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diff --git a/Documentation/x86_64/boot-options.txt b/Documentation/x86_64/boot-options.txt
index 476c0c22fbb..678e8f192db 100644
--- a/Documentation/x86_64/boot-options.txt
+++ b/Documentation/x86_64/boot-options.txt
@@ -6,6 +6,11 @@ only the AMD64 specific ones are listed here.
Machine check
mce=off disable machine check
+ mce=bootlog Enable logging of machine checks left over from booting.
+ Disabled by default because some BIOS leave bogus ones.
+ If your BIOS doesn't do that it's a good idea to enable though
+ to make sure you log even machine check events that result
+ in a reboot.
nomce (for compatibility with i386): same as mce=off