Documentation/admin-guide: Change doc for split_lock_detect parameter
Since #DB for bus lock detect changes the split_lock_detect parameter, update the documentation for the changes. Signed-off-by: Fenghua Yu <fenghua.yu@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> Reviewed-by: Tony Luck <tony.luck@intel.com> Acked-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20210322135325.682257-4-fenghua.yu@intel.com
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spia_peddr=
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split_lock_detect=
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[X86] Enable split lock detection
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[X86] Enable split lock detection or bus lock detection
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When enabled (and if hardware support is present), atomic
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instructions that access data across cache line
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boundaries will result in an alignment check exception.
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boundaries will result in an alignment check exception
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for split lock detection or a debug exception for
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bus lock detection.
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off - not enabled
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warn - the kernel will emit rate limited warnings
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warn - the kernel will emit rate-limited warnings
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about applications triggering the #AC
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exception. This mode is the default on CPUs
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that supports split lock detection.
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exception or the #DB exception. This mode is
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the default on CPUs that support split lock
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detection or bus lock detection. Default
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behavior is by #AC if both features are
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enabled in hardware.
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fatal - the kernel will send SIGBUS to applications
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that trigger the #AC exception.
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that trigger the #AC exception or the #DB
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exception. Default behavior is by #AC if
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both features are enabled in hardware.
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If an #AC exception is hit in the kernel or in
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firmware (i.e. not while executing in user mode)
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the kernel will oops in either "warn" or "fatal"
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mode.
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#DB exception for bus lock is triggered only when
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CPL > 0.
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srbds= [X86,INTEL]
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Control the Special Register Buffer Data Sampling
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(SRBDS) mitigation.
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