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@@ -4788,6 +4788,16 @@
printk.time= Show timing data prefixed to each printk message line
Format: <bool> (1/Y/y=enable, 0/N/n=disable)
+ proc_mem.force_override= [KNL]
+ Format: {always | ptrace | never}
+ Traditionally /proc/pid/mem allows memory permissions to be
+ overridden without restrictions. This option may be set to
+ restrict that. Can be one of:
+ - 'always': traditional behavior always allows mem overrides.
+ - 'ptrace': only allow mem overrides for active ptracers.
+ - 'never': never allow mem overrides.
+ If not specified, default is the CONFIG_PROC_MEM_* choice.
+
processor.max_cstate= [HW,ACPI]
Limit processor to maximum C-state
max_cstate=9 overrides any DMI blacklist limit.
@@ -4798,11 +4808,9 @@
profile= [KNL] Enable kernel profiling via /proc/profile
Format: [<profiletype>,]<number>
- Param: <profiletype>: "schedule", "sleep", or "kvm"
+ Param: <profiletype>: "schedule" or "kvm"
[defaults to kernel profiling]
Param: "schedule" - profile schedule points.
- Param: "sleep" - profile D-state sleeping (millisecs).
- Requires CONFIG_SCHEDSTATS
Param: "kvm" - profile VM exits.
Param: <number> - step/bucket size as a power of 2 for
statistical time based profiling.