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authorJean Delvare <jdelvare@suse.de>2020-02-06 16:58:45 +0100
committerRafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com>2020-02-10 02:23:50 +0100
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ACPI: watchdog: Allow disabling WDAT at boot
In case the WDAT interface is broken, give the user an option to ignore it to let a native driver bind to the watchdog device instead. Signed-off-by: Jean Delvare <jdelvare@suse.de> Acked-by: Mika Westerberg <mika.westerberg@linux.intel.com> Signed-off-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com>
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diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
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@@ -136,6 +136,10 @@
dynamic table installation which will install SSDT
tables to /sys/firmware/acpi/tables/dynamic.
+ acpi_no_watchdog [HW,ACPI,WDT]
+ Ignore the ACPI-based watchdog interface (WDAT) and let
+ a native driver control the watchdog device instead.
+
acpi_rsdp= [ACPI,EFI,KEXEC]
Pass the RSDP address to the kernel, mostly used
on machines running EFI runtime service to boot the