[PATCH 5/5] NEWS: Document pstore device addition

Michal Privoznik posted 5 patches 1 month, 3 weeks ago
[PATCH 5/5] NEWS: Document pstore device addition
Posted by Michal Privoznik 1 month, 3 weeks ago
Signed-off-by: Michal Privoznik <mprivozn@redhat.com>
---
 NEWS.rst | 7 +++++++
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)

diff --git a/NEWS.rst b/NEWS.rst
index 2fdb52c607..d31fa15867 100644
--- a/NEWS.rst
+++ b/NEWS.rst
@@ -19,6 +19,13 @@ v10.6.0 (unreleased)
 
   * qemu: Add support for the 'pauth' Arm CPU feature
 
+  * Introduce pstore device
+
+    The aim of pstore device is to provide a bit of NVRAM storage for guest
+    kernel to record oops/panic logs just before the it crashes. Typical usage
+    includes usage in combination with a watchdog so that the logs can be
+    inspected after the watchdog rebooted the machine.
+
 * **Improvements**
 
 * **Bug fixes**
-- 
2.44.2
Re: [PATCH 5/5] NEWS: Document pstore device addition
Posted by Kristina Hanicova 1 month, 3 weeks ago
On Mon, Jul 22, 2024 at 2:27 PM Michal Privoznik <mprivozn@redhat.com>
wrote:

> Signed-off-by: Michal Privoznik <mprivozn@redhat.com>
> ---
>  NEWS.rst | 7 +++++++
>  1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/NEWS.rst b/NEWS.rst
> index 2fdb52c607..d31fa15867 100644
> --- a/NEWS.rst
> +++ b/NEWS.rst
> @@ -19,6 +19,13 @@ v10.6.0 (unreleased)
>
>    * qemu: Add support for the 'pauth' Arm CPU feature
>
> +  * Introduce pstore device
> +
> +    The aim of pstore device is to provide a bit of NVRAM storage for
> guest
> +    kernel to record oops/panic logs just before the it crashes. Typical
> usage
>

*before it crashes

+    includes usage in combination with a watchdog so that the logs can be
> +    inspected after the watchdog rebooted the machine.
> +
>  * **Improvements**
>
>  * **Bug fixes**
> --
> 2.44.2
>
>
Reviewed-by: Kristina Hanicova <khanicov@redhat.com>

Kristina