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authorBenjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>2009-06-15 10:36:54 +1000
committerBenjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>2009-06-15 10:36:54 +1000
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@@ -41,7 +41,9 @@ check_interval
the polling interval. When the poller stops finding MCEs, it
triggers an exponential backoff (poll less often) on the polling
interval. The check_interval variable is both the initial and
- maximum polling interval.
+ maximum polling interval. 0 means no polling for corrected machine
+ check errors (but some corrected errors might be still reported
+ in other ways)
tolerant
Tolerance level. When a machine check exception occurs for a non
@@ -67,6 +69,10 @@ trigger
Program to run when a machine check event is detected.
This is an alternative to running mcelog regularly from cron
and allows to detect events faster.
+monarch_timeout
+ How long to wait for the other CPUs to machine check too on a
+ exception. 0 to disable waiting for other CPUs.
+ Unit: us
TBD document entries for AMD threshold interrupt configuration