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config-linux: add a note about the dropped intelRdt parameters
Add a note that documents the removal of intelRdt.enableCMT and intelRdt.enableMBM parameters. Signed-off-by: Markus Lehtonen <[email protected]>
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group fails (e.g. the maximum number of MON groups is reached) the runtime MUST
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return an error.
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> **NOTE:** The `enableCMT` and `enableMBM` parameters, available in runtime-spec versions v1.1.0 through v1.2.1, were
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> replaced with a unified `enableMonitoring` parameter in v1.3.0. Their semantics were loosely defined and there were
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> no known implementations. More critically, these parameters were problematic as hardware does not support selective
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> enabling of individual monitoring features. This scheme also made it unnecessarily complex to add support for new
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> monitoring features, without providing any recognized benefits.
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### Example
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Consider a two-socket machine with:

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