Re: [patch 3/3] kmsg: convert xpram messages to kmsg api.

From: Pavel Machek
Date: Mon Aug 04 2008 - 02:49:11 EST


Hi!
> From: Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Signed-off-by: Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>
> Documentation/kmsg/s390/xpram | 54 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> drivers/s390/block/xpram.c | 41 ++++++++++++++-----------------
> 2 files changed, 73 insertions(+), 22 deletions(-)
>
> Index: linux-2.6/Documentation/kmsg/s390/xpram
> ===================================================================
> --- /dev/null
> +++ linux-2.6/Documentation/kmsg/s390/xpram
> @@ -0,0 +1,54 @@
> +/*?
> + * Tag: xpram.1
> + * Text: "%d is not a valid number of XPRAM devices"
> + * Severity: Error
> + * Parameter:
> + * @1: number of partitions
> + * Description:
> + * The number of XPRAM partitions specified for the 'devs' module parameter
> + * or with the 'xpram.parts' kernel parameter must be an integer in the
> + * range 1 to 32. The XPRAM device driver created a maximum of 32 partitions
> + * that are probably not configured as intended.
> + * User action:
> + * If the XPRAM device driver has been compiled as a separate module,
> + * unload the module and load it again with a correct value for the
> + * 'devs' module parameter. If the XPRAM device driver has been compiled
> + * into the kernel, correct the 'xpram.parts' parameter in the kernel
> + * parameter line and restart Linux.

It is "Kernel command line". Plus, I do not think I find "User action"
section really helpful here.

...user that does not understand what "between 1 and 32 means" is
unlikely to know if the driver is built-in or module...
Pavel
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