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authorDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2008-04-03 17:33:42 -0400
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2008-04-03 17:33:42 -0400
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Merge branch 'master' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-2.6
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@@ -23,8 +23,7 @@ kernel debugging options, such as Kernel Stack Meter or Kernel Tracer,
23may implicitly disable the NMI watchdog.] 23may implicitly disable the NMI watchdog.]
24 24
25For x86-64, the needed APIC is always compiled in, and the NMI watchdog is 25For x86-64, the needed APIC is always compiled in, and the NMI watchdog is
26always enabled with I/O-APIC mode (nmi_watchdog=1). Currently, local APIC 26always enabled with I/O-APIC mode (nmi_watchdog=1).
27mode (nmi_watchdog=2) does not work on x86-64.
28 27
29Using local APIC (nmi_watchdog=2) needs the first performance register, so 28Using local APIC (nmi_watchdog=2) needs the first performance register, so
30you can't use it for other purposes (such as high precision performance 29you can't use it for other purposes (such as high precision performance