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diff --git a/Documentation/sysctl/kernel.txt b/Documentation/sysctl/kernel.txt
index a3683ce2a2f3..a32b4b748644 100644
--- a/Documentation/sysctl/kernel.txt
+++ b/Documentation/sysctl/kernel.txt
@@ -40,7 +40,6 @@ show up in /proc/sys/kernel:
- hung_task_warnings
- kexec_load_disabled
- kptr_restrict
-- kstack_depth_to_print [ X86 only ]
- l2cr [ PPC only ]
- modprobe ==> Documentation/debugging-modules.txt
- modules_disabled
@@ -58,6 +57,7 @@ show up in /proc/sys/kernel:
- panic_on_stackoverflow
- panic_on_unrecovered_nmi
- panic_on_warn
+- panic_on_rcu_stall
- perf_cpu_time_max_percent
- perf_event_paranoid
- perf_event_max_stack
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ show up in /proc/sys/kernel:
- printk_ratelimit_burst
- pty ==> Documentation/filesystems/devpts.txt
- randomize_va_space
-- real-root-dev ==> Documentation/initrd.txt
+- real-root-dev ==> Documentation/admin-guide/initrd.rst
- reboot-cmd [ SPARC only ]
- rtsig-max
- rtsig-nr
@@ -394,13 +394,6 @@ When kptr_restrict is set to (2), kernel pointers printed using
==============================================================
-kstack_depth_to_print: (X86 only)
-
-Controls the number of words to print when dumping the raw
-kernel stack.
-
-==============================================================
-
l2cr: (PPC only)
This flag controls the L2 cache of G3 processor boards. If
@@ -452,7 +445,7 @@ in a KVM virtual machine. This default can be overridden by adding
nmi_watchdog=1
-to the guest kernel command line (see Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt).
+to the guest kernel command line (see Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.rst).
==============================================================
@@ -618,6 +611,17 @@ a kernel rebuild when attempting to kdump at the location of a WARN().
==============================================================
+panic_on_rcu_stall:
+
+When set to 1, calls panic() after RCU stall detection messages. This
+is useful to define the root cause of RCU stalls using a vmcore.
+
+0: do not panic() when RCU stall takes place, default behavior.
+
+1: panic() after printing RCU stall messages.
+
+==============================================================
+
perf_cpu_time_max_percent:
Hints to the kernel how much CPU time it should be allowed to
@@ -752,6 +756,20 @@ send before ratelimiting kicks in.
==============================================================
+printk_devkmsg:
+
+Control the logging to /dev/kmsg from userspace:
+
+ratelimit: default, ratelimited
+on: unlimited logging to /dev/kmsg from userspace
+off: logging to /dev/kmsg disabled
+
+The kernel command line parameter printk.devkmsg= overrides this and is
+a one-time setting until next reboot: once set, it cannot be changed by
+this sysctl interface anymore.
+
+==============================================================
+
randomize_va_space:
This option can be used to select the type of process address