It took me browsing through the source code to determine that I was,
indeed, using the wrong delimiter in my command lines. So I might as
well document it for the next person.

Signed-off-by: Brian Norris <computersforpe...@gmail.com>
---
 Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt | 7 ++++++-
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt 
b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
index 5349363b603c..594bf50b8f81 100644
--- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
+++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
@@ -3994,7 +3994,12 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be 
entirely omitted.
 
        trace_event=[event-list]
                        [FTRACE] Set and start specified trace events in order
-                       to facilitate early boot debugging.
+                       to facilitate early boot debugging. The event-list is a
+                       comma separated list of trace events to enable, as if
+                       you were to append the event(s) to
+
+                           /sys/kernel/debug/tracing/set_event
+
                        See also Documentation/trace/events.txt
 
        trace_options=[option-list]
-- 
2.8.0.rc3.226.g39d4020

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