kernel-parameters.txt incorrectly states that workings of kernel.tracepoint_printk sysctl depends on "tracepoint_printk kernel cmdline option", this is a bit misleading for new users since the actual cmdline option name is tp_printk. Fixes: 0daa2302968c ("tracing: Add tp_printk cmdline to have tracepoints go to printk()") Signed-off-by: Vitaly Chikunov <vt@xxxxxxxxxxxx> --- Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt index bb884c14b2f6..623fce7d5fcd 100644 --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt @@ -6599,7 +6599,7 @@ To turn off having tracepoints sent to printk, echo 0 > /proc/sys/kernel/tracepoint_printk Note, echoing 1 into this file without the - tracepoint_printk kernel cmdline option has no effect. + tp_printk kernel cmdline option has no effect. The tp_printk_stop_on_boot (see below) can also be used to stop the printing of events to console at -- 2.42.1