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diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt index fa4e1239a8fa..8932c58850be 100644 --- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt +++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt @@ -50,6 +50,7 @@ parameter is applicable: ISAPNP ISA PnP code is enabled. ISDN Appropriate ISDN support is enabled. JOY Appropriate joystick support is enabled. + KMEMTRACE kmemtrace is enabled. LIBATA Libata driver is enabled LP Printer support is enabled. LOOP Loopback device support is enabled. @@ -492,6 +493,16 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file Range: 0 - 8192 Default: 64 + dma_debug=off If the kernel is compiled with DMA_API_DEBUG support + this option disables the debugging code at boot. + + dma_debug_entries=<number> + This option allows to tune the number of preallocated + entries for DMA-API debugging code. One entry is + required per DMA-API allocation. Use this if the + DMA-API debugging code disables itself because the + architectural default is too low. + hpet= [X86-32,HPET] option to control HPET usage Format: { enable (default) | disable | force | verbose } @@ -607,6 +618,9 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file debug_objects [KNL] Enable object debugging + no_debug_objects + [KNL] Disable object debugging + debugpat [X86] Enable PAT debugging decnet.addr= [HW,NET] @@ -836,6 +850,12 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file If specified, z/VM IUCV HVC accepts connections from listed z/VM user IDs only. + i2c_bus= [HW] Override the default board specific I2C bus speed + or register an additional I2C bus that is not + registered from board initialization code. + Format: + <bus_id>,<clkrate> + i8042.debug [HW] Toggle i8042 debug mode i8042.direct [HW] Put keyboard port into non-translated mode i8042.dumbkbd [HW] Pretend that controller can only read data from @@ -1062,6 +1082,15 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file use the HighMem zone if it exists, and the Normal zone if it does not. + kmemtrace.enable= [KNL,KMEMTRACE] Format: { yes | no } + Controls whether kmemtrace is enabled + at boot-time. + + kmemtrace.subbufs=n [KNL,KMEMTRACE] Overrides the number of + subbufs kmemtrace's relay channel has. Set this + higher than default (KMEMTRACE_N_SUBBUFS in code) if + you experience buffer overruns. + movablecore=nn[KMG] [KNL,X86-32,IA-64,PPC,X86-64] This parameter is similar to kernelcore except it specifies the amount of memory used for migratable allocations. @@ -1325,8 +1354,13 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file memtest= [KNL,X86] Enable memtest Format: <integer> - range: 0,4 : pattern number default : 0 <disable> + Specifies the number of memtest passes to be + performed. Each pass selects another test + pattern from a given set of patterns. Memtest + fills the memory with this pattern, validates + memory contents and reserves bad memory + regions that are detected. meye.*= [HW] Set MotionEye Camera parameters See Documentation/video4linux/meye.txt. @@ -1502,7 +1536,9 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file noclflush [BUGS=X86] Don't use the CLFLUSH instruction - nohlt [BUGS=ARM,SH] + nohlt [BUGS=ARM,SH] Tells the kernel that the sleep(SH) or + wfi(ARM) instruction doesn't work correctly and not to + use it. This is also useful when using JTAG debugger. no-hlt [BUGS=X86-32] Tells the kernel that the hlt instruction doesn't work correctly and not to @@ -1582,7 +1618,7 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file nosoftlockup [KNL] Disable the soft-lockup detector. noswapaccount [KNL] Disable accounting of swap in memory resource - controller. (See Documentation/controllers/memory.txt) + controller. (See Documentation/cgroups/memory.txt) nosync [HW,M68K] Disables sync negotiation for all devices. @@ -1674,6 +1710,8 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file See also Documentation/blockdev/paride.txt. pci=option[,option...] [PCI] various PCI subsystem options: + earlydump [X86] dump PCI config space before the kernel + changes anything off [X86] don't probe for the PCI bus bios [X86-32] force use of PCI BIOS, don't access the hardware directly. Use this if your machine @@ -1773,6 +1811,15 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file cbmemsize=nn[KMG] The fixed amount of bus space which is reserved for the CardBus bridge's memory window. The default value is 64 megabytes. + resource_alignment= + Format: + [<order of align>@][<domain>:]<bus>:<slot>.<func>[; ...] + Specifies alignment and device to reassign + aligned memory resources. + If <order of align> is not specified, + PAGE_SIZE is used as alignment. + PCI-PCI bridge can be specified, if resource + windows need to be expanded. pcie_aspm= [PCIE] Forcibly enable or disable PCIe Active State Power Management. @@ -1921,7 +1968,7 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file relax_domain_level= [KNL, SMP] Set scheduler's default relax_domain_level. - See Documentation/cpusets.txt. + See Documentation/cgroups/cpusets.txt. reserve= [KNL,BUGS] Force the kernel to ignore some iomem area @@ -2019,15 +2066,6 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file If enabled at boot time, /selinux/disable can be used later to disable prior to initial policy load. - selinux_compat_net = - [SELINUX] Set initial selinux_compat_net flag value. - Format: { "0" | "1" } - 0 -- use new secmark-based packet controls - 1 -- use legacy packet controls - Default value is 0 (preferred). - Value can be changed at runtime via - /selinux/compat_net. - serialnumber [BUGS=X86-32] shapers= [NET] @@ -2339,6 +2377,8 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file tp720= [HW,PS2] + trace_buf_size=nn[KMG] [ftrace] will set tracing buffer size. + trix= [HW,OSS] MediaTrix AudioTrix Pro Format: <io>,<irq>,<dma>,<dma2>,<sb_io>,<sb_irq>,<sb_dma>,<mpu_io>,<mpu_irq> |