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-rw-r--r--Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt5
-rw-r--r--Documentation/kobject.txt4
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diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
index 82c561f3abbd..dd28a0d56981 100644
--- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
+++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
@@ -1714,6 +1714,11 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file
1714 autoconfiguration. 1714 autoconfiguration.
1715 Ranges are in pairs (memory base and size). 1715 Ranges are in pairs (memory base and size).
1716 1716
1717 dynamic_printk
1718 Enables pr_debug()/dev_dbg() calls if
1719 CONFIG_DYNAMIC_PRINTK_DEBUG has been enabled. These can also
1720 be switched on/off via <debugfs>/dynamic_printk/modules
1721
1717 print-fatal-signals= 1722 print-fatal-signals=
1718 [KNL] debug: print fatal signals 1723 [KNL] debug: print fatal signals
1719 print-fatal-signals=1: print segfault info to 1724 print-fatal-signals=1: print segfault info to
diff --git a/Documentation/kobject.txt b/Documentation/kobject.txt
index 51a8021ee532..f5d2aad65a67 100644
--- a/Documentation/kobject.txt
+++ b/Documentation/kobject.txt
@@ -118,6 +118,10 @@ the name of the kobject, call kobject_rename():
118 118
119 int kobject_rename(struct kobject *kobj, const char *new_name); 119 int kobject_rename(struct kobject *kobj, const char *new_name);
120 120
121Note kobject_rename does perform any locking or have a solid notion of
122what names are valid so the provide must provide their own sanity checking
123and serialization.
124
121There is a function called kobject_set_name() but that is legacy cruft and 125There is a function called kobject_set_name() but that is legacy cruft and
122is being removed. If your code needs to call this function, it is 126is being removed. If your code needs to call this function, it is
123incorrect and needs to be fixed. 127incorrect and needs to be fixed.