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authorRandy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com>2008-12-24 16:06:57 -0800
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2008-12-26 10:27:22 +0100
commit3871f2ffe53db3cef4fe0c18993ad9e6e0f69408 (patch)
treee7e023ef0b643186a824d0726ac784565e83b29f
parent5250d329e38cdf7580faeb9c53c17d3588d7d19c (diff)
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sysrq: fix ftrace help msg & doc.
Impact: update documentation and help messages We have a conventional method of explicitly stating the sysrq action key in a sysrq help message, so change dump-ftrace-buffer to use that method and add it to Documentation/sysrq.txt. Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
-rw-r--r--Documentation/sysrq.txt2
-rw-r--r--drivers/char/sysrq.c2
2 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/sysrq.txt b/Documentation/sysrq.txt
index 10a0263..56b53e0 100644
--- a/Documentation/sysrq.txt
+++ b/Documentation/sysrq.txt
@@ -114,6 +114,8 @@ On all - write a character to /proc/sysrq-trigger. e.g.:
'x' - Used by xmon interface on ppc/powerpc platforms.
+'z' - Dump the ftrace buffer
+
'0'-'9' - Sets the console log level, controlling which kernel messages
will be printed to your console. ('0', for example would make
it so that only emergency messages like PANICs or OOPSes would
diff --git a/drivers/char/sysrq.c b/drivers/char/sysrq.c
index 94966ed..785a08e 100644
--- a/drivers/char/sysrq.c
+++ b/drivers/char/sysrq.c
@@ -283,7 +283,7 @@ static void sysrq_ftrace_dump(int key, struct tty_struct *tty)
}
static struct sysrq_key_op sysrq_ftrace_dump_op = {
.handler = sysrq_ftrace_dump,
- .help_msg = "dumpZ-ftrace-buffer",
+ .help_msg = "dump-ftrace-buffer(Z)",
.action_msg = "Dump ftrace buffer",
.enable_mask = SYSRQ_ENABLE_DUMP,
};
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