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authorDirk Gouders <dirk@gouders.net>2013-11-12 18:08:54 -0500
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2013-11-12 22:09:14 -0500
commit4c1ace6408c83797117621f4c324dfa76259d16e (patch)
treeb880c9dfbfe9e7df652676f69d362717b0f46b0e /kernel/printk
parent29e9d22559065af169bba6f99166eb9ab64c01c6 (diff)
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@gouders.net> Cc: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/printk')
-rw-r--r--kernel/printk/printk.c4
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/printk/printk.c b/kernel/printk/printk.c
index 9b527d41f8f1..be7c86bae576 100644
--- a/kernel/printk/printk.c
+++ b/kernel/printk/printk.c
@@ -705,9 +705,9 @@ const struct file_operations kmsg_fops = {
705 705
706#ifdef CONFIG_KEXEC 706#ifdef CONFIG_KEXEC
707/* 707/*
708 * This appends the listed symbols to /proc/vmcoreinfo 708 * This appends the listed symbols to /proc/vmcore
709 * 709 *
710 * /proc/vmcoreinfo is used by various utiilties, like crash and makedumpfile to 710 * /proc/vmcore is used by various utilities, like crash and makedumpfile to
711 * obtain access to symbols that are otherwise very difficult to locate. These 711 * obtain access to symbols that are otherwise very difficult to locate. These
712 * symbols are specifically used so that utilities can access and extract the 712 * symbols are specifically used so that utilities can access and extract the
713 * dmesg log from a vmcore file after a crash. 713 * dmesg log from a vmcore file after a crash.