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- Add the "ratelimit:N" parameter to the split_lock_detect= boot option, to rate-limit the generation of bus-lock exceptions. This is both easier on system resources and kinder to offending applications than the current policy of outright killing them. - Document the split-lock detection feature and its parameters. Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iQJFBAABCgAvFiEEBpT5eoXrXCwVQwEKEnMQ0APhK1gFAmDZfS4RHG1pbmdvQGtl cm5lbC5vcmcACgkQEnMQ0APhK1hegw//RVafMIceiA0R4zUG8jsGA7SEUaQixfWX YjSYbpbsQRLHBASu8sb9yT/O4Dy+WmJ2PdETeWNTqX3MMfL41bMMEjdzU/5kL4By RsWWissxwsx7MRSFdChI74BVT45/DqTnRpbbW5XnYjKoYbXeYqmSIeP/j+Rn5ACQ rszqIPM/yTK2/NkU9qDoJZitqCuzs925C8k/685prRHzM7gvbQi+6hjKxcQqYtCX s2wMUGqAMtD+sadHXJAkmtfG7JzPOJYfdG/qeyB88EmT48N8KDjwTDfQZH3Cuox0 DGy7KwtVRiYumF6yaVXXXTCY0ChpPpmZhYA7VuBUIjmFq0EhLwGJ1D4ACL11IX1W rmqjJ9rNhO+zVc+JLY8671HtyWm0bkUqKaEYhyqJHosI78pRWJIcfqySOAvuqT0N h1JRko3F/gBGh5DB2zsVcI/odYBiBQk7hAz7SZmPRaXmpNb+epesLrdbI2juxpvO r6Mt2f1dAWgH+lv+amJRZWWMewrf4bk9mmjGSssUmrSBbi1lxlO1B9it1I0jQn+M 9hELPj4rj82XLkWVggiM0l24FtAHhBeci+wRx1/NrWp8fSsdZ2FojyzXDOLJFfxF NaQLMuqkWH71CeEWVAdYE69OBHWa2ctmZwMj4BM7RnmKk4tVR13qG5BEWcI4TCsS TcswzOa1AVA= =4DyL -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- Merge tag 'x86-splitlock-2021-06-28' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip Pull x86 splitlock updates from Ingo Molnar: - Add the "ratelimit:N" parameter to the split_lock_detect= boot option, to rate-limit the generation of bus-lock exceptions. This is both easier on system resources and kinder to offending applications than the current policy of outright killing them. - Document the split-lock detection feature and its parameters. * tag 'x86-splitlock-2021-06-28' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip: Documentation/x86: Add ratelimit in buslock.rst Documentation/admin-guide: Add bus lock ratelimit x86/bus_lock: Set rate limit for bus lock Documentation/x86: Add buslock.rst