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Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/sysctl/kernel.txt')
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/sysctl/kernel.txt | 24 |
1 files changed, 24 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/sysctl/kernel.txt b/Documentation/sysctl/kernel.txt index 1f2463671a1a..6d78841fd416 100644 --- a/Documentation/sysctl/kernel.txt +++ b/Documentation/sysctl/kernel.txt | |||
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@ show up in /proc/sys/kernel: | |||
49 | - panic | 49 | - panic |
50 | - panic_on_oops | 50 | - panic_on_oops |
51 | - panic_on_unrecovered_nmi | 51 | - panic_on_unrecovered_nmi |
52 | - panic_on_stackoverflow | ||
52 | - pid_max | 53 | - pid_max |
53 | - powersave-nap [ PPC only ] | 54 | - powersave-nap [ PPC only ] |
54 | - printk | 55 | - printk |
@@ -393,6 +394,19 @@ Controls the kernel's behaviour when an oops or BUG is encountered. | |||
393 | 394 | ||
394 | ============================================================== | 395 | ============================================================== |
395 | 396 | ||
397 | panic_on_stackoverflow: | ||
398 | |||
399 | Controls the kernel's behavior when detecting the overflows of | ||
400 | kernel, IRQ and exception stacks except a user stack. | ||
401 | This file shows up if CONFIG_DEBUG_STACKOVERFLOW is enabled. | ||
402 | |||
403 | 0: try to continue operation. | ||
404 | |||
405 | 1: panic immediately. | ||
406 | |||
407 | ============================================================== | ||
408 | |||
409 | |||
396 | pid_max: | 410 | pid_max: |
397 | 411 | ||
398 | PID allocation wrap value. When the kernel's next PID value | 412 | PID allocation wrap value. When the kernel's next PID value |
@@ -401,6 +415,14 @@ PIDs of value pid_max or larger are not allocated. | |||
401 | 415 | ||
402 | ============================================================== | 416 | ============================================================== |
403 | 417 | ||
418 | ns_last_pid: | ||
419 | |||
420 | The last pid allocated in the current (the one task using this sysctl | ||
421 | lives in) pid namespace. When selecting a pid for a next task on fork | ||
422 | kernel tries to allocate a number starting from this one. | ||
423 | |||
424 | ============================================================== | ||
425 | |||
404 | powersave-nap: (PPC only) | 426 | powersave-nap: (PPC only) |
405 | 427 | ||
406 | If set, Linux-PPC will use the 'nap' mode of powersaving, | 428 | If set, Linux-PPC will use the 'nap' mode of powersaving, |
@@ -579,6 +601,8 @@ can be ORed together: | |||
579 | instead of using the one provided by the hardware. | 601 | instead of using the one provided by the hardware. |
580 | 512 - A kernel warning has occurred. | 602 | 512 - A kernel warning has occurred. |
581 | 1024 - A module from drivers/staging was loaded. | 603 | 1024 - A module from drivers/staging was loaded. |
604 | 2048 - The system is working around a severe firmware bug. | ||
605 | 4096 - An out-of-tree module has been loaded. | ||
582 | 606 | ||
583 | ============================================================== | 607 | ============================================================== |
584 | 608 | ||