[PATCH 1/2] Documentation: kdump: update maxcpus to nr_cpus

Zhou Wenjian zhouwj-fnst at cn.fujitsu.com
Thu Jul 28 20:23:14 PDT 2016


Parameter nr_cpus is used to bring up a SMP dump-capture kernel,
instead of the old parameter maxcpus. This commit update it in
Documentation/kdump/kdump.txt.

Signed-off-by: Zhou Wenjian <zhouwj-fnst at cn.fujitsu.com>
---
 Documentation/kdump/kdump.txt | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/kdump/kdump.txt b/Documentation/kdump/kdump.txt
index 88ff63d..9a77247 100644
--- a/Documentation/kdump/kdump.txt
+++ b/Documentation/kdump/kdump.txt
@@ -392,7 +392,7 @@ Notes on loading the dump-capture kernel:
 
 * We generally don' have to bring up a SMP kernel just to capture the
   dump. Hence generally it is useful either to build a UP dump-capture
-  kernel or specify maxcpus=1 option while loading dump-capture kernel.
+  kernel or specify nr_cpus=1 option while loading dump-capture kernel.
 
 * For s390x there are two kdump modes: If a ELF header is specified with
   the elfcorehdr= kernel parameter, it is used by the kdump kernel as it
-- 
1.8.3.1






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