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| author | Arjan van de Ven <arjan@linux.intel.com> | 2008-10-17 09:20:26 -0700 |
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| committer | Arjan van de Ven <arjan@linux.intel.com> | 2008-10-17 09:20:26 -0700 |
| commit | 651dab4264e4ba0e563f5ff56f748127246e9065 (patch) | |
| tree | 016630974bdcb00fe529b673f96d389e0fd6dc94 /Documentation/sysctl/kernel.txt | |
| parent | 40b8606253552109815786e5d4b0de98782d31f5 (diff) | |
| parent | 2e532d68a2b3e2aa6b19731501222069735c741c (diff) | |
Merge commit 'linus/master' into merge-linus
Conflicts:
arch/x86/kvm/i8254.c
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. ============================================================== |