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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2010-02-28 13:39:36 -0500
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2010-02-28 13:39:36 -0500
commit1eca9acbf9cda6437db7de1097c7a18014b1289d (patch)
tree04c03ae847df74e45eac2eba5920761986a779c6 /Documentation
parent0091945b4732469bb39bbb4556ce08a25d89d1c2 (diff)
parentca2107c9d6cf44fb915402d6f12b9d9ff3925cd7 (diff)
Merge branch 'x86-numa-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip
* 'x86-numa-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip: x86, numa: Remove configurable node size support for numa emulation x86, numa: Add fixed node size option for numa emulation x86, numa: Fix numa emulation calculation of big nodes x86, acpi: Map hotadded cpu to correct node.
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diff --git a/Documentation/x86/x86_64/boot-options.txt b/Documentation/x86/x86_64/boot-options.txt
index 29a6ff8bc7d3..7fbbaf85f5b7 100644
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+++ b/Documentation/x86/x86_64/boot-options.txt
@@ -166,19 +166,13 @@ NUMA
166 166
167 numa=noacpi Don't parse the SRAT table for NUMA setup 167 numa=noacpi Don't parse the SRAT table for NUMA setup
168 168
169 numa=fake=CMDLINE 169 numa=fake=<size>[MG]
170 If a number, fakes CMDLINE nodes and ignores NUMA setup of the 170 If given as a memory unit, fills all system RAM with nodes of
171 actual machine. Otherwise, system memory is configured 171 size interleaved over physical nodes.
172 depending on the sizes and coefficients listed. For example: 172
173 numa=fake=2*512,1024,4*256,*128 173 numa=fake=<N>
174 gives two 512M nodes, a 1024M node, four 256M nodes, and the 174 If given as an integer, fills all system RAM with N fake nodes
175 rest split into 128M chunks. If the last character of CMDLINE 175 interleaved over physical nodes.
176 is a *, the remaining memory is divided up equally among its
177 coefficient:
178 numa=fake=2*512,2*
179 gives two 512M nodes and the rest split into two nodes.
180 Otherwise, the remaining system RAM is allocated to an
181 additional node.
182 176
183ACPI 177ACPI
184 178