linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] docs, kprobes: Fix the wrong location of Kprobes

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Message-ID: <20220926142218.100e0d9b@gandalf.local.home>
Date:   Mon, 26 Sep 2022 14:22:18 -0400
From:   Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>
To:     Tiezhu Yang <yangtiezhu@...ngson.cn>
Cc:     Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@...nel.org>,
        Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>, linux-doc@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] docs, kprobes: Fix the wrong location of Kprobes

On Fri, 16 Sep 2022 17:55:06 +0800
Tiezhu Yang <yangtiezhu@...ngson.cn> wrote:

> After commit 22471e1313f2 ("kconfig: use a menu in arch/Kconfig to reduce
> clutter"), the location of Kprobes is under "General architecture-dependent
> options" rather than "General setup".
> 

Probably add a "Fixes:" tag for the above mentioned commit.

Anyway, Acked-by: Steven Rostedt (Google) <rostedt@...dmis.org>

-- Steve


> Signed-off-by: Tiezhu Yang <yangtiezhu@...ngson.cn>
> ---
>  Documentation/trace/kprobes.rst | 4 ++--
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/trace/kprobes.rst b/Documentation/trace/kprobes.rst
> index f318bce..48cf778 100644
> --- a/Documentation/trace/kprobes.rst
> +++ b/Documentation/trace/kprobes.rst
> @@ -328,8 +328,8 @@ Configuring Kprobes
>  ===================
>  
>  When configuring the kernel using make menuconfig/xconfig/oldconfig,
> -ensure that CONFIG_KPROBES is set to "y". Under "General setup", look
> -for "Kprobes".
> +ensure that CONFIG_KPROBES is set to "y", look for "Kprobes" under
> +"General architecture-dependent options".
>  
>  So that you can load and unload Kprobes-based instrumentation modules,
>  make sure "Loadable module support" (CONFIG_MODULES) and "Module