Subject: + printkc-comments-should-refer-to-proc-vmcore-instead-of-proc-vmcoreinfo.patch added to -mm tree To: dirk@xxxxxxxxxxx,joe@xxxxxxxxxxx From: akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Date: Tue, 05 Nov 2013 14:53:05 -0800 The patch titled Subject: printk.c: comments should refer to /proc/vmcore instead of /proc/vmcoreinfo has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is printkc-comments-should-refer-to-proc-vmcore-instead-of-proc-vmcoreinfo.patch This patch should soon appear at http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/printkc-comments-should-refer-to-proc-vmcore-instead-of-proc-vmcoreinfo.patch and later at http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/printkc-comments-should-refer-to-proc-vmcore-instead-of-proc-vmcoreinfo.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** The -mm tree is included into linux-next and is updated there every 3-4 working days ------------------------------------------------------ From: Dirk Gouders <dirk@xxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: printk.c: comments should refer to /proc/vmcore instead of /proc/vmcoreinfo In one of those comments a typo was fixed, too. Signed-off-by: Dirk Gouders <dirk@xxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- kernel/printk/printk.c | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff -puN kernel/printk/printk.c~printkc-comments-should-refer-to-proc-vmcore-instead-of-proc-vmcoreinfo kernel/printk/printk.c --- a/kernel/printk/printk.c~printkc-comments-should-refer-to-proc-vmcore-instead-of-proc-vmcoreinfo +++ a/kernel/printk/printk.c @@ -705,9 +705,9 @@ const struct file_operations kmsg_fops = #ifdef CONFIG_KEXEC /* - * This appends the listed symbols to /proc/vmcoreinfo + * This appends the listed symbols to /proc/vmcore * - * /proc/vmcoreinfo is used by various utiilties, like crash and makedumpfile to + * /proc/vmcore is used by various utilities, like crash and makedumpfile to * obtain access to symbols that are otherwise very difficult to locate. These * symbols are specifically used so that utilities can access and extract the * dmesg log from a vmcore file after a crash. _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from dirk@xxxxxxxxxxx are printkc-comments-should-refer-to-proc-vmcore-instead-of-proc-vmcoreinfo.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html