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diff -u --new-file --recursive --exclude-from /usr/src/exclude v2.2.17/kernel/printk.c linux/kernel/printk.c
@@ -111,8 +111,8 @@
  * 	0 -- Close the log.  Currently a NOP.
  * 	1 -- Open the log. Currently a NOP.
  * 	2 -- Read from the log.
- * 	3 -- Read up to the last 4k of messages in the ring buffer.
- * 	4 -- Read and clear last 4k of messages in the ring buffer
+ * 	3 -- Read all messages remaining in the ring buffer.
+ * 	4 -- Read and clear all messages remaining in the ring buffer
  * 	5 -- Clear ring buffer.
  * 	6 -- Disable printk's to console
  * 	7 -- Enable printk's to console

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