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| author | Ralf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org> | 1999-06-13 16:29:25 +0000 |
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| committer | Ralf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org> | 1999-06-13 16:29:25 +0000 |
| commit | db7d4daea91e105e3859cf461d7e53b9b77454b2 (patch) | |
| tree | 9bb65b95440af09e8aca63abe56970dd3360cc57 /Documentation/sysctl/kernel.txt | |
| parent | 9c1c01ead627bdda9211c9abd5b758d6c687d8ac (diff) | |
Merge with Linux 2.2.8.
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/sysctl/kernel.txt')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/sysctl/kernel.txt | 26 |
1 files changed, 23 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/sysctl/kernel.txt b/Documentation/sysctl/kernel.txt index 5c9e0eda4..8f65d6037 100644 --- a/Documentation/sysctl/kernel.txt +++ b/Documentation/sysctl/kernel.txt @@ -1,12 +1,12 @@ -Documentation for /proc/sys/kernel/* kernel version 2.1.128 - (c) 1998, Rik van Riel <H.H.vanRiel@phys.uu.nl> +Documentation for /proc/sys/kernel/* kernel version 2.2.5 + (c) 1998, 1999, Rik van Riel <riel@nl.linux.org> For general info and legal blurb, please look in README. ============================================================== This file contains documentation for the sysctl files in -/proc/sys/kernel/ and is valid for Linux kernel version 2.1. +/proc/sys/kernel/ and is valid for Linux kernel version 2.2. The files in this directory can be used to tune and monitor miscellaneous and general things in the operation of the Linux @@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ show up in /proc/sys/kernel: - htab-reclaim [ PPC only ] - java-appletviewer [ binfmt_java, obsolete ] - java-interpreter [ binfmt_java, obsolete ] +- l2cr [ PPC only ] - modprobe ==> Documentation/kmod.txt - osrelease - ostype @@ -32,6 +33,8 @@ show up in /proc/sys/kernel: - printk - real-root-dev ==> Documentation/initrd.txt - reboot-cmd [ SPARC only ] +- rtsig-nr +- rtsig-max - sg-big-buff [ generic SCSI device (sg) ] - shmmax [ sysv ipc ] - version @@ -90,6 +93,13 @@ each time the system hits the idle loop. ============================================================== +l2cr: (PPC only) + +This flag controls the L2 cache of G3 processor boards. If +0, the cache is disabled. Enabled if nonzero. + +============================================================== + osrelease, ostype & version: # cat osrelease @@ -155,6 +165,16 @@ rebooting. ??? ============================================================== +rtsig-max & rtsig-nr: + +The file rtsig-max can be used to tune the maximum number +of POSIX realtime (queued) signals that can be outstanding +in the system. + +Rtsig-nr shows the number of RT signals currently queued. + +============================================================== + sg-big-buff: This file shows the size of the generic SCSI (sg) buffer. |