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authorDaniel Lublin <daniel@lublin.se>2024-07-09 15:51:57 +0200
committerJonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>2024-07-09 08:57:52 -0600
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Documentation: add reference from dynamic debug to loglevel kernel params
This is useful information for somebody who has managed to dig into enabling debug output, but is wondering why there is no such output appearing on the console. Signed-off-by: Daniel Lublin <daniel@lublin.se> Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/4633bdb82c1c7c014d79840887878624a55c59f8.1720533043.git.daniel@lublin.se
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@@ -26,6 +26,11 @@ Dynamic debug provides:
- format string
- class name (as known/declared by each module)
+NOTE: To actually get the debug-print output on the console, you may
+need to adjust the kernel ``loglevel=``, or use ``ignore_loglevel``.
+Read about these kernel parameters in
+Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.rst.
+
Viewing Dynamic Debug Behaviour
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