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diff --git a/Documentation/user/bootchooser.rst b/Documentation/user/bootchooser.rst index 0c5e56407a..00ce896e37 100644 --- a/Documentation/user/bootchooser.rst +++ b/Documentation/user/bootchooser.rst @@ -79,6 +79,9 @@ booting a fallback in case of a permanent failure. To indicate a successful boot, one must explicitly reset the remaining attempts counter. See `Marking a Boot as Successful`_. +The bootchooser algorithm aborts when all enabled targets (priority > 0) have +no remaining attempts left. + To prevent ending up in an unbootable system after a number of failed boot attempts, there is a also a built-in mechanism to reset the counters to their defaults, controlled by the ``global.bootchooser.reset_attempts`` variable. It holds a |