq take effect after reset. ** \n\
 	----------------------------------------------\n\
diff --git a/board/amcc/luan/luan.c b/board/amcc/luan/luan.c
index e1357f4..d2a3b9e 100644
--- a/board/amcc/luan/luan.c
+++ b/board/amcc/luan/luan.c
@@ -329,7 +329,7 @@ int do_l2cache( cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[] )
 
 U_BOOT_CMD(
 	l2cache,   2,   1,     do_l2cache,
-	"l2cache  - enable or disable L2 cache\n",
+	"enable or disable L2 cache",
 	"[on, off]\n"
 	"    - enable or disable L2 cache\n"
 	);
diff --git a/board/amcc/makalu/cmd_pll.c b/board/amcc/makalu/cmd_pll.c
index 3b49e5b..6b38493 100644
--- a/board/amcc/makalu/cmd_pll.c
+++ b/board/amcc/makalu/cmd_pll.c
@@ -237,7 +237,7 @@ ret:
 
 U_BOOT_CMD(
 	pllalter, CONFIG_SYS_MAXARGS, 1,        do_pll_alter,
-	"pllalter- change pll frequence \n",
+	"change pll frequence",
 	"pllalter <selection>      - change pll frequence \n\n\
 	** New freq take effect after reset. ** \n\
 	----------------------------------------------\n\
diff --git a/board/amcc/sequoia/cmd_sequoia.c b/board/amcc/sequoia/cmd_sequoia.c
index c840748..6dfd8ba 100644
--- a/board/amcc/sequoia/cmd_sequoia.c
+++ b/board/amcc/sequoia/cmd_sequoia.c
@@ -226,6 +226,6 @@ static int do_bootstrap(cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 
 U_BOOT_CMD(
 	bootstrap,	2,	0,	do_bootstrap,
-	"bootstrap - program the I2C bootstrap EEPROM\n",
+	"program the I2C bootstrap EEPROM",
 	"<nand|nor> - strap to boot from NAND or NOR flash\n"
 	);
diff --git a/board/amcc/taihu/lcd.c b/board/amcc/taihu/lcd.c
index 7cc094a..6b68f33 100644
--- a/board/amcc/taihu/lcd.c
+++ b/board/amcc/taihu/lcd.c
@@ -232,25 +232,25 @@ static int do_lcd_cur (cmd_tbl_t * cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 
 U_BOOT_CMD(
 	lcd_cls, 1, 1, do_lcd_clear,
-	"lcd_cls - lcd clear display\n",
+	"lcd clear display",
 	NULL
 	);
 
 U_BOOT_CMD(
 	lcd_puts, 2, 1, do_lcd_puts,
-	"lcd_puts - display string on lcd\n",
+	"display string on lcd",
 	"<string> - <string> to be displayed\n"
 	);
 
 U_BOOT_CMD(
 	lcd_putc, 2, 1, do_lcd_putc,
-	"lcd_putc - display char on lcd\n",
+	"display char on lcd",
 	"<char> - <char> to be displayed\n"
 	);
 
 U_BOOT_CMD(
 	lcd_cur, 3, 1, do_lcd_cur,
-	"lcd_cur - shift cursor on lcd\n",
+	"shift cursor on lcd",
 	"<count> <dir> - shift cursor on lcd <count> times, direction is <dir> \n"
 	" <count> - 0..31\n"
 	" <dir>   - 0=backward 1=forward\n"
diff --git a/board/amcc/taihu/taihu.c b/board/amcc/taihu/taihu.c
index a98c186..5224378 100644
--- a/board/amcc/taihu/taihu.c
+++ b/board/amcc/taihu/taihu.c
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ static int do_sw_stat(cmd_tbl_t* cmd_tp, int flags, int argc, char *argv[])
 
 U_BOOT_CMD (
 	sw2_stat, 1, 1, do_sw_stat,
-	"sw2_stat - show status of switch 2\n",
+	"show status of switch 2",
 	NULL
 	);
 
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ static int do_led_ctl(cmd_tbl_t* cmd_tp, int flags, int argc, char *argv[])
 
 U_BOOT_CMD (
 	led_ctl, 3, 1, do_led_ctl,
-	"led_ctl	- make led 1 or 2  on or off\n",
+	"make led 1 or 2  on or off",
 	"<led_no> <on/off>	-  make led <led_no> on/off,\n"
 	"\tled_no is 1 or 2\t"
 	);
diff --git a/board/amcc/taihu/update.c b/board/amcc/taihu/update.c
index 52bad56..8e96905 100644
--- a/board/amcc/taihu/update.c
+++ b/board/amcc/taihu/update.c
@@ -127,6 +127,6 @@ static int update_boot_eeprom(cmd_tbl_t* cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[]
 
 U_BOOT_CMD (
 	update_boot_eeprom, 1, 1, update_boot_eeprom,
-	"update_boot_eeprom  - update boot eeprom content\n",
+	"update boot eeprom content",
 	NULL
 	);
diff --git a/board/amcc/taishan/lcd.c b/board/amcc/taishan/lcd.c
index 4e14bbc..e4d0705 100644
--- a/board/amcc/taishan/lcd.c
+++ b/board/amcc/taishan/lcd.c
@@ -254,16 +254,16 @@ static int do_lcd_cur(cmd_tbl_t * cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 	return 0;
 }
 
-U_BOOT_CMD(lcd_test, 1, 1, do_lcd_test, "lcd_test - lcd test display\n", NULL);
-U_BOOT_CMD(lcd_cls, 1, 1, do_lcd_clear, "lcd_cls - lcd clear display\n", NULL);
+U_BOOT_CMD(lcd_test, 1, 1, do_lcd_test, "lcd test display", NULL);
+U_BOOT_CMD(lcd_cls, 1, 1, do_lcd_clear, "lcd clear display", NULL);
 U_BOOT_CMD(lcd_puts, 2, 1, do_lcd_puts,
-	   "lcd_puts - display string on lcd\n",
+	   "display string on lcd",
 	   "<string> - <string> to be displayed\n");
 U_BOOT_CMD(lcd_putc, 2, 1, do_lcd_putc,
-	   "lcd_putc - display char on lcd\n",
+	   "display char on lcd",
 	   "<char> - <char> to be displayed\n");
 U_BOOT_CMD(lcd_cur, 3, 1, do_lcd_cur,
-	   "lcd_cur - shift cursor on lcd\n",
+	   "shift cursor on lcd",
 	   "<count> <dir>- shift cursor on lcd <count> times, direction is <dir> \n"
 	   " <count> - 0~31\n" " <dir> - 0,backward; 1, forward\n");
 
@@ -373,8 +373,8 @@ static int do_led_test_on(cmd_tbl_t * cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 }
 
 U_BOOT_CMD(ledon, 1, 1, do_led_test_on,
-	   "ledon - led test light on\n", NULL);
+	   "led test light on", NULL);
 
 U_BOOT_CMD(ledoff, 1, 1, do_led_test_off,
-	   "ledoff - led test light off\n", NULL);
+	   "led test light off", NULL);
 #endif
diff --git a/board/amcc/taishan/showinfo.c b/board/amcc/taishan/showinfo.c
index 5b8b88e..b471c95 100644
--- a/board/amcc/taishan/showinfo.c
+++ b/board/amcc/taishan/showinfo.c
@@ -168,7 +168,7 @@ int do_show_xbridge_info(cmd_tbl_t * cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 }
 
 U_BOOT_CMD(xbriinfo, 1, 1, do_show_xbridge_info,
-	   "xbriinfo  - Show PCIX bridge info\n", NULL);
+	   "Show PCIX bridge info", NULL);
 
 #define TAISHAN_PCI_DEV_ID0 0x800
 #define TAISHAN_PCI_DEV_ID1 0x1000
@@ -222,7 +222,7 @@ int do_show_pcix_device_info(cmd_tbl_t * cmdtp, int flag, int argc,
 }
 
 U_BOOT_CMD(xdevinfo, 1, 1, do_show_pcix_device_info,
-	   "xdevinfo  - Show PCIX Device info\n", NULL);
+	   "Show PCIX Device info", NULL);
 
 extern void show_reset_reg(void);
 
@@ -233,4 +233,4 @@ int do_show_reset_reg_info(cmd_tbl_t * cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 }
 
 U_BOOT_CMD(resetinfo, 1, 1, do_show_reset_reg_info,
-	   "resetinfo  - Show Reset REG info\n", NULL);
+	   "Show Reset REG info", NULL);
diff --git a/board/amcc/taishan/update.c b/board/amcc/taishan/update.c
index 96b918b..63f8744 100644
--- a/board/amcc/taishan/update.c
+++ b/board/amcc/taishan/update.c
@@ -74,5 +74,5 @@ int do_update_boot_eeprom(cmd_tbl_t * cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 }
 
 U_BOOT_CMD(update_boot_eeprom, 1, 1, do_update_boot_eeprom,
-	   "update_boot_eeprom  - update bootstrap eeprom content\n", NULL);
+	   "update bootstrap eeprom content", NULL);
 #endif
diff --git a/board/amcc/yucca/cmd_yucca.c b/board/amcc/yucca/cmd_yucca.c
index 5198317..d2ca257 100644
--- a/board/amcc/yucca/cmd_yucca.c
+++ b/board/amcc/yucca/cmd_yucca.c
@@ -281,6 +281,6 @@ static int setBootStrapClock(cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int incrflag, int flag,
 
 U_BOOT_CMD(
 	evb440spe,	3,	1,	do_evb440spe,
-	"evb440spe - program the serial device strap\n",
+	"program the serial device strap",
 	"wrclk [prom0|prom1] - program the serial device strap\n"
 );
diff --git a/board/amirix/ap1000/ap1000.c b/board/amirix/ap1000/ap1000.c
index e9f80ff..fcf2698 100644
--- a/board/amirix/ap1000/ap1000.c
+++ b/board/amirix/ap1000/ap1000.c
@@ -659,7 +659,7 @@ done:
 }
 
 U_BOOT_CMD (temp, 6, 0, do_temp_sensor,
-	    "temp    - interact with the temperature sensor\n",
+	    "interact with the temperature sensor",
 	    "temp [s]\n"
 	    "        - Show status.\n"
 	    "temp l LOW [HIGH] [THERM]\n"
@@ -674,28 +674,28 @@ U_BOOT_CMD (temp, 6, 0, do_temp_sensor,
 
 #if 0
 U_BOOT_CMD (loadace, 2, 0, do_loadace,
-	    "loadace - load fpga configuration from System ACE compact flash\n",
+	    "load fpga configuration from System ACE compact flash",
 	    "N\n"
 	    "    - Load configuration N (0-7) from System ACE compact flash\n"
 	    "loadace\n" "    - loads default configuration\n");
 #endif
 
 U_BOOT_CMD (swconfig, 2, 0, do_swconfigbyte,
-	    "swconfig- display or modify the software configuration byte\n",
+	    "display or modify the software configuration byte",
 	    "N [ADDRESS]\n"
 	    "    - set software configuration byte to N, optionally use ADDRESS as\n"
 	    "      location of buffer for flash copy\n"
 	    "swconfig\n" "    - display software configuration byte\n");
 
 U_BOOT_CMD (pause, 2, 0, do_pause,
-	    "pause   - sleep processor until any key is pressed with poll time of N seconds\n",
+	    "sleep processor until any key is pressed with poll time of N seconds",
 	    "N\n"
 	    "    - sleep processor until any key is pressed with poll time of N seconds\n"
 	    "pause\n"
 	    "    - sleep processor until any key is pressed with poll time of 1 second\n");
 
 U_BOOT_CMD (swrecon, 1, 0, do_swreconfig,
-	    "swrecon - trigger a board reconfigure to the software selected configuration\n",
+	    "trigger a board reconfigure to the software selected configuration",
 	    "\n"
 	    "    - trigger a board reconfigure to the software selected configuration\n");
 
diff --git a/board/amirix/ap1000/powerspan.c b/board/amirix/ap1000/powerspan.c
index f048155..f727061 100644
--- a/board/amirix/ap1000/powerspan.c
+++ b/board/amirix/ap1000/powerspan.c
@@ -478,7 +478,7 @@ int do_eeprom (cmd_tbl_t * cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 }
 
 U_BOOT_CMD (eeprom, 4, 0, do_eeprom,
-	    "eeprom  - read/write/copy to/from the PowerSpan II eeprom\n",
+	    "read/write/copy to/from the PowerSpan II eeprom",
 	    "eeprom r OFF [NUM]\n"
 	    "    - read NUM words starting at OFF\n"
 	    "eeprom w OFF VAL\n"
diff --git a/board/barco/barco.c b/board/barco/barco.c
index e3abca4..a19e1ed 100644
--- a/board/barco/barco.c
+++ b/board/barco/barco.c
@@ -306,19 +306,19 @@ int barcobcd_boot_image (cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 
 U_BOOT_CMD (
 		try_working, 1, 1, barcobcd_boot_image,
-		" try_working - check flash value and boot the appropriate image\n",
+		"check flash value and boot the appropriate image",
 		"\n"
 	  );
 
 U_BOOT_CMD (
 		boot_working, 1, 1, barcobcd_boot_image,
-		" boot_working - check flash value and boot the appropriate image\n",
+		"check flash value and boot the appropriate image",
 		"\n"
 	  );
 
 U_BOOT_CMD (
 		boot_default, 1, 1, barcobcd_boot_image,
-		" boot_default - check flash value and boot the appropriate image\n",
+		"check flash value and boot the appropriate image",
 		"\n"
 	  );
 /*
diff --git a/board/bc3450/cmd_bc3450.c b/board/bc3450/cmd_bc3450.c
index ae5061f..aa46e58 100644
--- a/board/bc3450/cmd_bc3450.c
+++ b/board/bc3450/cmd_bc3450.c
@@ -194,7 +194,7 @@ int cmd_dip (cmd_tbl_t * cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 }
 
 U_BOOT_CMD (dip, 1, 1, cmd_dip,
-	    "dip     - read dip switch and config inputs\n",
+	    "read dip switch and config inputs",
 	    "\n"
 	    "     - prints the state of the dip switch and/or\n"
 	    "       external configuration inputs as hex value.\n"
@@ -228,7 +228,7 @@ static int cmd_buz (cmd_tbl_t * cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 }
 
 U_BOOT_CMD (buz, 2, 1, cmd_buz,
-	    "buz     - turns buzzer on/off\n",
+	    "turns buzzer on/off",
 	    "\n" "buz <on/off>\n" "     - turns the buzzer on or off\n");
 #endif /* CONFIG_BC3450_BUZZER */
 
@@ -322,7 +322,7 @@ static int cmd_fp (cmd_tbl_t * cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 }
 
 U_BOOT_CMD (fp, 3, 1, cmd_fp,
-	    "fp      - front panes access functions\n",
+	    "front panes access functions",
 	    "\n"
 	    "fp bl <on/off>\n"
 	    "     - turns the CCFL backlight of the display on/off\n"
@@ -523,7 +523,7 @@ static int cmd_temp (cmd_tbl_t * cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 }
 
 U_BOOT_CMD (temp, 3, 1, cmd_temp,
-	    "temp    - print current temperature\n",
+	    "print current temperature",
 	    "\n" "temp\n" "     - print current temperature\n");
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_BC3450_CAN
@@ -816,7 +816,7 @@ int cmd_test (cmd_tbl_t * cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 	return 1;
 }
 
-U_BOOT_CMD (test, 2, 1, cmd_test, "test    - unit test routines\n", "\n"
+U_BOOT_CMD (test, 2, 1, cmd_test, "unit test routines", "\n"
 #ifdef CONFIG_BC3450_CAN
 	    "test can\n"
 	    "     - connect CAN1 (X8) with CAN2 (X9) for this test\n"
diff --git a/board/bf537-stamp/cmd_bf537led.c b/board/bf537-stamp/cmd_bf537led.c
index fa650f2..e77bb0c 100644
--- a/board/bf537-stamp/cmd_bf537led.c
+++ b/board/bf537-stamp/cmd_bf537led.c
@@ -196,6 +196,6 @@ void show_cmd_usage()
 
 /* Register information for u-boot to find this command */
 U_BOOT_CMD(led, 3, 1, do_bf537led,
-	   "led- Control BF537 stamp LEDs\n", USAGE_LONG);
+	   "Control BF537 stamp LEDs", USAGE_LONG);
 
 #endif
diff --git a/board/cm5200/cmd_cm5200.c b/board/cm5200/cmd_cm5200.c
index 00f0671..52f031c 100644
--- a/board/cm5200/cmd_cm5200.c
+++ b/board/cm5200/cmd_cm5200.c
@@ -435,7 +435,7 @@ int cmd_fkt(cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 
 U_BOOT_CMD(
 	fkt,	4,	1,	cmd_fkt,
-	"fkt     - Function test routines\n",
+	"Function test routines",
 	"i2c\n"
 	"     - Test I2C communication\n"
 	"fkt led\n"
diff --git a/board/delta/delta.c b/board/delta/delta.c
index 878416f..73e6c3e 100644
--- a/board/delta/delta.c
+++ b/board/delta/delta.c
@@ -259,7 +259,7 @@ int do_kbd (cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 
 U_BOOT_CMD(
 	   kbd,	1,	1,	do_kbd,
-	   "kbd     - read keyboard status\n",
+	   "read keyboard status",
 	   NULL
 );
 
diff --git a/board/esd/ar405/ar405.c b/board/esd/ar405/ar405.c
index 3abcfe6..c4b4b67 100644
--- a/board/esd/ar405/ar405.c
+++ b/board/esd/ar405/ar405.c
@@ -247,7 +247,7 @@ int do_digtest(cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 }
 U_BOOT_CMD(
 	digtest,	3,	1,	do_digtest,
-	"digtest - Test digital in-/output\n",
+	"Test digital in-/output",
 	NULL
 	);
 
@@ -341,7 +341,7 @@ int do_anatest(cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 }
 U_BOOT_CMD(
 	anatest,	2,	1,	do_anatest,
-	"anatest - Test analog in-/output\n",
+	"Test analog in-/output",
 	NULL
 	);
 
@@ -408,7 +408,7 @@ int do_inctest(cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 }
 U_BOOT_CMD(
 	inctest,	3,	1,	do_inctest,
-	"inctest - Test incremental encoder inputs\n",
+	"Test incremental encoder inputs",
 	NULL
 	);
 #endif
diff --git a/board/esd/cms700/cms700.c b/board/esd/cms700/cms700.c
index 5709d45..d0ee193 100644
--- a/board/esd/cms700/cms700.c
+++ b/board/esd/cms700/cms700.c
@@ -198,7 +198,7 @@ int do_eep_wren (cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 }
 
 U_BOOT_CMD(eepwren,	2,	0,	do_eep_wren,
-	   "eepwren - Enable / disable / query EEPROM write access\n",
+	   "Enable / disable / query EEPROM write access",
 	   NULL);
 #endif /* #if defined(CONFIG_SYS_EEPROM_WREN) */
 
diff --git a/board/esd/common/auto_update.c b/board/esd/common/auto_update.c
index 633f641..4ea373a 100644
--- a/board/esd/common/auto_update.c
+++ b/board/esd/common/auto_update.c
@@ -550,7 +550,7 @@ int auto_update(cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 }
 U_BOOT_CMD(
 	autoupd,	1,	1,	auto_update,
-	"autoupd - Automatically update images\n",
+	"Automatically update images",
 	NULL
 );
 #endif /* CONFIG_AUTO_UPDATE */
diff --git a/board/esd/common/cmd_loadpci.c b/board/esd/common/cmd_loadpci.c
index ad490c3..0a6626e 100644
--- a/board/esd/common/cmd_loadpci.c
+++ b/board/esd/common/cmd_loadpci.c
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ int do_loadpci(cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 
 U_BOOT_CMD(
 	loadpci,	1,	1,	do_loadpci,
-	"loadpci - Wait for pci bootcmd and boot it\n",
+	"Wait for pci bootcmd and boot it",
 	NULL
 	);
 
diff --git a/board/esd/common/lcd.c b/board/esd/common/lcd.c
index 1db8d90..066df74 100644
--- a/board/esd/common/lcd.c
+++ b/board/esd/common/lcd.c
@@ -372,6 +372,6 @@ int do_esdbmp(cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 
 U_BOOT_CMD(
 	esdbmp,	2,	1,	do_esdbmp,
-	"esdbmp   - display BMP image\n",
+	"display BMP image",
 	"<imageAddr> - display image\n"
 );
diff --git a/board/esd/common/xilinx_jtag/micro.c b/board/esd/common/xilinx_jtag/micro.c
index 318f229..9b2cf90 100644
--- a/board/esd/common/xilinx_jtag/micro.c
+++ b/board/esd/common/xilinx_jtag/micro.c
@@ -1859,6 +1859,6 @@ int do_cpld(cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 }
 U_BOOT_CMD(
 	cpld,	1,	1,	do_cpld,
-	"cpld    - Program onboard CPLD\n",
+	"Program onboard CPLD",
 	NULL
 	);
diff --git a/board/esd/cpci2dp/cpci2dp.c b/board/esd/cpci2dp/cpci2dp.c
index dcab906..517b174 100644
--- a/board/esd/cpci2dp/cpci2dp.c
+++ b/board/esd/cpci2dp/cpci2dp.c
@@ -176,7 +176,7 @@ int do_eep_wren (cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 
 U_BOOT_CMD(
 	eepwren,	2,	0,	do_eep_wren,
-	"eepwren - Enable / disable / query EEPROM write access\n",
+	"Enable / disable / query EEPROM write access",
 	NULL
 	);
 #endif /* #if defined(CONFIG_SYS_EEPROM_WREN) */
diff --git a/board/esd/cpci405/cpci405.c b/board/esd/cpci405/cpci405.c
index bd569a6..0aca825 100644
--- a/board/esd/cpci405/cpci405.c
+++ b/board/esd/cpci405/cpci405.c
@@ -689,7 +689,7 @@ int do_onewire(cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 }
 U_BOOT_CMD(
 	onewire,	1,	1,	do_onewire,
-	"onewire - Read 1-write ID\n",
+	"Read 1-write ID",
 	NULL
 	);
 
@@ -750,7 +750,7 @@ int do_get_bpip(cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 }
 U_BOOT_CMD(
 	getbpip,	1,	1,	do_get_bpip,
-	"getbpip - Update IP-Address with Backplane IP-Address\n",
+	"Update IP-Address with Backplane IP-Address",
 	NULL
 	);
 
@@ -786,7 +786,7 @@ int do_set_bpip(cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 }
 U_BOOT_CMD(
 	setbpip,	2,	1,	do_set_bpip,
-	"setbpip - Write Backplane IP-Address\n",
+	"Write Backplane IP-Address",
 	NULL
 	);
 
diff --git a/board/esd/cpci5200/cpci5200.c b/board/esd/cpci5200/cpci5200.c
index 6eedb83..b6b50fb 100644
--- a/board/esd/cpci5200/cpci5200.c
+++ b/board/esd/cpci5200/cpci5200.c
@@ -294,5 +294,5 @@ int do_writepci(cmd_tbl_t * cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 }
 
 U_BOOT_CMD(writepci, 3, 1, do_writepci,
-	   "writepci- Write some data to pcibus\n",
+	   "Write some data to pcibus",
 	   "<addr> <size>\n" "        - Write some data to pcibus.\n");
diff --git a/board/esd/cpci750/cpci750.c b/board/esd/cpci750/cpci750.c
index 70bae60..4826633 100644
--- a/board/esd/cpci750/cpci750.c
+++ b/board/esd/cpci750/cpci750.c
@@ -993,6 +993,6 @@ int do_show_config(cmd_tbl_t * cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 
 U_BOOT_CMD(
 	show_config,	1,	1,	do_show_config,
-	"show_config - Show Marvell strapping register\n",
+	"Show Marvell strapping register",
 	"Show Marvell strapping register (ResetSampleLow ResetSampleHigh)\n"
 	);
diff --git a/board/esd/dasa_sim/cmd_dasa_sim.c b/board/esd/dasa_sim/cmd_dasa_sim.c
index 97a39c9..f405be9 100644
--- a/board/esd/dasa_sim/cmd_dasa_sim.c
+++ b/board/esd/dasa_sim/cmd_dasa_sim.c
@@ -227,7 +227,7 @@ int do_pci9054 (cmd_tbl_t * cmdtp, int flag, int argc,
 
 U_BOOT_CMD(
 	pci9054, 3, 1, do_pci9054,
-	"pci9054 - PLX PCI9054 EEPROM access\n",
+	"PLX PCI9054 EEPROM access",
 	"pci9054 info - print EEPROM values\n"
 	"pci9054 update - updates EEPROM with default values\n"
 );
diff --git a/board/esd/du440/du440.c b/board/esd/du440/du440.c
index 2f97a12..f9b91b5 100644
--- a/board/esd/du440/du440.c
+++ b/board/esd/du440/du440.c
@@ -606,7 +606,7 @@ int do_dcf77(cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 }
 U_BOOT_CMD(
 	dcf77, 1, 1, do_dcf77,
-	"dcf77   - Check DCF77 receiver\n",
+	"Check DCF77 receiver",
 	NULL
 	);
 
@@ -656,7 +656,7 @@ int do_hubinit(cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 }
 U_BOOT_CMD(
 	hubinit, 1, 1, do_hubinit,
-	"hubinit - Initialize USB hub\n",
+	"Initialize USB hub",
 	NULL
 	);
 #endif /* CONFIG_I2C_MULTI_BUS */
@@ -789,7 +789,7 @@ int do_setup_boot_eeprom(cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 }
 U_BOOT_CMD(
 	sbe, 2, 0, do_setup_boot_eeprom,
-	"sbe     - setup boot eeprom\n",
+	"setup boot eeprom",
 	NULL
 	);
 
@@ -863,7 +863,7 @@ int do_eep_wren (cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 }
 
 U_BOOT_CMD(eepwren, 2, 0, do_eep_wren,
-	   "eepwren - Enable / disable / query EEPROM write access\n",
+	   "Enable / disable / query EEPROM write access",
 	   NULL);
 #endif /* #if defined(CONFIG_SYS_EEPROM_WREN) */
 
@@ -914,7 +914,7 @@ int do_waitpwrirq(cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 }
 U_BOOT_CMD(
 	wpi,	1,	1,	do_waitpwrirq,
-	"wpi     - Wait for power change interrupt\n",
+	"Wait for power change interrupt",
 	NULL
 	);
 
@@ -959,7 +959,7 @@ int do_dviinit(cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 }
 U_BOOT_CMD(
 	dviinit, 1, 1, do_dviinit,
-	"dviinit - Initialize DVI Panellink transmitter\n",
+	"Initialize DVI Panellink transmitter",
 	NULL
 	);
 
@@ -999,7 +999,7 @@ int do_time(cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 }
 U_BOOT_CMD(
 	time,	CONFIG_SYS_MAXARGS,	1,	do_time,
-	"time    - run command and output execution time\n",
+	"run command and output execution time",
 	NULL
 	);
 
@@ -1049,6 +1049,6 @@ int do_gfxdemo(cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 }
 U_BOOT_CMD(
 	gfxdemo,	CONFIG_SYS_MAXARGS,	1,	do_gfxdemo,
-	"gfxdemo - demo\n",
+	"demo",
 	NULL
 	);
diff --git a/board/esd/hh405/hh405.c b/board/esd/hh405/hh405.c
index efadf16..ae3bc80 100644
--- a/board/esd/hh405/hh405.c
+++ b/board/esd/hh405/hh405.c
@@ -733,7 +733,7 @@ int do_eep_wren (cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 }
 
 U_BOOT_CMD(eepwren,	2,	0,	do_eep_wren,
-	   "eepwren - Enable / disable / query EEPROM write access\n",
+	   "Enable / disable / query EEPROM write access",
 	   NULL);
 #endif /* #if defined(CONFIG_SYS_EEPROM_WREN) */
 
diff --git a/board/esd/ocrtc/cmd_ocrtc.c b/board/esd/ocrtc/cmd_ocrtc.c
index f83dfe8..db2c548 100644
--- a/board/esd/ocrtc/cmd_ocrtc.c
+++ b/board/esd/ocrtc/cmd_ocrtc.c
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ int do_setdevice(cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 }
 U_BOOT_CMD(
 	setdevice,	1,	1,	do_setdevice,
-	"setdevice - Set device number on pci adapter boards\n",
+	"Set device number on pci adapter boards",
 	NULL
 );
 
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ int do_getdevice(cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 }
 U_BOOT_CMD(
 	getdevice,	1,	1,	do_getdevice,
-	"getdevice - Get device number and set slot env variable\n",
+	"Get device number and set slot env variable",
 	NULL
 );
 
diff --git a/board/esd/pci405/cmd_pci405.c b/board/esd/pci405/cmd_pci405.c
index f558a2b..a0d1f3f 100644
--- a/board/esd/pci405/cmd_pci405.c
+++ b/board/esd/pci405/cmd_pci405.c
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ int do_loadpci(cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 }
 U_BOOT_CMD(
 	loadpci,	1,	1,	do_loadpci,
-	"loadpci - Wait for pci-image and boot it\n",
+	"Wait for pci-image and boot it",
 	NULL
 );
 #endif
diff --git a/board/esd/pci405/pci405.c b/board/esd/pci405/pci405.c
index 42774ad..0602abf 100644
--- a/board/esd/pci405/pci405.c
+++ b/board/esd/pci405/pci405.c
@@ -375,7 +375,7 @@ int do_wpeeprom(cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 
 U_BOOT_CMD(
 	wpeeprom,	2,	1,	do_wpeeprom,
-	"wpeeprom - Check/Enable/Disable I2C EEPROM write protection\n",
+	"Check/Enable/Disable I2C EEPROM write protection",
 	"wpeeprom\n"
 	"    - check I2C EEPROM write protection state\n"
 	"wpeeprom 1\n"
diff --git a/board/esd/pf5200/pf5200.c b/board/esd/pf5200/pf5200.c
index f7962af..f225f0e 100644
--- a/board/esd/pf5200/pf5200.c
+++ b/board/esd/pf5200/pf5200.c
@@ -294,7 +294,7 @@ int do_poweroff(cmd_tbl_t * cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 	return (0);
 }
 
-U_BOOT_CMD(poweroff, 1, 1, do_poweroff, "poweroff- Switch off power\n", NULL);
+U_BOOT_CMD(poweroff, 1, 1, do_poweroff, "Switch off power", NULL);
 
 int phypower(int flag)
 {
@@ -338,7 +338,7 @@ int do_phypower(cmd_tbl_t * cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 }
 
 U_BOOT_CMD(phypower, 2, 2, do_phypower,
-	   "phypower- Switch power of ethernet phy\n", NULL);
+	   "Switch power of ethernet phy", NULL);
 
 int do_writepci(cmd_tbl_t * cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 {
@@ -369,5 +369,5 @@ int do_writepci(cmd_tbl_t * cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 }
 
 U_BOOT_CMD(writepci, 3, 1, do_writepci,
-	   "writepci- Write some data to pcibus\n",
+	   "Write some data to pcibus",
 	   "<addr> <size>\n" "        - Write some data to pcibus.\n");
diff --git a/board/esd/plu405/plu405.c b/board/esd/plu405/plu405.c
index 85057a2..7c0aaa2 100644
--- a/board/esd/plu405/plu405.c
+++ b/board/esd/plu405/plu405.c
@@ -333,6 +333,6 @@ int do_eep_wren (cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 }
 
 U_BOOT_CMD(eepwren,	2,	0,	do_eep_wren,
-	   "eepwren - Enable / disable / query EEPROM write access\n",
+	   "Enable / disable / query EEPROM write access",
 	   NULL);
 #endif /* #if defined(CONFIG_SYS_EEPROM_WREN) */
diff --git a/board/esd/pmc405/pmc405.c b/board/esd/pmc405/pmc405.c
index c0781dc..975b6d6 100644
--- a/board/esd/pmc405/pmc405.c
+++ b/board/esd/pmc405/pmc405.c
@@ -203,6 +203,6 @@ int do_cantest(cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 }
 U_BOOT_CMD(
 	cantest,	3,	1,	do_cantest,
-	"cantest - Test CAN controller",
+	"Test CAN controller",
 	NULL
 	);
diff --git a/board/esd/pmc440/cmd_pmc440.c b/board/esd/pmc440/cmd_pmc440.c
index 16c9c7e..7808d4d 100644
--- a/board/esd/pmc440/cmd_pmc440.c
+++ b/board/esd/pmc440/cmd_pmc440.c
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ int do_waithci(cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 }
 U_BOOT_CMD(
 	waithci,	1,	1,	do_waithci,
-	"waithci - Wait for host control interrupt\n",
+	"Wait for host control interrupt",
 	NULL
 	);
 
@@ -258,7 +258,7 @@ int do_fifo(cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 }
 U_BOOT_CMD(
 	fifo,	5,	1,	do_fifo,
-	"fifo    - Fifo module operations\n",
+	"Fifo module operations",
 	"wait\nfifo read\n"
 	"fifo write fifo(0..3) data [cnt=1]\n"
 	"fifo write address(>=4) data [cnt=1]\n"
@@ -336,7 +336,7 @@ int do_setup_bootstrap_eeprom(cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[]
 }
 U_BOOT_CMD(
 	sbe, 4, 0, do_setup_bootstrap_eeprom,
-	"sbe     - setup bootstrap eeprom\n",
+	"setup bootstrap eeprom",
 	"<cpufreq:400|533|667> [<console-uart:0|1> [<bringup delay (0..20s)>]]"
 	);
 
@@ -399,7 +399,7 @@ int do_painit(cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 }
 U_BOOT_CMD(
 	painit,	1,	1,	do_painit,
-	"painit  - prepare PciAccess system\n",
+	"prepare PciAccess system",
 	NULL
 	);
 #endif /* CONFIG_PRAM */
@@ -411,7 +411,7 @@ int do_selfreset(cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 }
 U_BOOT_CMD(
 	selfreset,	1,	1,	do_selfreset,
-	"selfreset- assert self-reset# signal\n",
+	"assert self-reset# signal",
 	NULL
 	);
 
@@ -448,7 +448,7 @@ int do_resetout(cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 }
 U_BOOT_CMD(
 	resetout,	2,	1,	do_resetout,
-	"resetout - assert PMC-RESETOUT# signal\n",
+	"assert PMC-RESETOUT# signal",
 	NULL
 	);
 
@@ -480,7 +480,7 @@ int do_inta(cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 }
 U_BOOT_CMD(
 	inta,	2,	1,	do_inta,
-	"inta    - Assert/Deassert or query INTA# state in non-monarch mode\n",
+	"Assert/Deassert or query INTA# state in non-monarch mode",
 	NULL
 	);
 
@@ -513,7 +513,7 @@ int do_pmm(cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 }
 U_BOOT_CMD(
 	pmm,	2,	1,	do_pmm,
-	"pmm     - Setup pmm[1] registers\n",
+	"Setup pmm[1] registers",
 	"<pciaddr> (pciaddr will be aligned to 256MB)\n"
 	);
 
@@ -549,7 +549,7 @@ int do_eep_wren(cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 	return state;
 }
 U_BOOT_CMD(eepwren, 2, 0, do_eep_wren,
-	   "eepwren - Enable / disable / query EEPROM write access\n",
+	   "Enable / disable / query EEPROM write access",
 	   NULL);
 #endif /* #if defined(CONFIG_SYS_EEPROM_WREN) */
 
diff --git a/board/esd/tasreg/tasreg.c b/board/esd/tasreg/tasreg.c
index 64e6d63..80ff237 100644
--- a/board/esd/tasreg/tasreg.c
+++ b/board/esd/tasreg/tasreg.c
@@ -248,7 +248,7 @@ int do_iploop(cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 }
 U_BOOT_CMD(
 	iploop,	2,	1,	do_iploop,
-	"iploop - iprobe loop <addr>\n",
+	"iprobe loop <addr>",
 	NULL
 	);
 
@@ -301,7 +301,7 @@ int do_codec(cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 }
 U_BOOT_CMD(
 	codec,	1,	1,	do_codec,
-	"codec - Enable codec\n",
+	"Enable codec",
 	NULL
 	);
 
@@ -334,7 +334,7 @@ int do_saa(cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 }
 U_BOOT_CMD(
 	saa,	5,	1,	do_saa,
-	"saa    - Write to SAA1064 <addr> <instr> <cntrl> <data>\n",
+	"Write to SAA1064 <addr> <instr> <cntrl> <data>",
 	NULL
 	);
 
@@ -373,7 +373,7 @@ int do_iwrite(cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 }
 U_BOOT_CMD(
 	iwrite,	6,	1,	do_iwrite,
-	"iwrite - Write n bytes to I2C-device\n",
+	"Write n bytes to I2C-device",
 	"addr cnt data0 ... datan\n"
 	);
 
@@ -405,7 +405,7 @@ int do_iread(cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 }
 U_BOOT_CMD(
 	iread,	3,	1,	do_iread,
-	"iread  - Read from I2C <addr> <cnt>\n",
+	"Read from I2C <addr> <cnt>",
 	NULL
 	);
 
@@ -443,7 +443,7 @@ int do_ireadl(cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 }
 U_BOOT_CMD(
 	ireadl,	2,	1,	do_ireadl,
-	"ireadl - Read-loop from I2C <addr>\n",
+	"Read-loop from I2C <addr>",
 	NULL
 	);
 #endif
diff --git a/board/esd/voh405/voh405.c b/board/esd/voh405/voh405.c
index ec65ffd..5480105 100644
--- a/board/esd/voh405/voh405.c
+++ b/board/esd/voh405/voh405.c
@@ -392,6 +392,6 @@ int do_eep_wren (cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 }
 
 U_BOOT_CMD(eepwren,	2,	0,	do_eep_wren,
-	   "eepwren - Enable / disable / query EEPROM write access\n",
+	   "Enable / disable / query EEPROM write access",
 	   NULL);
 #endif /* #if defined(CONFIG_SYS_EEPROM_WREN) */
diff --git a/board/evb64260/zuma_pbb.c b/board/evb64260/zuma_pbb.c
index 1d03570..aef9c27 100644
--- a/board/evb64260/zuma_pbb.c
+++ b/board/evb64260/zuma_pbb.c
@@ -202,19 +202,19 @@ do_zuma_init_mbox (cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 
 U_BOOT_CMD(
 	zinit,	 1,	 0,	 do_zuma_init_pbb,
-	"zinit   - init zuma pbb\n",
+	"init zuma pbb",
 	"\n"
 	"    - init zuma pbb\n"
 );
 U_BOOT_CMD(
 	zdtest,	  3,	  1,	  do_zuma_test_dma,
-	"zdtest  - run dma test\n",
+	"run dma test",
 	"[cmd [count]]\n"
 	"    - run dma cmd (w=0,v=1,cp=2,cmp=3,wi=4,vi=5), count bytes\n"
 );
 U_BOOT_CMD(
 	zminit,	  1,	  0,	  do_zuma_init_mbox,
-	"zminit  - init zuma mbox\n",
+	"init zuma mbox",
 	"\n"
 	"    - init zuma mbox\n"
 );
diff --git a/board/freescale/common/pixis.c b/board/freescale/common/pixis.c
index 96820ac..eb76d93 100644
--- a/board/freescale/common/pixis.c
+++ b/board/freescale/common/pixis.c
@@ -280,7 +280,7 @@ int pixis_disable_watchdog_cmd(cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp,
 
 U_BOOT_CMD(
 	   diswd, 1, 0, pixis_disable_watchdog_cmd,
-	   "diswd	- Disable watchdog timer \n",
+	   "Disable watchdog timer",
 	   NULL);
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_PIXIS_SGMII_CMD
@@ -539,7 +539,7 @@ pixis_reset_cmd(cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 
 U_BOOT_CMD(
 	pixis_reset, CONFIG_SYS_MAXARGS, 1, pixis_reset_cmd,
-	"pixis_reset - Reset the board using the FPGA sequencer\n",
+	"Reset the board using the FPGA sequencer",
 	"    pixis_reset\n"
 	"    pixis_reset [altbank]\n"
 	"    pixis_reset altbank wd\n"
diff --git a/board/freescale/mpc8610hpcd/mpc8610hpcd_diu.c b/board/freescale/mpc8610hpcd/mpc8610hpcd_diu.c
index 2320c0f..2b2d5d7 100644
--- a/board/freescale/mpc8610hpcd/mpc8610hpcd_diu.c
+++ b/board/freescale/mpc8610hpcd/mpc8610hpcd_diu.c
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ int mpc8610diu_init_show_bmp(cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp,
 
 U_BOOT_CMD(
 	diufb, CONFIG_SYS_MAXARGS, 1, mpc8610diu_init_show_bmp,
-	"diufb - Init or Display BMP file\n",
+	"Init or Display BMP file",
 	"init\n    - initialize DIU\n"
 	"addr\n    - display bmp at address 'addr'\n"
 	);
diff --git a/board/g2000/g2000.c b/board/g2000/g2000.c
index 48fc643..b35038d 100644
--- a/board/g2000/g2000.c
+++ b/board/g2000/g2000.c
@@ -185,7 +185,7 @@ int do_dumpebc(cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 }
 U_BOOT_CMD(
 	dumpebc,	1,	1,	do_dumpebc,
-	"dumpebc - Dump all EBC registers\n",
+	"Dump all EBC registers",
 	NULL
 );
 
@@ -207,7 +207,7 @@ int do_dumpdcr(cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 }
 U_BOOT_CMD(
 	dumpdcr,	1,	1,	do_dumpdcr,
-	"dumpdcr - Dump all DCR registers\n",
+	"Dump all DCR registers",
 	NULL
 );
 
@@ -271,7 +271,7 @@ int do_dumpspr(cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 }
 U_BOOT_CMD(
 	dumpspr,	1,	1,	do_dumpspr,
-	"dumpspr - Dump all SPR registers\n",
+	"Dump all SPR registers",
 	NULL
 );
 #endif
diff --git a/board/hymod/bsp.c b/board/hymod/bsp.c
index 54b3b86..092d368 100644
--- a/board/hymod/bsp.c
+++ b/board/hymod/bsp.c
@@ -277,7 +277,7 @@ do_fpga (cmd_tbl_t * cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 }
 U_BOOT_CMD(
 	fpga,	6,	1,	do_fpga,
-	"fpga    - FPGA sub-system\n",
+	"FPGA sub-system",
 	"load [type] addr size\n"
 	"  - write the configuration data at memory address `addr',\n"
 	"    size `size' bytes, into the FPGA of type `type' (either\n"
@@ -336,7 +336,7 @@ do_eecl (cmd_tbl_t * cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 }
 U_BOOT_CMD(
 	eeclear,	1,	0,	do_eecl,
-	"eeclear - Clear the eeprom on a Hymod board \n",
+	"Clear the eeprom on a Hymod board",
 	"[type]\n"
 	"  - write zeroes into the EEPROM on the board of type `type'\n"
 	"    (`type' is either `main' or `mezz' - default `main')\n"
diff --git a/board/keymile/common/keymile_hdlc_enet.c b/board/keymile/common/keymile_hdlc_enet.c
index 141371b..5797880 100644
--- a/board/keymile/common/keymile_hdlc_enet.c
+++ b/board/keymile/common/keymile_hdlc_enet.c
@@ -590,7 +590,7 @@ int hdlc_enet_stest(struct cmd_tbl_s *a, int b, int c, char **d)
 }
 U_BOOT_CMD(
 	stest, 1, 1, hdlc_enet_stest,
-	"stest	- simple send test for hdlc_enet\n",
+	"simple send test for hdlc_enet",
 	"no arguments\n"
 );
 /* simple receive test routine */
@@ -612,7 +612,7 @@ int hdlc_enet_rtest(struct cmd_tbl_s *a, int b, int c, char **d)
 }
 U_BOOT_CMD(
 	rtest, 1, 1, hdlc_enet_rtest,
-	"rtest	- simple receive test for hdlc_enet\n",
+	"simple receive test for hdlc_enet",
 	"no arguments\n"
 );
 #endif
diff --git a/board/lwmon/lwmon.c b/board/lwmon/lwmon.c
index 257f1cd..1b665a9 100644
--- a/board/lwmon/lwmon.c
+++ b/board/lwmon/lwmon.c
@@ -851,7 +851,7 @@ int do_pic (cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 }
 U_BOOT_CMD(
 	pic,	4,	1,	do_pic,
-	"pic     - read and write PIC registers\n",
+	"read and write PIC registers",
 	"read  reg      - read PIC register `reg'\n"
 	"pic write reg val  - write value `val' to PIC register `reg'\n"
 );
@@ -910,7 +910,7 @@ int do_kbd (cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 
 U_BOOT_CMD(
 	kbd,	1,	1,	do_kbd,
-	"kbd     - read keyboard status\n",
+	"read keyboard status",
 	NULL
 );
 
@@ -982,7 +982,7 @@ int do_lsb (cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 
 U_BOOT_CMD(
 	lsb,	2,	1,	do_lsb,
-	"lsb     - check and set LSB switch\n",
+	"check and set LSB switch",
 	"on  - switch LSB on\n"
 	"lsb off - switch LSB off\n"
 	"lsb     - print current setting\n"
diff --git a/board/lwmon5/kbd.c b/board/lwmon5/kbd.c
index 0a8787a..bafd39c 100644
--- a/board/lwmon5/kbd.c
+++ b/board/lwmon5/kbd.c
@@ -432,7 +432,7 @@ int do_kbd (cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 
 U_BOOT_CMD(
 	kbd,	1,	1,	do_kbd,
-	"kbd     - read keyboard status\n",
+	"read keyboard status",
 	NULL
 );
 
diff --git a/board/lwmon5/lwmon5.c b/board/lwmon5/lwmon5.c
index adecad0..4c04b98 100644
--- a/board/lwmon5/lwmon5.c
+++ b/board/lwmon5/lwmon5.c
@@ -486,7 +486,7 @@ int do_eeprom_wp(cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 
 U_BOOT_CMD(
 	eepromwp,	2,	0,	do_eeprom_wp,
-	"eepromwp- eeprom write protect off/on\n",
+	"eeprom write protect off/on",
 	"<on|off> - enable (on) or disable (off) I2C EEPROM write protect\n"
 );
 
diff --git a/board/mpl/mip405/cmd_mip405.c b/board/mpl/mip405/cmd_mip405.c
index 6ad95b5..dc13804 100644
--- a/board/mpl/mip405/cmd_mip405.c
+++ b/board/mpl/mip405/cmd_mip405.c
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ int do_mip405(cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 }
 U_BOOT_CMD(
 	mip405,	8,	1,	do_mip405,
-	"mip405  - MIP405 specific Cmds\n",
+	"MIP405 specific Cmds",
 	"flash mem [SrcAddr] - updates U-Boot with image in memory\n"
 	"mip405 flash mps - updates U-Boot with image from MPS\n"
 	"mip405 info      - displays board information\n"
diff --git a/board/mpl/pati/cmd_pati.c b/board/mpl/pati/cmd_pati.c
index 9d9531b..95bfdcc 100644
--- a/board/mpl/pati/cmd_pati.c
+++ b/board/mpl/pati/cmd_pati.c
@@ -427,7 +427,7 @@ int do_pati(cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 
 U_BOOT_CMD(
 	pati,	8,	1,	do_pati,
-	"pati    - PATI specific Cmds\n",
+	"PATI specific Cmds",
 	"info - displays board information\n"
 	"pati pci  - displays PCI registers\n"
 	"pati led <nr> <on> \n"
diff --git a/board/mpl/pip405/cmd_pip405.c b/board/mpl/pip405/cmd_pip405.c
index 945e5c9..ad5e0a1 100644
--- a/board/mpl/pip405/cmd_pip405.c
+++ b/board/mpl/pip405/cmd_pip405.c
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ int do_pip405(cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 }
 U_BOOT_CMD(
 	pip405,	6,	1,	do_pip405,
-	"pip405  - PIP405 specific Cmds\n",
+	"PIP405 specific Cmds",
 	"flash mem [SrcAddr] - updates U-Boot with image in memory\n"
 	"pip405 flash floppy [SrcAddr] - updates U-Boot with image from floppy\n"
 	"pip405 flash mps - updates U-Boot with image from MPS\n"
diff --git a/board/mpl/vcma9/cmd_vcma9.c b/board/mpl/vcma9/cmd_vcma9.c
index d3629c5..2748fa9 100644
--- a/board/mpl/vcma9/cmd_vcma9.c
+++ b/board/mpl/vcma9/cmd_vcma9.c
@@ -175,6 +175,6 @@ int do_vcma9(cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 
 U_BOOT_CMD(
 	vcma9, 6, 1, do_vcma9,
-	"vcma9   - VCMA9 specific commands\n",
+	"VCMA9 specific commands",
 	"flash mem [SrcAddr]\n    - updates U-Boot with image in memory\n"
 );
diff --git a/board/pcippc2/pcippc2.c b/board/pcippc2/pcippc2.c
index c706ca5..80c2cb5 100644
--- a/board/pcippc2/pcippc2.c
+++ b/board/pcippc2/pcippc2.c
@@ -236,7 +236,7 @@ int do_wd (cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 
 U_BOOT_CMD(
 	wd,	2,	1,	do_wd,
-	"wd      - check and set watchdog\n",
+	"check and set watchdog",
 	"on   - switch watchDog on\n"
 	"wd off  - switch watchdog off\n"
 	"wd      - print current status\n"
diff --git a/board/pcs440ep/pcs440ep.c b/board/pcs440ep/pcs440ep.c
index 01ceece..5fd3291 100644
--- a/board/pcs440ep/pcs440ep.c
+++ b/board/pcs440ep/pcs440ep.c
@@ -761,7 +761,7 @@ int do_led (cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 
 U_BOOT_CMD(
 	led,	2,	1,	do_led,
-	"led	- set the DIAG-LED\n",
+	"set the DIAG-LED",
 	"[bitmask] 0x01 = DIAG 1 on\n"
 	"              0x02 = DIAG 2 on\n"
 	"              0x04 = DIAG 3 on\n"
@@ -823,7 +823,7 @@ int do_sha1 (cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 
 U_BOOT_CMD(
 	sha1,	4,	1,	do_sha1,
-	"sha1    - calculate the SHA1 Sum\n",
+	"calculate the SHA1 Sum",
 	"address len [addr]  calculate the SHA1 sum [save at addr]\n"
 	"     -p calculate the SHA1 sum from the U-Boot image in flash and print\n"
 	"     -c check the U-Boot image in flash\n"
diff --git a/board/pn62/cmd_pn62.c b/board/pn62/cmd_pn62.c
index bb98fcf..10d0df6 100644
--- a/board/pn62/cmd_pn62.c
+++ b/board/pn62/cmd_pn62.c
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ int do_led (cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 }
 U_BOOT_CMD(
 	led    ,	3,	1,	do_led,
-	"led     - set LED 0..11 on the PN62 board\n",
+	"set LED 0..11 on the PN62 board",
 	"i fun\n"
 	"    - set 'i'th LED to function 'fun'\n"
 );
@@ -174,7 +174,7 @@ int do_loadpci (cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 
 U_BOOT_CMD(
 	loadpci,	2,	1,	do_loadpci,
-	"loadpci - load binary file over PCI\n",
+	"load binary file over PCI",
 	"[addr]\n"
 	"    - load binary file over PCI to address 'addr'\n"
 );
diff --git a/board/prodrive/pdnb3/pdnb3.c b/board/prodrive/pdnb3/pdnb3.c
index 9b87f6a..8777284 100644
--- a/board/prodrive/pdnb3/pdnb3.c
+++ b/board/prodrive/pdnb3/pdnb3.c
@@ -227,7 +227,7 @@ int do_fpga(cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 
 U_BOOT_CMD(
 	fpga,     2,     0,      do_fpga,
-	"fpga    - boot FPGA\n",
+	"boot FPGA",
 	"address size\n    - boot FPGA with gzipped image at <address>\n"
 );
 
diff --git a/board/pxa255_idp/pxa_idp.c b/board/pxa255_idp/pxa_idp.c
index b0aa8dd..aa598aa 100644
--- a/board/pxa255_idp/pxa_idp.c
+++ b/board/pxa255_idp/pxa_idp.c
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ int do_idpcmd(cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 }
 
 U_BOOT_CMD(idpcmd, CONFIG_SYS_MAXARGS, 0, do_idpcmd,
-	   "idpcmd    - custom IDP command\n",
+	   "custom IDP command",
 	   "no args at this time\n"
 );
 
diff --git a/board/r360mpi/r360mpi.c b/board/r360mpi/r360mpi.c
index b502e4d..1871984 100644
--- a/board/r360mpi/r360mpi.c
+++ b/board/r360mpi/r360mpi.c
@@ -414,6 +414,6 @@ int do_kbd (cmd_tbl_t * cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 
 U_BOOT_CMD(
 	kbd,	1,	1,	do_kbd,
-	"kbd     - read keyboard status\n",
+	"read keyboard status",
 	NULL
 );
diff --git a/board/renesas/sh7785lcr/rtl8169_mac.c b/board/renesas/sh7785lcr/rtl8169_mac.c
index 8b04453..6d0bbc0 100644
--- a/board/renesas/sh7785lcr/rtl8169_mac.c
+++ b/board/renesas/sh7785lcr/rtl8169_mac.c
@@ -323,7 +323,7 @@ int do_set_mac(cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 
 U_BOOT_CMD(
 	setmac,	2,	1,	do_set_mac,
-	"setmac - write MAC address for RTL8110SCL\n",
+	"write MAC address for RTL8110SCL",
 	"\n"
 	"setmac <mac address> - write MAC address for RTL8110SCL\n"
 );
@@ -342,7 +342,7 @@ int do_print_mac(cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 
 U_BOOT_CMD(
 	printmac,	1,	1,	do_print_mac,
-	"printmac - print MAC address for RTL8110\n",
+	"print MAC address for RTL8110",
 	"\n"
 	"    - print MAC address for RTL8110\n"
 );
diff --git a/board/renesas/sh7785lcr/selfcheck.c b/board/renesas/sh7785lcr/selfcheck.c
index 22079fb..6dbb784 100644
--- a/board/renesas/sh7785lcr/selfcheck.c
+++ b/board/renesas/sh7785lcr/selfcheck.c
@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ int do_hw_test(cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 
 U_BOOT_CMD(
 	hwtest,	2,	1,	do_hw_test,
-	"hwtest - hardware test for R0P7785LC0011RL board\n",
+	"hardware test for R0P7785LC0011RL board",
 	"\n"
 	"hwtest all   - test all hardware\n"
 	"hwtest pld   - output PLD version\n"
diff --git a/board/sandburst/common/ppc440gx_i2c.c b/board/sandburst/common/ppc440gx_i2c.c
index 9af6b8d..c1af70c 100644
--- a/board/sandburst/common/ppc440gx_i2c.c
+++ b/board/sandburst/common/ppc440gx_i2c.c
@@ -500,7 +500,7 @@ int do_i2c1_probe(cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 
 U_BOOT_CMD(
 	iprobe1,	1,	1,	do_i2c1_probe,
-	"iprobe1  - probe to discover valid I2C chip addresses\n",
+	"probe to discover valid I2C chip addresses",
 	"\n    -discover valid I2C chip addresses\n"
 );
 
diff --git a/board/sandburst/karef/karef.c b/board/sandburst/karef/karef.c
index 8d97a9c..9b94af5 100644
--- a/board/sandburst/karef/karef.c
+++ b/board/sandburst/karef/karef.c
@@ -578,7 +578,7 @@ int karefRecover(cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 }
 
 U_BOOT_CMD(kasetup, 1, 1, karefSetupVars,
-	   "kasetup - Set environment to factory defaults\n", NULL);
+	   "Set environment to factory defaults", NULL);
 
 U_BOOT_CMD(karecover, 1, 1, karefRecover,
-	   "karecover - Set environment to allow for fs recovery\n", NULL);
+	   "Set environment to allow for fs recovery", NULL);
diff --git a/board/sandburst/metrobox/metrobox.c b/board/sandburst/metrobox/metrobox.c
index 19302dc..ec4c451 100644
--- a/board/sandburst/metrobox/metrobox.c
+++ b/board/sandburst/metrobox/metrobox.c
@@ -544,7 +544,7 @@ int metroboxRecover(cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 }
 
 U_BOOT_CMD(mbsetup, 1, 1, metroboxSetupVars,
-	   "mbsetup - Set environment to factory defaults\n", NULL);
+	   "Set environment to factory defaults", NULL);
 
 U_BOOT_CMD(mbrecover, 1, 1, metroboxRecover,
-	   "mbrecover - Set environment to allow for fs recovery\n", NULL);
+	   "Set environment to allow for fs recovery", NULL);
diff --git a/board/siemens/common/fpga.c b/board/siemens/common/fpga.c
index 63aa179..c9a93e1 100644
--- a/board/siemens/common/fpga.c
+++ b/board/siemens/common/fpga.c
@@ -292,7 +292,7 @@ int do_fpga (cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 
 U_BOOT_CMD(
 	fpga,	4,	1,	do_fpga,
-	"fpga    - access FPGA(s)\n",
+	"access FPGA(s)",
 	"fpga status [name] - print FPGA status\n"
 	"fpga reset  [name] - reset FPGA\n"
 	"fpga load [name] addr - load FPGA configuration data\n"
diff --git a/board/siemens/pcu_e/pcu_e.c b/board/siemens/pcu_e/pcu_e.c
index 25cf2bb..f87d6bc 100644
--- a/board/siemens/pcu_e/pcu_e.c
+++ b/board/siemens/pcu_e/pcu_e.c
@@ -404,7 +404,7 @@ int do_puma (cmd_tbl_t * cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 }
 
 U_BOOT_CMD (puma, 4, 1, do_puma,
-	    "puma    - access PUMA FPGA\n",
+	    "access PUMA FPGA",
 	    "status - print PUMA status\n"
 	    "puma load addr len - load PUMA configuration data\n");
 
diff --git a/board/ssv/common/cmd_sled.c b/board/ssv/common/cmd_sled.c
index cb79698..99ff507 100644
--- a/board/ssv/common/cmd_sled.c
+++ b/board/ssv/common/cmd_sled.c
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ int do_sled (cmd_tbl_t * cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 #endif
 
 U_BOOT_CMD (sled, 3, 0, do_sled,
-	    "sled    - check and set status led\n",
+	    "check and set status led",
 	    "sled [name [state]]\n" __NAME_STR "    - state: on|off|blink\n");
 #endif
 #endif	/* CONFIG_STATUS_LED */
diff --git a/board/ssv/common/wd_pio.c b/board/ssv/common/wd_pio.c
index 8823ed1..9b38425 100644
--- a/board/ssv/common/wd_pio.c
+++ b/board/ssv/common/wd_pio.c
@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ int do_wd (cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 
 U_BOOT_CMD(
 	wd,	2,	1,	do_wd,
-	"wd      - check and set watchdog\n",
+	"check and set watchdog",
 	"on   - switch watchDog on\n"
 	"wd off  - switch watchdog off\n"
 	"wd      - print current status\n"
diff --git a/board/tqc/tqm5200/cmd_stk52xx.c b/board/tqc/tqm5200/cmd_stk52xx.c
index 6ef7fbe..20632a7 100644
--- a/board/tqc/tqm5200/cmd_stk52xx.c
+++ b/board/tqc/tqm5200/cmd_stk52xx.c
@@ -1194,7 +1194,7 @@ int cmd_fkt(cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 
 U_BOOT_CMD(
 	sound ,    5,    1,     cmd_sound,
-	"sound   - Sound sub-system\n",
+	"Sound sub-system",
 	"saw [duration] [freq] [channel]\n"
 	"    - generate sawtooth for 'duration' ms with frequency 'freq'\n"
 	"      on left \"l\" or right \"r\" channel\n"
@@ -1206,14 +1206,14 @@ U_BOOT_CMD(
 
 U_BOOT_CMD(
 	wav ,    3,    1,     cmd_wav,
-	"wav     - play wav file\n",
+	"play wav file",
 	"[addr] [bytes]\n"
 	"    - play wav file at address 'addr' with length 'bytes'\n"
 );
 
 U_BOOT_CMD(
 	beep ,    2,    1,     cmd_beep,
-	"beep    - play short beep\n",
+	"play short beep",
 	"[channel]\n"
 	"    - play short beep on \"l\"eft or \"r\"ight channel\n"
 );
@@ -1222,7 +1222,7 @@ U_BOOT_CMD(
 #if defined(CONFIG_STK52XX)
 U_BOOT_CMD(
 	fkt ,	4,	1,	cmd_fkt,
-	"fkt     - Function test routines\n",
+	"Function test routines",
 	"led number on/off\n"
 	"     - 'number's like printed on STK52XX board\n"
 	"fkt can\n"
@@ -1237,7 +1237,7 @@ U_BOOT_CMD(
 #elif defined(CONFIG_FO300)
 U_BOOT_CMD(
 	fkt ,	3,	1,	cmd_fkt,
-	"fkt     - Function test routines\n",
+	"Function test routines",
 	"fkt can\n"
 	"     - loopback plug for X16/X29 required\n"
 	"fkt rs232 number\n"
diff --git a/board/tqc/tqm5200/cmd_tb5200.c b/board/tqc/tqm5200/cmd_tb5200.c
index 214dca6..b9c9e7e 100644
--- a/board/tqc/tqm5200/cmd_tb5200.c
+++ b/board/tqc/tqm5200/cmd_tb5200.c
@@ -90,13 +90,13 @@ int cmd_backlight(cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 
 U_BOOT_CMD(
 	led ,	2,	1,	cmd_led,
-	"led     - switch status LED on or off\n",
+	"switch status LED on or off",
 	"on/off\n"
 );
 
 U_BOOT_CMD(
 	backlight ,	2,	1,	cmd_backlight,
-	"backlight - switch backlight on or off\n",
+	"switch backlight on or off",
 	"on/off\n"
 	);
 
diff --git a/board/tqc/tqm8272/tqm8272.c b/board/tqc/tqm8272/tqm8272.c
index 5d0741d..5bc080f 100644
--- a/board/tqc/tqm8272/tqm8272.c
+++ b/board/tqc/tqm8272/tqm8272.c
@@ -866,7 +866,7 @@ int do_hwib_dump (cmd_tbl_t * cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 
 U_BOOT_CMD(
 	  hwib, 1,	1,	do_hwib_dump,
-	  "hwib	   - dump HWIB'\n",
+	  "dump HWIB'",
 	  "\n"
 );
 
diff --git a/board/trab/cmd_trab.c b/board/trab/cmd_trab.c
index 5020d60..7e2a672 100644
--- a/board/trab/cmd_trab.c
+++ b/board/trab/cmd_trab.c
@@ -258,7 +258,7 @@ int do_burn_in (cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 
 U_BOOT_CMD(
 	burn_in,	1,	1,	do_burn_in,
-	"burn_in - start burn-in test application on TRAB\n",
+	"start burn-in test application on TRAB",
 	"\n"
 	"    -  start burn-in test application\n"
 	"       The burn-in test could took a while to finish!\n"
@@ -292,7 +292,7 @@ int do_dip (cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 
 U_BOOT_CMD(
 	dip,	1,	1,	do_dip,
-	"dip     - read dip switch on TRAB\n",
+	"read dip switch on TRAB",
 	"\n"
 	"    - read state of dip switch (S1) on TRAB board\n"
 	"      read sequence: 1-2-3-4; ON=1; OFF=0; e.g.: \"0100\"\n"
@@ -321,7 +321,7 @@ int do_vcc5v (cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 
 U_BOOT_CMD(
 	vcc5v,	1,	1,	do_vcc5v,
-	"vcc5v   - read VCC5V on TRAB\n",
+	"read VCC5V on TRAB",
 	"\n"
 	"    - read actual value of voltage VCC5V\n"
 );
@@ -346,7 +346,7 @@ int do_contact_temp (cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 
 U_BOOT_CMD(
 	c_temp,	1,	1,	do_contact_temp,
-	"c_temp  - read contact temperature on TRAB\n",
+	"read contact temperature on TRAB",
 	"\n"
 	"    -  reads the onboard temperature (=contact temperature)\n"
 );
@@ -398,7 +398,7 @@ int do_burn_in_status (cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 
 U_BOOT_CMD(
 	bis,	1,	1,	do_burn_in_status,
-	"bis     - print burn in status on TRAB\n",
+	"print burn in status on TRAB",
 	"\n"
 	"    -  prints the status variables of the last burn in test\n"
 	"       stored in the onboard EEPROM on TRAB board\n"
@@ -886,7 +886,7 @@ int do_temp_log (cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 
 U_BOOT_CMD(
 	tlog,	2,	1,	do_temp_log,
-	"tlog    - log contact temperature [1/100 C] to console (endlessly)\n",
+	"log contact temperature [1/100 C] to console (endlessly)",
 	"delay\n"
 	"    - contact temperature [1/100 C] is printed endlessly to console\n"
 	"      <delay> specifies the seconds to wait between two measurements\n"
diff --git a/board/trab/trab.c b/board/trab/trab.c
index 57ff718..7fcc450 100644
--- a/board/trab/trab.c
+++ b/board/trab/trab.c
@@ -322,7 +322,7 @@ int do_kbd (cmd_tbl_t * cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 
 U_BOOT_CMD(
 	kbd,	1,	1,	do_kbd,
-	"kbd     - read keyboard status\n",
+	"read keyboard status",
 	NULL
 );
 
diff --git a/board/trizepsiv/eeprom.c b/board/trizepsiv/eeprom.c
index e11519a..63f1c6c 100644
--- a/board/trizepsiv/eeprom.c
+++ b/board/trizepsiv/eeprom.c
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ int do_dm9000_eeprom ( cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[]) {
 
 U_BOOT_CMD(
 	dm9000ee,4,1,do_dm9000_eeprom,
-	"dm9000ee- Read/Write eeprom connected to Ethernet Controller\n",
+	"Read/Write eeprom connected to Ethernet Controller",
 	"\ndm9000ee write <word offset> <value> \n"
 	"\tdm9000ee read \n"
 	"\tword:\t\t00-02 : MAC Address\n"
diff --git a/board/w7o/cmd_vpd.c b/board/w7o/cmd_vpd.c
index 5202521..eaec940 100644
--- a/board/w7o/cmd_vpd.c
+++ b/board/w7o/cmd_vpd.c
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ int do_vpd (cmd_tbl_t * cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 
 U_BOOT_CMD(
 	  vpd,	2,	1,	do_vpd,
-	  "vpd     - Read Vital Product Data\n",
+	  "Read Vital Product Data",
 	  "[dev_addr]\n"
 	  "        - Read VPD Data from default address, or device address 'dev_addr'.\n"
 );
diff --git a/board/zeus/update.c b/board/zeus/update.c
index 2f2a127..ce1f34f 100644
--- a/board/zeus/update.c
+++ b/board/zeus/update.c
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ int do_update_boot_eeprom(cmd_tbl_t* cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char* argv[])
 
 U_BOOT_CMD (
 	update_boot_eeprom, 1, 1, do_update_boot_eeprom,
-	"update_boot_eeprom  - update boot eeprom content\n",
+	"update boot eeprom content",
 	NULL
 );
 
diff --git a/board/zeus/zeus.c b/board/zeus/zeus.c
index 974bdf2..3f329c2 100644
--- a/board/zeus/zeus.c
+++ b/board/zeus/zeus.c
@@ -327,7 +327,7 @@ int do_set_default(cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[])
 
 U_BOOT_CMD(
 	setdef,	4,	1,	do_set_default,
-	"setdef  - write board-specific values to EEPROM (ethaddr...)\n",
+	"write board-specific values to EEPROM (ethaddr...)",
 	"ethaddr eth1addr serial#\n    - write board-specific values to EEPROM\n"
 	);
 
@@ -418,7 +418,7 @@ int do_chkreset(cmd_tbl_t* cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char* argv[])
 
 U_BOOT_CMD (
 	chkreset, 1, 1, do_chkreset,
-	"chkreset- Check for status of SW-reset button and act accordingly\n",
+	"Check for status of SW-reset button and act accordingly",
 	NULL
 );