From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
To: Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@gmail.com>
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
"Maciej W. Rozycki" <macro@linux-mips.org>,
"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
Aristeu Rozanski <aris@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC -tip] x86: nmi - add sensible names to nmi_watchdog boot param
Date: Thu, 30 Oct 2008 18:52:55 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20081030175255.GA4675@elte.hu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20081030161646.GC19888@localhost>
* Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@gmail.com> wrote:
> Add sensible names as "lapic" and "ioapic" to
> nmi_watchdog boot parameter. Sometimes it is not
> that easy to recall what exactly nmi_watchdog=1
> does mean so we allow the using of symbolic names here.
>
> Old numeric values remain valid.
>
> Signed-off-by: Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@gmail.com>
> ---
>
> arch/x86/kernel/nmi.c | 15 ++++++++++-----
> 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
ok, that makes quite a bit of sense. Peter, any objections?
Ingo
prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-10-30 17:53 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-10-30 16:16 [RFC -tip] x86: nmi - add sensible names to nmi_watchdog boot param Cyrill Gorcunov
2008-10-30 17:10 ` Aristeu Rozanski
2008-10-30 17:14 ` Cyrill Gorcunov
2008-10-30 17:43 ` Cyrill Gorcunov
2008-10-30 17:52 ` Ingo Molnar [this message]
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