x86/mce: Update bootlog description to reflect behavior on AMD
The bootlog option is only disabled by default on AMD Fam10h and older systems. Update bootlog description to say this. Change the family value to hex to avoid confusion. Signed-off-by: Yazen Ghannam <yazen.ghannam@amd.com> Signed-off-by: Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de> Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de> Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> Cc: Tony Luck <tony.luck@intel.com> Cc: linux-edac <linux-edac@vger.kernel.org> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20170613162835.30750-9-bp@alien8.de Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
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@@ -36,7 +36,8 @@ Machine check
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to broadcast MCEs.
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mce=bootlog
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Enable logging of machine checks left over from booting.
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Disabled by default on AMD because some BIOS leave bogus ones.
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Disabled by default on AMD Fam10h and older because some BIOS
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leave bogus ones.
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If your BIOS doesn't do that it's a good idea to enable though
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to make sure you log even machine check events that result
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in a reboot. On Intel systems it is enabled by default.
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