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authorMauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@kernel.org>2020-10-30 10:40:50 +0300
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2020-10-30 15:14:29 +0300
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docs: ABI: cleanup several ABI documents
There are some ABI documents that, while they don't generate any warnings, they have issues when parsed by get_abi.pl script on its output result. Address them, in order to provide a clean output. Reviewed-by: Tom Rix <trix@redhat.com> # for fpga-manager Reviewed-By: Kajol Jain<kjain@linux.ibm.com> # for sysfs-bus-event_source-devices-hv_gpci and sysfs-bus-event_source-devices-hv_24x7 Acked-by: Jonathan Cameron <Jonathan.Cameron@huawei.com> #for IIO Acked-by: Oded Gabbay <oded.gabbay@gmail.com> # for Habanalabs Acked-by: Vaibhav Jain <vaibhav@linux.ibm.com> # for sysfs-bus-papr-pmem Acked-by: Cezary Rojewski <cezary.rojewski@intel.com> # for catpt Acked-by: Suzuki K Poulose <suzuki.poulose@arm.com> Acked-by: Ilya Dryomov <idryomov@gmail.com> # for rbd Acked-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net> Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@kernel.org> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/5bc78e5b68ed1e9e39135173857cb2e753be868f.1604042072.git.mchehab+huawei@kernel.org Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
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diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/pstore b/Documentation/ABI/testing/pstore
index d45209abdb1b..5b02540781a2 100644
--- a/Documentation/ABI/testing/pstore
+++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/pstore
@@ -9,25 +9,25 @@ Description: Generic interface to platform dependent persistent storage.
provide a generic interface to show records captured in
the dying moments. In the case of a panic the last part
of the console log is captured, but other interesting
- data can also be saved.
+ data can also be saved::
- # mount -t pstore -o kmsg_bytes=8000 - /sys/fs/pstore
+ # mount -t pstore -o kmsg_bytes=8000 - /sys/fs/pstore
- $ ls -l /sys/fs/pstore/
- total 0
- -r--r--r-- 1 root root 7896 Nov 30 15:38 dmesg-erst-1
+ $ ls -l /sys/fs/pstore/
+ total 0
+ -r--r--r-- 1 root root 7896 Nov 30 15:38 dmesg-erst-1
Different users of this interface will result in different
filename prefixes. Currently two are defined:
- "dmesg" - saved console log
- "mce" - architecture dependent data from fatal h/w error
+ - "dmesg" - saved console log
+ - "mce" - architecture dependent data from fatal h/w error
Once the information in a file has been read, removing
the file will signal to the underlying persistent storage
- device that it can reclaim the space for later re-use.
+ device that it can reclaim the space for later re-use::
- $ rm /sys/fs/pstore/dmesg-erst-1
+ $ rm /sys/fs/pstore/dmesg-erst-1
The expectation is that all files in /sys/fs/pstore/
will be saved elsewhere and erased from persistent store
@@ -44,4 +44,3 @@ Description: Generic interface to platform dependent persistent storage.
backends are available, the preferred backend may be
set by passing the pstore.backend= argument to the kernel at
boot time.
-