The patch titled Subject: sysctl: documentation: fix table format warning has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is sysctl-documentation-fix-table-format-warning.patch This patch should soon appear at https://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/sysctl-documentation-fix-table-format-warning.patch and later at https://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/sysctl-documentation-fix-table-format-warning.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/process/submit-checklist.rst when testing your code *** The -mm tree is included into linux-next and is updated there every 3-4 working days ------------------------------------------------------ From: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: sysctl: documentation: fix table format warning Fix malformed table warning in sysctl documentation: (don't use ':'s) Documentation/admin-guide/sysctl/kernel.rst:798: WARNING: Malformed table. Text in column margin in table line 7. ===== ============================================ bit 0 print all tasks info bit 1 print system memory info bit 2 print timer info bit 3 print locks info if ``CONFIG_LOCKDEP`` is on bit 4 print ftrace buffer bit 5: print all printk messages in buffer bit 6: print all CPUs backtrace (if available in the arch) Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20220109055635.6999-1-rdunlap@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Fixes: 934d51cad60c ("docs: sysctl/kernel: add missing bit to panic_print") Fixes: addc64999934 ("panic: add option to dump all CPUs backtraces in panic_print") Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Reported-by: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Guilherme G. Piccoli <gpiccoli@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- Documentation/admin-guide/sysctl/kernel.rst | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/sysctl/kernel.rst~sysctl-documentation-fix-table-format-warning +++ a/Documentation/admin-guide/sysctl/kernel.rst @@ -795,8 +795,8 @@ bit 1 print system memory info bit 2 print timer info bit 3 print locks info if ``CONFIG_LOCKDEP`` is on bit 4 print ftrace buffer -bit 5: print all printk messages in buffer -bit 6: print all CPUs backtrace (if available in the arch) +bit 5 print all printk messages in buffer +bit 6 print all CPUs backtrace (if available in the arch) ===== ============================================ So for example to print tasks and memory info on panic, user can:: _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from rdunlap@xxxxxxxxxxxxx are mm-mempolicy-fix-all-kernel-doc-warnings.patch get_maintainer-dont-remind-about-no-git-repo-when-nogit-is-used.patch sysctl-documentation-fix-table-format-warning.patch