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authorIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2008-10-28 16:26:12 +0100
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2008-10-28 16:26:12 +0100
commit7a9787e1eba95a166265e6a260cf30af04ef0a99 (patch)
treee730a4565e0318140d2fbd2f0415d18a339d7336 /Documentation/sysctl/kernel.txt
parent41b9eb264c8407655db57b60b4457fe1b2ec9977 (diff)
parent0173a3265b228da319ceb9c1ec6a5682fd1b2d92 (diff)
Merge commit 'v2.6.28-rc2' into x86/pci-ioapic-boot-irq-quirks
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diff --git a/Documentation/sysctl/kernel.txt b/Documentation/sysctl/kernel.txt
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@@ -351,9 +351,10 @@ kernel. This value defaults to SHMMAX.
softlockup_thresh:
-This value can be used to lower the softlockup tolerance
-threshold. The default threshold is 10s. If a cpu is locked up
-for 10s, the kernel complains. Valid values are 1-60s.
+This value can be used to lower the softlockup tolerance threshold. The
+default threshold is 60 seconds. If a cpu is locked up for 60 seconds,
+the kernel complains. Valid values are 1-60 seconds. Setting this
+tunable to zero will disable the softlockup detection altogether.
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@@ -368,4 +369,5 @@ can be ORed together:
2 - A module was force loaded by insmod -f.
Set by modutils >= 2.4.9 and module-init-tools.
4 - Unsafe SMP processors: SMP with CPUs not designed for SMP.
+ 64 - A module from drivers/staging was loaded.