The Kdump documentation describes procedures with admins use in order to solve issues on their systems.
Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+sams...@kernel.org> --- Documentation/admin-guide/bug-hunting.rst | 4 ++-- Documentation/admin-guide/index.rst | 1 + Documentation/{ => admin-guide}/kdump/gdbmacros.txt | 0 Documentation/{ => admin-guide}/kdump/index.rst | 1 - Documentation/{ => admin-guide}/kdump/kdump.rst | 0 Documentation/{ => admin-guide}/kdump/vmcoreinfo.rst | 0 Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt | 6 +++--- Documentation/powerpc/firmware-assisted-dump.rst | 2 +- Documentation/translations/zh_CN/oops-tracing.txt | 4 ++-- Documentation/watchdog/hpwdt.rst | 2 +- MAINTAINERS | 2 +- arch/arm/Kconfig | 2 +- arch/arm64/Kconfig | 2 +- arch/sh/Kconfig | 2 +- arch/x86/Kconfig | 4 ++-- 15 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-) rename Documentation/{ => admin-guide}/kdump/gdbmacros.txt (100%) rename Documentation/{ => admin-guide}/kdump/index.rst (97%) rename Documentation/{ => admin-guide}/kdump/kdump.rst (100%) rename Documentation/{ => admin-guide}/kdump/vmcoreinfo.rst (100%) diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/bug-hunting.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/bug-hunting.rst index b761aa2a51d2..44b8a4edd348 100644 --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/bug-hunting.rst +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/bug-hunting.rst @@ -90,9 +90,9 @@ the disk is not available then you have three options: run a null modem to a second machine and capture the output there using your favourite communication program. Minicom works well. -(3) Use Kdump (see Documentation/kdump/kdump.rst), +(3) Use Kdump (see Documentation/admin-guide/kdump/kdump.rst), extract the kernel ring buffer from old memory with using dmesg - gdbmacro in Documentation/kdump/gdbmacros.txt. + gdbmacro in Documentation/admin-guide/kdump/gdbmacros.txt. Finding the bug's location -------------------------- diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/index.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/index.rst index e4f0cb2a02bd..9f6820a7e8f8 100644 --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/index.rst +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/index.rst @@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ problems and bugs in particular. ramoops dynamic-debug-howto init + kdump/index This is the beginning of a section with information of interest to application developers. Documents covering various aspects of the kernel diff --git a/Documentation/kdump/gdbmacros.txt b/Documentation/admin-guide/kdump/gdbmacros.txt similarity index 100% rename from Documentation/kdump/gdbmacros.txt rename to Documentation/admin-guide/kdump/gdbmacros.txt diff --git a/Documentation/kdump/index.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/kdump/index.rst similarity index 97% rename from Documentation/kdump/index.rst rename to Documentation/admin-guide/kdump/index.rst index 2b17fcf6867a..8e2ebd0383cd 100644 --- a/Documentation/kdump/index.rst +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/kdump/index.rst @@ -1,4 +1,3 @@ -:orphan: ================================================================ Documentation for Kdump - The kexec-based Crash Dumping Solution diff --git a/Documentation/kdump/kdump.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/kdump/kdump.rst similarity index 100% rename from Documentation/kdump/kdump.rst rename to Documentation/admin-guide/kdump/kdump.rst diff --git a/Documentation/kdump/vmcoreinfo.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/kdump/vmcoreinfo.rst similarity index 100% rename from Documentation/kdump/vmcoreinfo.rst rename to Documentation/admin-guide/kdump/vmcoreinfo.rst diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt index 69a9e2e66dfb..1f3fc445c78d 100644 --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt @@ -708,14 +708,14 @@ [KNL, x86_64] select a region under 4G first, and fall back to reserve region above 4G when '@offset' hasn't been specified. - See Documentation/kdump/kdump.rst for further details. + See Documentation/admin-guide/kdump/kdump.rst for further details. crashkernel=range1:size1[,range2:size2,...][@offset] [KNL] Same as above, but depends on the memory in the running system. The syntax of range is start-[end] where start and end are both a memory unit (amount[KMG]). See also - Documentation/kdump/kdump.rst for an example. + Documentation/admin-guide/kdump/kdump.rst for an example. crashkernel=size[KMG],high [KNL, x86_64] range could be above 4G. Allow kernel @@ -1207,7 +1207,7 @@ Specifies physical address of start of kernel core image elf header and optionally the size. Generally kexec loader will pass this option to capture kernel. - See Documentation/kdump/kdump.rst for details. + See Documentation/admin-guide/kdump/kdump.rst for details. enable_mtrr_cleanup [X86] The kernel tries to adjust MTRR layout from continuous diff --git a/Documentation/powerpc/firmware-assisted-dump.rst b/Documentation/powerpc/firmware-assisted-dump.rst index d7fa7c35dd12..9ca12830a48e 100644 --- a/Documentation/powerpc/firmware-assisted-dump.rst +++ b/Documentation/powerpc/firmware-assisted-dump.rst @@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ as follows: the default calculated size. Use this option if default boot memory size is not sufficient for second kernel to boot successfully. For syntax of crashkernel= parameter, - refer to Documentation/kdump/kdump.rst. If any offset is + refer to Documentation/admin-guide/kdump/kdump.rst. If any offset is provided in crashkernel= parameter, it will be ignored as fadump uses a predefined offset to reserve memory for boot memory dump preservation in case of a crash. diff --git a/Documentation/translations/zh_CN/oops-tracing.txt b/Documentation/translations/zh_CN/oops-tracing.txt index 368ddd05b304..c5f3bda7abcb 100644 --- a/Documentation/translations/zh_CN/oops-tracing.txt +++ b/Documentation/translations/zh_CN/oops-tracing.txt @@ -53,8 +53,8 @@ cat /proc/kmsg > file, 然而你必须介入中止传输, kmsg是一个“ (2)用串口终端启动(请参看Documentation/admin-guide/serial-console.rst),运行一个null modem到另一台机器并用你喜欢的通讯工具获取输出。Minicom工作地很好。 -(3)使用Kdump(请参看Documentation/kdump/kdump.rst), -使用在Documentation/kdump/gdbmacros.txt中定义的dmesg gdb宏,从旧的内存中提取内核 +(3)使用Kdump(请参看Documentation/admin-guide/kdump/kdump.rst), +使用在Documentation/admin-guide/kdump/gdbmacros.txt中定义的dmesg gdb宏,从旧的内存中提取内核 环形缓冲区。 完整信息 diff --git a/Documentation/watchdog/hpwdt.rst b/Documentation/watchdog/hpwdt.rst index 437456bd91a4..9a75720dd51a 100644 --- a/Documentation/watchdog/hpwdt.rst +++ b/Documentation/watchdog/hpwdt.rst @@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ Last reviewed: 08/20/2018 and loop forever. This is generally not what a watchdog user wants. For those wishing to learn more please see: - Documentation/kdump/kdump.rst + Documentation/admin-guide/kdump/kdump.rst Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt (panic=) Your Linux Distribution specific documentation. diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS index ab170522ec55..071b9e5a1664 100644 --- a/MAINTAINERS +++ b/MAINTAINERS @@ -8571,7 +8571,7 @@ R: Vivek Goyal <vgo...@redhat.com> L: kexec@lists.infradead.org W: http://lse.sourceforge.net/kdump/ S: Maintained -F: Documentation/kdump/ +F: Documentation/admin-guide/kdump/ KEENE FM RADIO TRANSMITTER DRIVER M: Hans Verkuil <hverk...@xs4all.nl> diff --git a/arch/arm/Kconfig b/arch/arm/Kconfig index ff0e247573d8..fc495004f148 100644 --- a/arch/arm/Kconfig +++ b/arch/arm/Kconfig @@ -2009,7 +2009,7 @@ config CRASH_DUMP kdump/kexec. The crash dump kernel must be compiled to a memory address not used by the main kernel - For more details see Documentation/kdump/kdump.rst + For more details see Documentation/admin-guide/kdump/kdump.rst config AUTO_ZRELADDR bool "Auto calculation of the decompressed kernel image address" diff --git a/arch/arm64/Kconfig b/arch/arm64/Kconfig index a8a5fe91c579..9c2275b22904 100644 --- a/arch/arm64/Kconfig +++ b/arch/arm64/Kconfig @@ -995,7 +995,7 @@ config CRASH_DUMP reserved region and then later executed after a crash by kdump/kexec. - For more details see Documentation/kdump/kdump.rst + For more details see Documentation/admin-guide/kdump/kdump.rst config XEN_DOM0 def_bool y diff --git a/arch/sh/Kconfig b/arch/sh/Kconfig index 7440639510a0..b731d22c5b9d 100644 --- a/arch/sh/Kconfig +++ b/arch/sh/Kconfig @@ -624,7 +624,7 @@ config CRASH_DUMP to a memory address not used by the main kernel using PHYSICAL_START. - For more details see Documentation/kdump/kdump.rst + For more details see Documentation/admin-guide/kdump/kdump.rst config KEXEC_JUMP bool "kexec jump (EXPERIMENTAL)" diff --git a/arch/x86/Kconfig b/arch/x86/Kconfig index 586dd3529d14..8ed2e47ef4ba 100644 --- a/arch/x86/Kconfig +++ b/arch/x86/Kconfig @@ -2052,7 +2052,7 @@ config CRASH_DUMP to a memory address not used by the main kernel or BIOS using PHYSICAL_START, or it must be built as a relocatable image (CONFIG_RELOCATABLE=y). - For more details see Documentation/kdump/kdump.rst + For more details see Documentation/admin-guide/kdump/kdump.rst config KEXEC_JUMP bool "kexec jump" @@ -2089,7 +2089,7 @@ config PHYSICAL_START the reserved region. In other words, it can be set based on the "X" value as specified in the "crashkernel=YM@XM" command line boot parameter passed to the panic-ed - kernel. Please take a look at Documentation/kdump/kdump.rst + kernel. Please take a look at Documentation/admin-guide/kdump/kdump.rst for more details about crash dumps. Usage of bzImage for capturing the crash dump is recommended as -- 2.21.0