kexec_load_disabled affects both ``kexec_load`` and ``kexec_file_load`` syscalls. Make it explicit. Reviewed-by: Steven Rostedt (Google) <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Ricardo Ribalda <ribalda@xxxxxxxxxxxx> --- Documentation/admin-guide/sysctl/kernel.rst | 7 ++++--- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/sysctl/kernel.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/sysctl/kernel.rst index 98d1b198b2b4..97394bd9d065 100644 --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/sysctl/kernel.rst +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/sysctl/kernel.rst @@ -450,9 +450,10 @@ this allows system administrators to override the kexec_load_disabled =================== -A toggle indicating if the ``kexec_load`` syscall has been disabled. -This value defaults to 0 (false: ``kexec_load`` enabled), but can be -set to 1 (true: ``kexec_load`` disabled). +A toggle indicating if the syscalls ``kexec_load`` and +``kexec_file_load`` have been disabled. +This value defaults to 0 (false: ``kexec_*load`` enabled), but can be +set to 1 (true: ``kexec_*load`` disabled). Once true, kexec can no longer be used, and the toggle cannot be set back to false. This allows a kexec image to be loaded before disabling the syscall, -- 2.39.0.314.g84b9a713c41-goog-b4-0.11.0-dev-696ae