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From: "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@kernel.org>
To: akpm@linux-foundation.org, adobriyan@gmail.com, mhiramat@kernel.org
Cc: arnd@kernel.org, ndesaulniers@google.com, paulmck@kernel.org,
	sfr@canb.auug.org.au, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, kernel-team@meta.com,
	Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>,
	Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>
Subject: [PATCH RFC v2 bootconfig 1/3] doc: Update /proc/cmdline documentation to include boot config
Date: Mon, 31 Jul 2023 16:31:28 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20230731233130.424913-1-paulmck@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <db98cbbf-2205-40d2-9fa1-f1c135cc151c@paulmck-laptop>

Update the /proc/cmdline documentation to explicitly state that this
file provides kernel boot parameters obtained via boot config from the
kernel image as well as those supplied by the boot loader.

Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@kernel.org>
Cc: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@kernel.org>
Cc: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>
Cc: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au>
Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@kernel.org>
---
 Documentation/filesystems/proc.rst | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/proc.rst b/Documentation/filesystems/proc.rst
index 7897a7dafcbc..75a8c899ebcc 100644
--- a/Documentation/filesystems/proc.rst
+++ b/Documentation/filesystems/proc.rst
@@ -686,7 +686,8 @@ files are there, and which are missing.
  apm          Advanced power management info
  buddyinfo    Kernel memory allocator information (see text)	(2.5)
  bus          Directory containing bus specific information
- cmdline      Kernel command line
+ cmdline      Kernel command line, both from bootloader and embedded
+ 	      in the kernel image.
  cpuinfo      Info about the CPU
  devices      Available devices (block and character)
  dma          Used DMS channels
-- 
2.40.1


  reply	other threads:[~2023-07-31 23:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-07-28  3:35 [PATCH RFC bootconfig 0/2] Distinguish bootloader and embedded kernel parameters Paul E. McKenney
2023-07-28  3:37 ` [PATCH RFC bootconfig] 1/2] fs/proc: Add /proc/cmdline_load for boot loader arguments Paul E. McKenney
2023-07-28  4:06   ` Stephen Rothwell
2023-07-28 20:52     ` Paul E. McKenney
2023-07-29 14:29   ` Masami Hiramatsu
2023-07-29 16:16     ` Paul E. McKenney
2023-07-30  1:58       ` Masami Hiramatsu
2023-07-30 18:17         ` Paul E. McKenney
2023-08-04 17:23   ` Alexey Dobriyan
2023-08-04 17:36     ` Paul E. McKenney
2023-08-04 18:43       ` Paul E. McKenney
2023-08-07  2:44       ` Masami Hiramatsu
2023-08-07  4:39         ` Paul E. McKenney
2023-08-12 23:30           ` Paul E. McKenney
2023-08-14 23:08             ` Paul E. McKenney
2023-08-16  9:40               ` Masami Hiramatsu
2023-08-16 15:17                 ` Masami Hiramatsu
2023-08-16 16:13                   ` Paul E. McKenney
2023-08-20 14:14                     ` Masami Hiramatsu
2023-08-20 15:40                       ` Paul E. McKenney
2023-07-28  3:37 ` [PATCH RFC bootconfig] 2/2] fs/proc: Add /proc/cmdline_image for embedded arguments Paul E. McKenney
2023-07-29 14:23   ` Masami Hiramatsu
2023-07-29 15:41     ` Paul E. McKenney
2023-07-30  1:55       ` Masami Hiramatsu
2023-08-04 17:28   ` Alexey Dobriyan
2023-08-04 17:33     ` Paul E. McKenney
2023-07-28  4:25 ` [PATCH RFC bootconfig 0/2] Distinguish bootloader and embedded kernel parameters Randy Dunlap
2023-07-28 21:05   ` Paul E. McKenney
2023-07-31 23:30 ` [PATCH RFC v2 bootconfig 0/3] " Paul E. McKenney
2023-07-31 23:31   ` Paul E. McKenney [this message]
2023-08-01  1:02     ` [PATCH RFC v2 bootconfig 1/3] doc: Update /proc/cmdline documentation to include boot config Masami Hiramatsu
2023-08-01  2:00     ` Randy Dunlap
2023-08-01  4:00       ` Paul E. McKenney
2023-07-31 23:31   ` [PATCH RFC v2 bootconfig 2/3] fs/proc: Add /proc/cmdline_load for boot loader arguments Paul E. McKenney
2023-07-31 23:31   ` [PATCH RFC v2 bootconfig 3/3] doc: Add /proc/bootconfig to proc.rst Paul E. McKenney
2023-08-01  1:04     ` Masami Hiramatsu

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