linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2] Documentation: Better document the softlockup

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Message-ID: <20200310135620.27ba56f6@lwn.net>
Date:   Tue, 10 Mar 2020 13:56:20 -0600
From:   Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>
To:     "Guilherme G. Piccoli" <gpiccoli@...onical.com>
Cc:     linux-doc@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        swood@...hat.com, mcgrof@...nel.org, keescook@...omium.org,
        yzaikin@...gle.com, mingo@...nel.org, kernel@...ccoli.net
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] Documentation: Better document the softlockup_panic
 sysctl

On Tue, 10 Mar 2020 15:36:49 -0300
"Guilherme G. Piccoli" <gpiccoli@...onical.com> wrote:

> Commit 9c44bc03fff4 ("softlockup: allow panic on lockup") added the
> softlockup_panic sysctl, but didn't add information about it to the file
> Documentation/admin-guide/sysctl/kernel.rst (which in that time certainly
> wasn't rst and had other name!).
> 
> This patch just adds the respective documentation and references it from
> the corresponding entry in Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt.
> 
> This patch was strongly based on Scott Wood's commit d22881dc13b6
> ("Documentation: Better document the hardlockup_panic sysctl").
> 
> Reviewed-by: Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>
> Signed-off-by: Guilherme G. Piccoli <gpiccoli@...onical.com>

Applied, thanks.

jon