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-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/x86/x86_64/index.rst | 1 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/x86/x86_64/machinecheck.rst (renamed from Documentation/x86/x86_64/machinecheck) | 12 |
2 files changed, 8 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/x86/x86_64/index.rst b/Documentation/x86/x86_64/index.rst index c04b6eab3c76..d6eaaa5a35fc 100644 --- a/Documentation/x86/x86_64/index.rst +++ b/Documentation/x86/x86_64/index.rst @@ -13,3 +13,4 @@ x86_64 Support 5level-paging fake-numa-for-cpusets cpu-hotplug-spec + machinecheck diff --git a/Documentation/x86/x86_64/machinecheck b/Documentation/x86/x86_64/machinecheck.rst index d0648a74fceb..e189168406fa 100644 --- a/Documentation/x86/x86_64/machinecheck +++ b/Documentation/x86/x86_64/machinecheck.rst @@ -1,5 +1,8 @@ +.. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 -Configurable sysfs parameters for the x86-64 machine check code. +=============================================================== +Configurable sysfs parameters for the x86-64 machine check code +=============================================================== Machine checks report internal hardware error conditions detected by the CPU. Uncorrected errors typically cause a machine check @@ -16,14 +19,13 @@ log then mcelog should run to collect and decode machine check entries from /dev/mcelog. Normally mcelog should be run regularly from a cronjob. Each CPU has a directory in /sys/devices/system/machinecheck/machinecheckN -(N = CPU number) +(N = CPU number). The directory contains some configurable entries: -Entries: - bankNctl -(N bank number) + (N bank number) + 64bit Hex bitmask enabling/disabling specific subevents for bank N When a bit in the bitmask is zero then the respective subevent will not be reported. |