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| author | Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> | 2008-10-15 13:46:29 +0200 |
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| committer | Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> | 2008-10-15 13:46:29 +0200 |
| commit | b2aaf8f74cdc84a9182f6cabf198b7763bcb9d40 (patch) | |
| tree | 53ccb1c2c14751fe69cf93102e76e97021f6df07 /Documentation/sysctl/kernel.txt | |
| parent | 4f962d4d65923d7b722192e729840cfb79af0a5a (diff) | |
| parent | 278429cff8809958d25415ba0ed32b59866ab1a8 (diff) | |
Merge branch 'linus' into stackprotector
Conflicts:
arch/x86/kernel/Makefile
include/asm-x86/pda.h
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/sysctl/kernel.txt')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/sysctl/kernel.txt | 7 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/sysctl/kernel.txt b/Documentation/sysctl/kernel.txt index 276a7e63782..e1ff0d920a5 100644 --- a/Documentation/sysctl/kernel.txt +++ b/Documentation/sysctl/kernel.txt @@ -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. ============================================================== |