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diff --git a/Documentation/ramoops.txt b/Documentation/ramoops.txt index 8fb1ba7fe7bf..a0b9d8e75380 100644 --- a/Documentation/ramoops.txt +++ b/Documentation/ramoops.txt @@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ Ramoops oops/panic logger Sergiu Iordache <sergiu@chromium.org> -Updated: 8 August 2011 +Updated: 17 November 2011 0. Introduction @@ -71,6 +71,6 @@ timestamp and a new line. The dump then continues with the actual data. 4. Reading the data -The dump data can be read from memory (through /dev/mem or other means). -Getting the module parameters, which are needed in order to parse the data, can -be done through /sys/module/ramoops/parameters/* . +The dump data can be read from the pstore filesystem. The format for these +files is "dmesg-ramoops-N", where N is the record number in memory. To delete +a stored record from RAM, simply unlink the respective pstore file. |