linux-kernel - Re: [RFC PATCH]debugfs:Fix terminology inconsistency of dir name to mount debugfs filesystem.

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Message-Id: <1243403437.3118.10.camel@localhost.localdomain>
Date:	Wed, 27 May 2009 11:20:37 +0530
From:	Jaswinder Singh Rajput <jaswinder@...nel.org>
To:	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>
Cc:	GeunSik Lim <leemgs1@...il.com>, Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, trivial@...nel.org,
	balagi@...tmail.de, bgamari@...il.com, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
	inaky.perez-gonzalez@...el.com
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH]debugfs:Fix terminology inconsistency of dir name
 to mount debugfs filesystem.

Hello Steve,

On Tue, 2009-05-26 at 22:38 -0400, Steven Rostedt wrote:

> If you look in Documentation/trace/ftrace.txt I have:
> 
> ===
> To mount the debugfs system:
> 
>   # mkdir /debug
>   # mount -t debugfs nodev /debug
> 
> ( Note: it is more common to mount at /sys/kernel/debug, but for
>   simplicity this document will use /debug)
> ===
> 

Please standardize Documentation/trace/ftrace.txt and avoid confusion to
users:

===
To mount the debugfs system:

  # mount -t debugfs nodev /sys/kernel/debug
===

Thanks,
--
JSR

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