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diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
index f2a93c8679e8..69ff5c4e539d 100644
--- a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
+++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
@@ -1748,6 +1748,13 @@
initrd= [BOOT] Specify the location of the initial ramdisk
+ initrdmem= [KNL] Specify a physical address and size from which to
+ load the initrd. If an initrd is compiled in or
+ specified in the bootparams, it takes priority over this
+ setting.
+ Format: ss[KMG],nn[KMG]
+ Default is 0, 0
+
init_on_alloc= [MM] Fill newly allocated pages and heap objects with
zeroes.
Format: 0 | 1
@@ -4210,12 +4217,24 @@
Duration of CPU stall (s) to test RCU CPU stall
warnings, zero to disable.
+ rcutorture.stall_cpu_block= [KNL]
+ Sleep while stalling if set. This will result
+ in warnings from preemptible RCU in addition
+ to any other stall-related activity.
+
rcutorture.stall_cpu_holdoff= [KNL]
Time to wait (s) after boot before inducing stall.
rcutorture.stall_cpu_irqsoff= [KNL]
Disable interrupts while stalling if set.
+ rcutorture.stall_gp_kthread= [KNL]
+ Duration (s) of forced sleep within RCU
+ grace-period kthread to test RCU CPU stall
+ warnings, zero to disable. If both stall_cpu
+ and stall_gp_kthread are specified, the
+ kthread is starved first, then the CPU.
+
rcutorture.stat_interval= [KNL]
Time (s) between statistics printk()s.
@@ -4286,6 +4305,13 @@
only normal grace-period primitives. No effect
on CONFIG_TINY_RCU kernels.
+ rcupdate.rcu_task_ipi_delay= [KNL]
+ Set time in jiffies during which RCU tasks will
+ avoid sending IPIs, starting with the beginning
+ of a given grace period. Setting a large
+ number avoids disturbing real-time workloads,
+ but lengthens grace periods.
+
rcupdate.rcu_task_stall_timeout= [KNL]
Set timeout in jiffies for RCU task stall warning
messages. Disable with a value less than or equal
@@ -5187,8 +5213,7 @@
usbcore.old_scheme_first=
[USB] Start with the old device initialization
- scheme, applies only to low and full-speed devices
- (default 0 = off).
+ scheme (default 0 = off).
usbcore.usbfs_memory_mb=
[USB] Memory limit (in MB) for buffers allocated by