From dd59013358bd5e31bf9af62816389601d747683c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 Message-Id: <dd59013358bd5e31bf9af62816389601d747683c.1372843415.git.bhe@redhat.com> From: Jingbai Ma <jingbai.ma@hp.com> Date: Tue, 4 Jun 2013 16:46:33 +0900 Subject: [PATCH] [PATCH] Add a help message into man page of makedumpfile for -b option. This is a minor change that only adds a help message to -b option in makedumpfile man page. This message has been in Red Hat's makedumpfile source, they would like it in upstream also. Signed-off-by: Jingbai Ma <jingbai.ma@hp.com> Fix the content of message. Signed-off-by: Atsushi Kumagai <kumagai-atsushi@mxc.nes.nec.co.jp> --- makedumpfile.8 | 5 +++++ 1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/makedumpfile-1.3.5/makedumpfile.8 b/makedumpfile-1.3.5/makedumpfile.8 index cfd1270..61bd5f2 100644 --- a/makedumpfile-1.3.5/makedumpfile.8 +++ b/makedumpfile-1.3.5/makedumpfile.8 @@ -364,6 +364,11 @@ on the following example. # makedumpfile \-\-reassemble dumpfile1 dumpfile2 dumpfile .TP +\fB\-b\fR \fI<order>\fR +Cache 2^order pages in ram when generating \fIDUMPFILE\fR before writing to output. +The default value is 4. + +.TP \fB\-\-cyclic\-buffer\fR \fIbuffer_size\fR Specify the buffer size in kilo bytes for analysis in the cyclic mode. Actually, the double of \fIbuffer_size\fR kilo bytes will be allocated in memory. -- 1.7.1