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authorhrs <hrs@FreeBSD.org>2004-09-04 20:53:25 +0000
committerhrs <hrs@FreeBSD.org>2004-09-04 20:53:25 +0000
commit162cbc1884ed65354ac6b224a32dc9ebc95f9613 (patch)
tree44f6384ace9ee6285fd3140c243ef17e20ab7988 /release
parent5d57a6cf97769f0bd353463de50727cf68d04c87 (diff)
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Fix some wording to make the explanation clear.
Pointed out and reviewed by: ru
Diffstat (limited to 'release')
-rw-r--r--release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml7
-rw-r--r--release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml7
2 files changed, 8 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml
index 2035bc7..29c74d4 100644
--- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml
+++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml
@@ -445,11 +445,12 @@
Several sysctls are available to enable the watchdog running out of the
processor's idle thread; a callout is launched to reset a timer
in the watchdog. If the callout fails to reset the timer for ten seconds,
- the timeout process will take place. The sysctl allows to select
- which CPU will run the watchdog.</para>
+ the timeout process will take place. The <varname>debug.watchdog_cpu</varname>
+ sysctl allows to select which CPU will run the watchdog.</para>
<para arch="i386,pc98">A sysctl <varname>debug.leak_schedlock</varname>
- has been added. This causes a sysctl to spin holding sched_lock
+ has been added. This causes a sysctl handler that incorrectly leaks
+ the holding sched lock, to spin the lock
in order to trigger the watchdog provided by the
<literal>MP_WATCHDOG</literal> option.</para>
diff --git a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml
index 2035bc7..29c74d4 100644
--- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml
+++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml
@@ -445,11 +445,12 @@
Several sysctls are available to enable the watchdog running out of the
processor's idle thread; a callout is launched to reset a timer
in the watchdog. If the callout fails to reset the timer for ten seconds,
- the timeout process will take place. The sysctl allows to select
- which CPU will run the watchdog.</para>
+ the timeout process will take place. The <varname>debug.watchdog_cpu</varname>
+ sysctl allows to select which CPU will run the watchdog.</para>
<para arch="i386,pc98">A sysctl <varname>debug.leak_schedlock</varname>
- has been added. This causes a sysctl to spin holding sched_lock
+ has been added. This causes a sysctl handler that incorrectly leaks
+ the holding sched lock, to spin the lock
in order to trigger the watchdog provided by the
<literal>MP_WATCHDOG</literal> option.</para>
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