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

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Date:   Thu, 29 Sep 2022 18:01:01 +0800
From:   Tiezhu Yang <yangtiezhu@...ngson.cn>
To:     Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>
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 09/27/2022 02:22 AM, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> 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>


Thank you.

Do you know which tree this patch will go through?
Is it necessary to send v2 with "Fixes:" tag?

Thanks,
Tiezhu

>
> -- 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