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author | Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com> | 2007-07-31 03:37:40 -0400 |
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committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@woody.linux-foundation.org> | 2007-07-31 18:39:37 -0400 |
commit | c8facbb62111f9333d00870b0d523f5036822d04 (patch) | |
tree | 7c1206728991e360f360b574c9218f0471982a24 | |
parent | f53161d1088567dda41094a932f6a16dc0bdae59 (diff) |
various doc/kernel-parameters fixes
- tell what APIC (by request), MTD, & PARIDE mean
- correct some source file names
- remove IA64 "llsc*=" (seems to have been removed from source tree)
- removel SCSI "53c7xx=" (driver already removed)
Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com>
Acked-by: Jesper Juhl <jesper.juhl@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt | 21 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 13 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt index 1156653338fe..00254c018a25 100644 --- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt +++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt | |||
@@ -58,14 +58,14 @@ parameter is applicable: | |||
58 | MDA MDA console support is enabled. | 58 | MDA MDA console support is enabled. |
59 | MOUSE Appropriate mouse support is enabled. | 59 | MOUSE Appropriate mouse support is enabled. |
60 | MSI Message Signaled Interrupts (PCI). | 60 | MSI Message Signaled Interrupts (PCI). |
61 | MTD MTD support is enabled. | 61 | MTD MTD (Memory Technology Device) support is enabled. |
62 | NET Appropriate network support is enabled. | 62 | NET Appropriate network support is enabled. |
63 | NUMA NUMA support is enabled. | 63 | NUMA NUMA support is enabled. |
64 | GENERIC_TIME The generic timeofday code is enabled. | 64 | GENERIC_TIME The generic timeofday code is enabled. |
65 | NFS Appropriate NFS support is enabled. | 65 | NFS Appropriate NFS support is enabled. |
66 | OSS OSS sound support is enabled. | 66 | OSS OSS sound support is enabled. |
67 | PV_OPS A paravirtualized kernel | 67 | PV_OPS A paravirtualized kernel is enabled. |
68 | PARIDE The ParIDE subsystem is enabled. | 68 | PARIDE The ParIDE (parallel port IDE) subsystem is enabled. |
69 | PARISC The PA-RISC architecture is enabled. | 69 | PARISC The PA-RISC architecture is enabled. |
70 | PCI PCI bus support is enabled. | 70 | PCI PCI bus support is enabled. |
71 | PCMCIA The PCMCIA subsystem is enabled. | 71 | PCMCIA The PCMCIA subsystem is enabled. |
@@ -123,10 +123,6 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file | |||
123 | ./include/asm/setup.h as COMMAND_LINE_SIZE. | 123 | ./include/asm/setup.h as COMMAND_LINE_SIZE. |
124 | 124 | ||
125 | 125 | ||
126 | 53c7xx= [HW,SCSI] Amiga SCSI controllers | ||
127 | See header of drivers/scsi/53c7xx.c. | ||
128 | See also Documentation/scsi/ncr53c7xx.txt. | ||
129 | |||
130 | acpi= [HW,ACPI,X86-64,i386] | 126 | acpi= [HW,ACPI,X86-64,i386] |
131 | Advanced Configuration and Power Interface | 127 | Advanced Configuration and Power Interface |
132 | Format: { force | off | ht | strict | noirq } | 128 | Format: { force | off | ht | strict | noirq } |
@@ -286,7 +282,8 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file | |||
286 | not play well with APC CPU idle - disable it if you have | 282 | not play well with APC CPU idle - disable it if you have |
287 | APC and your system crashes randomly. | 283 | APC and your system crashes randomly. |
288 | 284 | ||
289 | apic= [APIC,i386] Change the output verbosity whilst booting | 285 | apic= [APIC,i386] Advanced Programmable Interrupt Controller |
286 | Change the output verbosity whilst booting | ||
290 | Format: { quiet (default) | verbose | debug } | 287 | Format: { quiet (default) | verbose | debug } |
291 | Change the amount of debugging information output | 288 | Change the amount of debugging information output |
292 | when initialising the APIC and IO-APIC components. | 289 | when initialising the APIC and IO-APIC components. |
@@ -775,7 +772,8 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file | |||
775 | See Documentation/nfsroot.txt. | 772 | See Documentation/nfsroot.txt. |
776 | 773 | ||
777 | ip2= [HW] Set IO/IRQ pairs for up to 4 IntelliPort boards | 774 | ip2= [HW] Set IO/IRQ pairs for up to 4 IntelliPort boards |
778 | See comment before ip2_setup() in drivers/char/ip2.c. | 775 | See comment before ip2_setup() in |
776 | drivers/char/ip2/ip2base.c. | ||
779 | 777 | ||
780 | ips= [HW,SCSI] Adaptec / IBM ServeRAID controller | 778 | ips= [HW,SCSI] Adaptec / IBM ServeRAID controller |
781 | See header of drivers/scsi/ips.c. | 779 | See header of drivers/scsi/ips.c. |
@@ -871,9 +869,6 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file | |||
871 | if PNPBIOS or ACPI should describe them. This | 869 | if PNPBIOS or ACPI should describe them. This |
872 | is for working around firmware defects. | 870 | is for working around firmware defects. |
873 | 871 | ||
874 | llsc*= [IA64] See function print_params() in | ||
875 | arch/ia64/sn/kernel/llsc4.c. | ||
876 | |||
877 | load_ramdisk= [RAM] List of ramdisks to load from floppy | 872 | load_ramdisk= [RAM] List of ramdisks to load from floppy |
878 | See Documentation/ramdisk.txt. | 873 | See Documentation/ramdisk.txt. |
879 | 874 | ||
@@ -1046,7 +1041,7 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file | |||
1046 | <name>,<region-number>[,<base>,<size>,<buswidth>,<altbuswidth>] | 1041 | <name>,<region-number>[,<base>,<size>,<buswidth>,<altbuswidth>] |
1047 | 1042 | ||
1048 | mtdparts= [MTD] | 1043 | mtdparts= [MTD] |
1049 | See drivers/mtd/cmdline.c. | 1044 | See drivers/mtd/cmdlinepart.c. |
1050 | 1045 | ||
1051 | mtouchusb.raw_coordinates= | 1046 | mtouchusb.raw_coordinates= |
1052 | [HW] Make the MicroTouch USB driver use raw coordinates | 1047 | [HW] Make the MicroTouch USB driver use raw coordinates |