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| author | Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com> | 2020-11-30 08:56:55 -0300 |
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| committer | Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com> | 2020-11-30 08:56:55 -0300 |
| commit | 1f195e557d137be004894d2016357013331ec3d0 (patch) | |
| tree | ac74e64b08349fc569e9db2edcf32c4bf84b0c9b /Documentation/admin-guide | |
| parent | fd4ebb457c9ca90d10a74aeb85d54e27b08d5e76 (diff) | |
| parent | b65054597872ce3aefbc6a666385eabdf9e288da (diff) | |
Merge remote-tracking branch 'torvalds/master' into perf/core
To pick up fixes.
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/admin-guide')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt | 7 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/admin-guide/pm/cpuidle.rst | 4 |
2 files changed, 9 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt index 526d65d8573a..44fde25bb221 100644 --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt @@ -2858,6 +2858,8 @@ mds=off [X86] tsx_async_abort=off [X86] kvm.nx_huge_pages=off [X86] + no_entry_flush [PPC] + no_uaccess_flush [PPC] Exceptions: This does not have any effect on @@ -3186,6 +3188,8 @@ noefi Disable EFI runtime services support. + no_entry_flush [PPC] Don't flush the L1-D cache when entering the kernel. + noexec [IA-64] noexec [X86] @@ -3235,6 +3239,9 @@ nospec_store_bypass_disable [HW] Disable all mitigations for the Speculative Store Bypass vulnerability + no_uaccess_flush + [PPC] Don't flush the L1-D cache after accessing user data. + noxsave [BUGS=X86] Disables x86 extended register state save and restore using xsave. The kernel will fallback to enabling legacy floating-point and sse state. diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/pm/cpuidle.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/pm/cpuidle.rst index 37940a0584ec..10fde58d0869 100644 --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/pm/cpuidle.rst +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/pm/cpuidle.rst @@ -478,7 +478,7 @@ order to ask the hardware to enter that state. Also, for each statistics of the given idle state. That information is exposed by the kernel via ``sysfs``. -For each CPU in the system, there is a :file:`/sys/devices/system/cpu<N>/cpuidle/` +For each CPU in the system, there is a :file:`/sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu<N>/cpuidle/` directory in ``sysfs``, where the number ``<N>`` is assigned to the given CPU at the initialization time. That directory contains a set of subdirectories called :file:`state0`, :file:`state1` and so on, up to the number of idle state @@ -494,7 +494,7 @@ object corresponding to it, as follows: residency. ``below`` - Total number of times this idle state had been asked for, but cerainly + Total number of times this idle state had been asked for, but certainly a deeper idle state would have been a better match for the observed idle duration. |