From patchwork Wed Dec 2 01:24:09 2020 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Patchwork-Submitter: Randy Dunlap X-Patchwork-Id: 11944457 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-18.7 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_00,DKIM_SIGNED, DKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,INCLUDES_CR_TRAILER, INCLUDES_PATCH,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS,URIBL_BLOCKED, USER_AGENT_GIT autolearn=unavailable autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A1F40C64E7A for ; Wed, 2 Dec 2020 01:24:59 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 543B1221FE for ; Wed, 2 Dec 2020 01:24:59 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1727514AbgLBBY6 (ORCPT ); Tue, 1 Dec 2020 20:24:58 -0500 Received: from lindbergh.monkeyblade.net ([23.128.96.19]:34796 "EHLO lindbergh.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1727154AbgLBBY6 (ORCPT ); Tue, 1 Dec 2020 20:24:58 -0500 Received: from casper.infradead.org (casper.infradead.org [IPv6:2001:8b0:10b:1236::1]) by lindbergh.monkeyblade.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 3FAD8C0613D4; Tue, 1 Dec 2020 17:24:18 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=infradead.org; s=casper.20170209; h=Content-Transfer-Encoding:MIME-Version: Message-Id:Date:Subject:Cc:To:From:Sender:Reply-To:Content-Type:Content-ID: Content-Description:In-Reply-To:References; bh=mD85UbhtyukYDJcTCzGhzPvfI1JWKEBbqyiuxqWmjGw=; b=wW1COTIsA6c+axy822mi9QdlfF cWWPMIoSvtDDsLl0eBX5PttewLNjFppp2iBh3JdKRDRgHGVEHJh1TPwTkIMUM6VH5151CNiG+L45Q 7n0tqnJVwg2brfZr5hOo985THNkEaR+nR9ccJ19NviWnZB+MZ6T61wCTXOUnvMo/Dnr+wRQvcdsNO HbJmcDJUJqGPNgFkjHQ8SN6Hn8utkt4EK7YduxsH0sDaZKc1WgvcEAgE48NtkqtZRCTN6PAfnC7ug 3sMVoYYMqnh7wvHrKqKc8ZzZMH0xxa+4D9xu+nAU1oKOaaiOkUNRu7zoNOswfh7zHYcl/chp/dFQX HgozkMLg==; Received: from [2601:1c0:6280:3f0::1494] (helo=smtpauth.infradead.org) by casper.infradead.org with esmtpsa (Exim 4.92.3 #3 (Red Hat Linux)) id 1kkGsP-00015m-FB; Wed, 02 Dec 2020 01:24:15 +0000 From: Randy Dunlap To: linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org Cc: Randy Dunlap , David Howells , Andrew Morton , Alexander Viro , Jonathan Corbet , linux-doc@vger.kernel.org Subject: [PATCH] Documentation: mount_api: change kernel log wording Date: Tue, 1 Dec 2020 17:24:09 -0800 Message-Id: <20201202012409.19194-1-rdunlap@infradead.org> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.26.2 MIME-Version: 1.0 Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org Change wording to say that messages are logged to the kernel log buffer instead of to dmesg. dmesg is just one program that can print the kernel log buffer. Fixes: 7d6ab823d646 ("vfs: Update mount API docs") Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap Cc: David Howells Cc: Andrew Morton Cc: Alexander Viro Cc: Jonathan Corbet Cc: linux-doc@vger.kernel.org --- Documentation/filesystems/mount_api.rst | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) --- linux-next-20201201.orig/Documentation/filesystems/mount_api.rst +++ linux-next-20201201/Documentation/filesystems/mount_api.rst @@ -774,7 +774,7 @@ process the parameters it is given. should just be set to lie inside the low-to-high range. If all is good, true is returned. If the table is invalid, errors are - logged to dmesg and false is returned. + logged to the kernel log buffer and false is returned. * :: @@ -782,7 +782,7 @@ process the parameters it is given. This performs some validation checks on a parameter description. It returns true if the description is good and false if it is not. It will - log errors to dmesg if validation fails. + log errors to the kernel log buffer if validation fails. * ::