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@@ -136,6 +136,8 @@ kernel, so only the same kernel is guaranteed to work if the mapping is
preserved. Switching to a different kernel version may find a different
layout and mark the buffer as invalid.
+NB: Both the mapped address and size must be page aligned for the architecture.
+
Using trace_printk() in the boot instance
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By default, the content of trace_printk() goes into the top level tracing