* Add /dev/oldmem to devices.txt documenation.
@ 2007-09-27 15:51 Dave Jones
2007-09-27 17:38 ` H. Peter Anvin
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From: Dave Jones @ 2007-09-27 15:51 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Linux Kernel
Signed-off-by: Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com>
diff --git a/Documentation/devices.txt b/Documentation/devices.txt
index 8de132a..6c46730 100644
--- a/Documentation/devices.txt
+++ b/Documentation/devices.txt
@@ -94,6 +94,8 @@ Your cooperation is appreciated.
9 = /dev/urandom Faster, less secure random number gen.
10 = /dev/aio Asynchronous I/O notification interface
11 = /dev/kmsg Writes to this come out as printk's
+ 12 = /dev/oldmem Used by crashdump kernels to access
+ the memory of the kernel that crashed.
1 block RAM disk
0 = /dev/ram0 First RAM disk
--
http://www.codemonkey.org.uk
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* Re: Add /dev/oldmem to devices.txt documenation.
2007-09-27 15:51 Add /dev/oldmem to devices.txt documenation Dave Jones
@ 2007-09-27 17:38 ` H. Peter Anvin
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From: H. Peter Anvin @ 2007-09-27 17:38 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Dave Jones, Linux Kernel; +Cc: device
Dave Jones wrote:
> Signed-off-by: Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com>
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/devices.txt b/Documentation/devices.txt
> index 8de132a..6c46730 100644
> --- a/Documentation/devices.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/devices.txt
> @@ -94,6 +94,8 @@ Your cooperation is appreciated.
> 9 = /dev/urandom Faster, less secure random number gen.
> 10 = /dev/aio Asynchronous I/O notification interface
> 11 = /dev/kmsg Writes to this come out as printk's
> + 12 = /dev/oldmem Used by crashdump kernels to access
> + the memory of the kernel that crashed.
>
> 1 block RAM disk
> 0 = /dev/ram0 First RAM disk
This should have been sent to device@lanana.org as well.
-hpa
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