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Commit 4c1ace64 authored by Dirk Gouders's avatar Dirk Gouders Committed by Linus Torvalds
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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: default avatarDirk Gouders <dirk@gouders.net>
Cc: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarAndrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: default avatarLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
parent 29e9d225

kernel/printk/printk.c

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@@ -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.