@@ -13,3 +13,4 @@ x86_64 Support
5level-paging
fake-numa-for-cpusets
cpu-hotplug-spec
+ machinecheck
similarity index 92%
rename from Documentation/x86/x86_64/machinecheck
rename to Documentation/x86/x86_64/machinecheck.rst
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
+.. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
-Configurable sysfs parameters for the x86-64 machine check code.
+===============================================================
+Configurable sysfs parameters for the x86-64 machine check code
+===============================================================
Machine checks report internal hardware error conditions detected
by the CPU. Uncorrected errors typically cause a machine check
@@ -16,14 +19,12 @@ log then mcelog should run to collect and decode machine check entries
from /dev/mcelog. Normally mcelog should be run regularly from a cronjob.
Each CPU has a directory in /sys/devices/system/machinecheck/machinecheckN
-(N = CPU number)
+(N = CPU number).
The directory contains some configurable entries:
-Entries:
-
bankNctl
-(N bank number)
+ (N bank number)
64bit Hex bitmask enabling/disabling specific subevents for bank N
When a bit in the bitmask is zero then the respective
subevent will not be reported.
This converts the plain text documentation to reStructuredText format and add it to Sphinx TOC tree. No essential content change. Signed-off-by: Changbin Du <changbin.du@gmail.com> --- Documentation/x86/x86_64/index.rst | 1 + .../x86/x86_64/{machinecheck => machinecheck.rst} | 11 ++++++----- 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) rename Documentation/x86/x86_64/{machinecheck => machinecheck.rst} (92%)