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Message-ID: <ca8971aa-7500-1067-fb4e-2dd03c806b86@oracle.com>
Date:   Fri, 10 May 2019 11:22:23 +0800
From:   Zhenzhong Duan <zhenzhong.duan@...cle.com>
To:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-doc@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     paulmck@...ux.ibm.com, josh@...htriplett.org, rostedt@...dmis.org,
        mathieu.desnoyers@...icios.com, jiangshanlai@...il.com,
        joel@...lfernandes.org, corbet@....net, tglx@...utronix.de,
        mingo@...nel.org, gregkh@...uxfoundation.org,
        keescook@...omium.org, srinivas.eeda@...cle.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] doc: kernel-parameters.txt: fix documentation of
 nmi_watchdog parameter


On 2019/4/14 11:11, Zhenzhong Duan wrote:
> As stated in "Documentation/lockup-watchdogs.txt:line 22", the default
> behaivor after 'hardlockup' is to stay locked up rather than panic.
>
> Signed-off-by: Zhenzhong Duan <zhenzhong.duan@...cle.com>
> ---
>   Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt | 2 +-
>   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
> index 2b8ee90..fcc9579 100644
> --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
> @@ -2769,7 +2769,7 @@
>   			0 - turn hardlockup detector in nmi_watchdog off
>   			1 - turn hardlockup detector in nmi_watchdog on
>   			When panic is specified, panic when an NMI watchdog
> -			timeout occurs (or 'nopanic' to override the opposite
> +			timeout occurs (or 'nopanic' which is the opposite
>   			default). To disable both hard and soft lockup detectors,
>   			please see 'nowatchdog'.
>   			This is useful when you use a panic=... timeout and

Hi Maintainers,

Any comment?


Thanks

Zhenzhong