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diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/kdump/vmcoreinfo.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/kdump/vmcoreinfo.rst index 3861a25faae1..6726f439958c 100644 --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/kdump/vmcoreinfo.rst +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/kdump/vmcoreinfo.rst @@ -200,7 +200,7 @@ prb A pointer to the printk ringbuffer (struct printk_ringbuffer). This may be pointing to the static boot ringbuffer or the dynamically -allocated ringbuffer, depending on when the the core dump occurred. +allocated ringbuffer, depending on when the core dump occurred. Used by user-space tools to read the active kernel log buffer. printk_rb_static @@ -494,6 +494,14 @@ architecture which is used to lookup the page-tables for the Virtual addresses in the higher VA range (refer to ARMv8 ARM document for more details). +MODULES_VADDR|MODULES_END|VMALLOC_START|VMALLOC_END|VMEMMAP_START|VMEMMAP_END +----------------------------------------------------------------------------- + +Used to get the correct ranges: + MODULES_VADDR ~ MODULES_END-1 : Kernel module space. + VMALLOC_START ~ VMALLOC_END-1 : vmalloc() / ioremap() space. + VMEMMAP_START ~ VMEMMAP_END-1 : vmemmap region, used for struct page array. + arm === |