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| author | Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de> | 2021-12-20 23:43:28 +0300 |
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| committer | Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de> | 2022-02-23 13:09:25 +0300 |
| commit | 7f1b8e0d6360178e3527d4f14e6921c254a86035 (patch) | |
| tree | 21fd1faf6a1cbe36343dc8330da52c750bee7a33 /Documentation/x86 | |
| parent | 8ca97812c3c830573f965a07bbd84223e8c5f5bd (diff) | |
| download | linux-7f1b8e0d6360178e3527d4f14e6921c254a86035.tar.xz | |
x86/mce: Remove the tolerance level control
This is pretty much unused and not really useful. What is more, all
relevant MCA hardware has recoverable machine checks support so there's
no real need to tweak MCA tolerance levels in order to *maybe* extend
machine lifetime.
So rip it out.
Signed-off-by: Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/YcDq8PxvKtTENl/e@zn.tnic
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/x86')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/x86/x86_64/boot-options.rst | 9 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/x86/x86_64/boot-options.rst b/Documentation/x86/x86_64/boot-options.rst index ccb7e86bf8d9..07aa0007f346 100644 --- a/Documentation/x86/x86_64/boot-options.rst +++ b/Documentation/x86/x86_64/boot-options.rst @@ -47,14 +47,7 @@ Please see Documentation/x86/x86_64/machinecheck.rst for sysfs runtime tunables. in a reboot. On Intel systems it is enabled by default. mce=nobootlog Disable boot machine check logging. - mce=tolerancelevel[,monarchtimeout] (number,number) - tolerance levels: - 0: always panic on uncorrected errors, log corrected errors - 1: panic or SIGBUS on uncorrected errors, log corrected errors - 2: SIGBUS or log uncorrected errors, log corrected errors - 3: never panic or SIGBUS, log all errors (for testing only) - Default is 1 - Can be also set using sysfs which is preferable. + mce=monarchtimeout (number) monarchtimeout: Sets the time in us to wait for other CPUs on machine checks. 0 to disable. |