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diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/kdump/kdump.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/kdump/kdump.rst index ac7e131d2935..2da65fef2a1c 100644 --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/kdump/kdump.rst +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/kdump/kdump.rst @@ -521,6 +521,14 @@ will cause a kdump to occur at the panic() call. In cases where a user wants to specify this during runtime, /proc/sys/kernel/panic_on_warn can be set to 1 to achieve the same behaviour. +Trigger Kdump on add_taint() +============================ + +The kernel parameter panic_on_taint facilitates a conditional call to panic() +from within add_taint() whenever the value set in this bitmask matches with the +bit flag being set by add_taint(). +This will cause a kdump to occur at the add_taint()->panic() call. + Contact ======= |