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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2018-12-29 11:21:49 -0800
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2018-12-29 11:21:49 -0800
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Merge tag 'docs-5.0' of git://git.lwn.net/linux
Pull documentation update from Jonathan Corbet: "A fairly normal cycle for documentation stuff. We have a new document on perf security, more Italian translations, more improvements to the memory-management docs, improvements to the pathname lookup documentation, and the usual array of smaller fixes. As is often the case, there are a few reaches outside of Documentation/ to adjust kerneldoc comments" * tag 'docs-5.0' of git://git.lwn.net/linux: (38 commits) docs: improve pathname-lookup document structure configfs: fix wrong name of struct in documentation docs/mm-api: link slab_common.c to "The Slab Cache" section slab: make kmem_cache_create{_usercopy} description proper kernel-doc doc:process: add links where missing docs/core-api: make mm-api.rst more structured x86, boot: documentation whitespace fixup Documentation: devres: note checking needs when converting doc:it: add some process/* translations doc:it: fixes in process/1.Intro Documentation: convert path-lookup from markdown to resturctured text Documentation/admin-guide: update admin-guide index.rst Documentation/admin-guide: introduce perf-security.rst file scripts/kernel-doc: Fix struct and struct field attribute processing Documentation: dev-tools: Fix typos in index.rst Correct gen_init_cpio tool's documentation Document /proc/pid PID reuse behavior Documentation: update path-lookup.md for parallel lookups Documentation: Use "while" instead of "whilst" dmaengine: Add mailing list address to the documentation ...
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@@ -110,8 +110,8 @@ If your query set is big, you can batch them too::
~# cat query-batch-file > <debugfs>/dynamic_debug/control
-A another way is to use wildcard. The match rule support ``*`` (matches
-zero or more characters) and ``?`` (matches exactly one character).For
+Another way is to use wildcards. The match rule supports ``*`` (matches
+zero or more characters) and ``?`` (matches exactly one character). For
example, you can match all usb drivers::
~# echo "file drivers/usb/* +p" > <debugfs>/dynamic_debug/control
@@ -258,7 +258,7 @@ this boot parameter for debugging purposes.
If ``foo`` module is not built-in, ``foo.dyndbg`` will still be processed at
boot time, without effect, but will be reprocessed when module is
-loaded later. ``dyndbg_query=`` and bare ``dyndbg=`` are only processed at
+loaded later. ``ddebug_query=`` and bare ``dyndbg=`` are only processed at
boot.
@@ -301,7 +301,7 @@ The ``dyndbg`` option is a "fake" module parameter, which means:
For ``CONFIG_DYNAMIC_DEBUG`` kernels, any settings given at boot-time (or
enabled by ``-DDEBUG`` flag during compilation) can be disabled later via
-the sysfs interface if the debug messages are no longer needed::
+the debugfs interface if the debug messages are no longer needed::
echo "module module_name -p" > <debugfs>/dynamic_debug/control