Zhang Yanfei <[email protected]> writes:

> From: Zhang Yanfei <[email protected]>
>
> Signed-off-by: Zhang Yanfei <[email protected]>
> Cc: Dave Jones <[email protected]>
> ---
>  Documentation/devices.txt |    3 +--
>  1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/devices.txt b/Documentation/devices.txt
> index 08f01e7..c8e4002 100644
> --- a/Documentation/devices.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/devices.txt
> @@ -100,8 +100,7 @@ Your cooperation is appreciated.
>                10 = /dev/aio          Asynchronous I/O notification interface
>                11 = /dev/kmsg         Writes to this come out as printk's, 
> reads
>                                       export the buffered printk records.
> -              12 = /dev/oldmem       Used by crashdump kernels to access
> -                                     the memory of the kernel that crashed.
> +              12 = /dev/oldmem       OBSOLETE

Let me suggest the slightly better.

 +              12 = /dev/oldmem        OBSOLETE - replaced by /proc/vmcore

Pointing to people to /proc/vmcore should help anyone who is trying to
understand what is going on.

>    1 block    RAM disk
>                 0 = /dev/ram0         First RAM disk

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