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Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/x86')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/x86/intel_rdt_ui.txt | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/x86/microcode.txt | 5 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/x86/topology.txt | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/x86/x86_64/5level-paging.txt | 9 |
4 files changed, 7 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/x86/intel_rdt_ui.txt b/Documentation/x86/intel_rdt_ui.txt index 756fd76b78a6..71c30984e94d 100644 --- a/Documentation/x86/intel_rdt_ui.txt +++ b/Documentation/x86/intel_rdt_ui.txt @@ -671,7 +671,7 @@ occupancy of the real time threads on these cores. # mkdir p1 Move the cpus 4-7 over to p1 -# echo f0 > p0/cpus +# echo f0 > p1/cpus View the llc occupancy snapshot diff --git a/Documentation/x86/microcode.txt b/Documentation/x86/microcode.txt index f57e1b45e628..79fdb4a8148a 100644 --- a/Documentation/x86/microcode.txt +++ b/Documentation/x86/microcode.txt @@ -108,12 +108,11 @@ packages already put them there. ==================== The loader supports also loading of a builtin microcode supplied through -the regular firmware builtin method CONFIG_FIRMWARE_IN_KERNEL. Only -64-bit is currently supported. +the regular builtin firmware method CONFIG_EXTRA_FIRMWARE. Only 64-bit is +currently supported. Here's an example: -CONFIG_FIRMWARE_IN_KERNEL=y CONFIG_EXTRA_FIRMWARE="intel-ucode/06-3a-09 amd-ucode/microcode_amd_fam15h.bin" CONFIG_EXTRA_FIRMWARE_DIR="/lib/firmware" diff --git a/Documentation/x86/topology.txt b/Documentation/x86/topology.txt index f3e9d7e9ed6c..2953e3ec9a02 100644 --- a/Documentation/x86/topology.txt +++ b/Documentation/x86/topology.txt @@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ The topology of a system is described in the units of: The number of online threads is also printed in /proc/cpuinfo "siblings." - - topology_sibling_mask(): + - topology_sibling_cpumask(): The cpumask contains all online threads in the core to which a thread belongs. diff --git a/Documentation/x86/x86_64/5level-paging.txt b/Documentation/x86/x86_64/5level-paging.txt index 087251a0d99c..2432a5ef86d9 100644 --- a/Documentation/x86/x86_64/5level-paging.txt +++ b/Documentation/x86/x86_64/5level-paging.txt @@ -20,12 +20,9 @@ Documentation/x86/x86_64/mm.txt CONFIG_X86_5LEVEL=y enables the feature. -So far, a kernel compiled with the option enabled will be able to boot -only on machines that supports the feature -- see for 'la57' flag in -/proc/cpuinfo. - -The plan is to implement boot-time switching between 4- and 5-level paging -in the future. +Kernel with CONFIG_X86_5LEVEL=y still able to boot on 4-level hardware. +In this case additional page table level -- p4d -- will be folded at +runtime. == User-space and large virtual address space == |