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| author | Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw@sisk.pl> | 2009-09-14 20:26:05 +0200 |
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| committer | Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw@sisk.pl> | 2009-09-14 20:26:05 +0200 |
| commit | ac8d513a6801c8636922ccf4f30211810c9a56ce (patch) | |
| tree | 83ba584487a6a612c8fcf2563c28c0263df35ba2 /Documentation/sysctl/kernel.txt | |
| parent | bf992fa2bc1ad1bb2aeb0bdfadb43f236b9297fd (diff) | |
| parent | 99bc47067910f7070e65ee318a6dd79a2371f1e5 (diff) | |
Merge branch 'master' into for-linus
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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/sysctl/kernel.txt | 16 |
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diff --git a/Documentation/sysctl/kernel.txt b/Documentation/sysctl/kernel.txt index 322a00bb99d..2dbff53369d 100644 --- a/Documentation/sysctl/kernel.txt +++ b/Documentation/sysctl/kernel.txt @@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ Currently, these files might (depending on your configuration) show up in /proc/sys/kernel: - acpi_video_flags - acct +- callhome [ S390 only ] - auto_msgmni - core_pattern - core_uses_pid @@ -91,6 +92,21 @@ valid for 30 seconds. ============================================================== +callhome: + +Controls the kernel's callhome behavior in case of a kernel panic. + +The s390 hardware allows an operating system to send a notification +to a service organization (callhome) in case of an operating system panic. + +When the value in this file is 0 (which is the default behavior) +nothing happens in case of a kernel panic. If this value is set to "1" +the complete kernel oops message is send to the IBM customer service +organization in case the mainframe the Linux operating system is running +on has a service contract with IBM. + +============================================================== + core_pattern: core_pattern is used to specify a core dumpfile pattern name. |