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diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt index 04e9f5505faa..b62bdcb1eb39 100644 --- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt +++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt @@ -605,11 +605,15 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted. See Documentation/s390/CommonIO for details. clk_ignore_unused [CLK] - Keep all clocks already enabled by bootloader on, - even if no driver has claimed them. This is useful - for debug and development, but should not be - needed on a platform with proper driver support. - For more information, see Documentation/clk.txt. + Prevents the clock framework from automatically gating + clocks that have not been explicitly enabled by a Linux + device driver but are enabled in hardware at reset or + by the bootloader/firmware. Note that this does not + force such clocks to be always-on nor does it reserve + those clocks in any way. This parameter is useful for + debug and development, but should not be needed on a + platform with proper driver support. For more + information, see Documentation/clk.txt. clock= [BUGS=X86-32, HW] gettimeofday clocksource override. [Deprecated] |