[PATCH] Add a help message into man page of makedumpfile for -b option.

Dave Young dyoung at redhat.com
Thu May 30 22:26:46 EDT 2013


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On 05/30/2013 04:44 PM, Jingbai Ma wrote:
> This is a minor change that only adds a help message to -b option in makedumpfile man page.
> This message has been in Red Hat's makedumpfile source, they would like it in upstream also.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jingbai Ma <jingbai.ma at hp.com>
> ---
>  makedumpfile.8 |    4 ++++
>  1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/makedumpfile.8 b/makedumpfile.8
> index cfd1270..1e844db 100644
> --- a/makedumpfile.8
> +++ b/makedumpfile.8
> @@ -534,6 +534,10 @@ order from left to right.  \fIVMCORE\fRs are assembled into a single
>  Print debugging message.
>  
>  .TP
> +\fB-b <order>\fR
> +cache 2^order pages in ram when generating vmcore info before writing to output
> +
> +.TP
>  \fB\-h\fR
>  Show help message and LZO/snappy support status (enabled/disabled).
>  
> 


-- 
Thanks
Dave





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