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Documentation: mount_api: change kernel log wording

Change wording to say that messages are logged to the kernel log
buffer instead of to dmesg. dmesg is just one program that can
print the kernel log buffer.

Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>
Cc: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Alexander Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20201202012409.19194-1-rdunlap@infradead.org
Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>

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Randy Dunlap and committed by
Jonathan Corbet
263b6a5b 27b03cf1

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Documentation/filesystems/mount_api.rst
··· 774 774 should just be set to lie inside the low-to-high range. 775 775 776 776 If all is good, true is returned. If the table is invalid, errors are 777 - logged to dmesg and false is returned. 777 + logged to the kernel log buffer and false is returned. 778 778 779 779 * :: 780 780 ··· 782 782 783 783 This performs some validation checks on a parameter description. It 784 784 returns true if the description is good and false if it is not. It will 785 - log errors to dmesg if validation fails. 785 + log errors to the kernel log buffer if validation fails. 786 786 787 787 * :: 788 788