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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2008-10-30 15:50:59 -0400
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2008-10-30 15:50:59 -0400
commit8bd93ca7b03f38a7bc1a4ed9e93e8c006e753d5b (patch)
tree308bb026df1360d8708d53ebd4421719b470b2fb /Documentation
parent7f82f000ed030d1108b4de47d9e2d556092980c6 (diff)
parent87c6f40128f92621698f97a62d2ead5184d1dd97 (diff)
Merge branch 'x86-fixes-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip
* 'x86-fixes-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip: x86, gart: fix gart detection for Fam11h CPUs x86: 64 bit print out absent pages num too x86, kdump: fix invalid access on i386 sparsemem x86: fix APIC_DEBUG with inquire_remote_apic x86: AMD microcode patch loader author update x86: microcode patch loader author update mailmap: add Peter Oruba x86, bts: improve help text for BTS config doc/x86: fix doc subdirs
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
-rw-r--r--Documentation/00-INDEX4
-rw-r--r--Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt12
-rw-r--r--Documentation/lguest/lguest.c2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/x86/x86_64/boot-options.txt4
-rw-r--r--Documentation/x86/x86_64/fake-numa-for-cpusets2
5 files changed, 12 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/00-INDEX b/Documentation/00-INDEX
index 7286ad090db7..edef85ce1195 100644
--- a/Documentation/00-INDEX
+++ b/Documentation/00-INDEX
@@ -172,7 +172,7 @@ i2c/
172 - directory with info about the I2C bus/protocol (2 wire, kHz speed). 172 - directory with info about the I2C bus/protocol (2 wire, kHz speed).
173i2o/ 173i2o/
174 - directory with info about the Linux I2O subsystem. 174 - directory with info about the Linux I2O subsystem.
175i386/ 175x86/i386/
176 - directory with info about Linux on Intel 32 bit architecture. 176 - directory with info about Linux on Intel 32 bit architecture.
177ia64/ 177ia64/
178 - directory with info about Linux on Intel 64 bit architecture. 178 - directory with info about Linux on Intel 64 bit architecture.
@@ -382,7 +382,7 @@ w1/
382 - directory with documents regarding the 1-wire (w1) subsystem. 382 - directory with documents regarding the 1-wire (w1) subsystem.
383watchdog/ 383watchdog/
384 - how to auto-reboot Linux if it has "fallen and can't get up". ;-) 384 - how to auto-reboot Linux if it has "fallen and can't get up". ;-)
385x86_64/ 385x86/x86_64/
386 - directory with info on Linux support for AMD x86-64 (Hammer) machines. 386 - directory with info on Linux support for AMD x86-64 (Hammer) machines.
387zorro.txt 387zorro.txt
388 - info on writing drivers for Zorro bus devices found on Amigas. 388 - info on writing drivers for Zorro bus devices found on Amigas.
diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
index 343e0f0f84b6..1bbcaa8982b6 100644
--- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
+++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ parameter is applicable:
100 X86-32 X86-32, aka i386 architecture is enabled. 100 X86-32 X86-32, aka i386 architecture is enabled.
101 X86-64 X86-64 architecture is enabled. 101 X86-64 X86-64 architecture is enabled.
102 More X86-64 boot options can be found in 102 More X86-64 boot options can be found in
103 Documentation/x86_64/boot-options.txt . 103 Documentation/x86/x86_64/boot-options.txt .
104 X86 Either 32bit or 64bit x86 (same as X86-32+X86-64) 104 X86 Either 32bit or 64bit x86 (same as X86-32+X86-64)
105 105
106In addition, the following text indicates that the option: 106In addition, the following text indicates that the option:
@@ -112,10 +112,10 @@ In addition, the following text indicates that the option:
112Parameters denoted with BOOT are actually interpreted by the boot 112Parameters denoted with BOOT are actually interpreted by the boot
113loader, and have no meaning to the kernel directly. 113loader, and have no meaning to the kernel directly.
114Do not modify the syntax of boot loader parameters without extreme 114Do not modify the syntax of boot loader parameters without extreme
115need or coordination with <Documentation/i386/boot.txt>. 115need or coordination with <Documentation/x86/i386/boot.txt>.
116 116
117There are also arch-specific kernel-parameters not documented here. 117There are also arch-specific kernel-parameters not documented here.
118See for example <Documentation/x86_64/boot-options.txt>. 118See for example <Documentation/x86/x86_64/boot-options.txt>.
119 119
120Note that ALL kernel parameters listed below are CASE SENSITIVE, and that 120Note that ALL kernel parameters listed below are CASE SENSITIVE, and that
121a trailing = on the name of any parameter states that that parameter will 121a trailing = on the name of any parameter states that that parameter will
@@ -1222,7 +1222,7 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file
1222 1222
1223 mce [X86-32] Machine Check Exception 1223 mce [X86-32] Machine Check Exception
1224 1224
1225 mce=option [X86-64] See Documentation/x86_64/boot-options.txt 1225 mce=option [X86-64] See Documentation/x86/x86_64/boot-options.txt
1226 1226
1227 md= [HW] RAID subsystems devices and level 1227 md= [HW] RAID subsystems devices and level
1228 See Documentation/md.txt. 1228 See Documentation/md.txt.
@@ -1728,7 +1728,7 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file
1728 See Documentation/paride.txt. 1728 See Documentation/paride.txt.
1729 1729
1730 pirq= [SMP,APIC] Manual mp-table setup 1730 pirq= [SMP,APIC] Manual mp-table setup
1731 See Documentation/i386/IO-APIC.txt. 1731 See Documentation/x86/i386/IO-APIC.txt.
1732 1732
1733 plip= [PPT,NET] Parallel port network link 1733 plip= [PPT,NET] Parallel port network link
1734 Format: { parport<nr> | timid | 0 } 1734 Format: { parport<nr> | timid | 0 }
@@ -2343,7 +2343,7 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file
2343 See Documentation/fb/modedb.txt. 2343 See Documentation/fb/modedb.txt.
2344 2344
2345 vga= [BOOT,X86-32] Select a particular video mode 2345 vga= [BOOT,X86-32] Select a particular video mode
2346 See Documentation/i386/boot.txt and 2346 See Documentation/x86/i386/boot.txt and
2347 Documentation/svga.txt. 2347 Documentation/svga.txt.
2348 Use vga=ask for menu. 2348 Use vga=ask for menu.
2349 This is actually a boot loader parameter; the value is 2349 This is actually a boot loader parameter; the value is
diff --git a/Documentation/lguest/lguest.c b/Documentation/lguest/lguest.c
index 7228369d1014..da86fd53856a 100644
--- a/Documentation/lguest/lguest.c
+++ b/Documentation/lguest/lguest.c
@@ -402,7 +402,7 @@ static unsigned long load_bzimage(int fd)
402 void *p = from_guest_phys(0x100000); 402 void *p = from_guest_phys(0x100000);
403 403
404 /* Go back to the start of the file and read the header. It should be 404 /* Go back to the start of the file and read the header. It should be
405 * a Linux boot header (see Documentation/i386/boot.txt) */ 405 * a Linux boot header (see Documentation/x86/i386/boot.txt) */
406 lseek(fd, 0, SEEK_SET); 406 lseek(fd, 0, SEEK_SET);
407 read(fd, &boot, sizeof(boot)); 407 read(fd, &boot, sizeof(boot));
408 408
diff --git a/Documentation/x86/x86_64/boot-options.txt b/Documentation/x86/x86_64/boot-options.txt
index 72ffb5373ec7..f6d561a1a9b2 100644
--- a/Documentation/x86/x86_64/boot-options.txt
+++ b/Documentation/x86/x86_64/boot-options.txt
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ APICs
35 35
36 nolapic Don't use the local APIC (alias for i386 compatibility) 36 nolapic Don't use the local APIC (alias for i386 compatibility)
37 37
38 pirq=... See Documentation/i386/IO-APIC.txt 38 pirq=... See Documentation/x86/i386/IO-APIC.txt
39 39
40 noapictimer Don't set up the APIC timer 40 noapictimer Don't set up the APIC timer
41 41
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ Non Executable Mappings
139SMP 139SMP
140 140
141 additional_cpus=NUM Allow NUM more CPUs for hotplug 141 additional_cpus=NUM Allow NUM more CPUs for hotplug
142 (defaults are specified by the BIOS, see Documentation/x86_64/cpu-hotplug-spec) 142 (defaults are specified by the BIOS, see Documentation/x86/x86_64/cpu-hotplug-spec)
143 143
144NUMA 144NUMA
145 145
diff --git a/Documentation/x86/x86_64/fake-numa-for-cpusets b/Documentation/x86/x86_64/fake-numa-for-cpusets
index d1a985c5b00a..33bb56655991 100644
--- a/Documentation/x86/x86_64/fake-numa-for-cpusets
+++ b/Documentation/x86/x86_64/fake-numa-for-cpusets
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ amount of system memory that are available to a certain class of tasks.
10For more information on the features of cpusets, see Documentation/cpusets.txt. 10For more information on the features of cpusets, see Documentation/cpusets.txt.
11There are a number of different configurations you can use for your needs. For 11There are a number of different configurations you can use for your needs. For
12more information on the numa=fake command line option and its various ways of 12more information on the numa=fake command line option and its various ways of
13configuring fake nodes, see Documentation/x86_64/boot-options.txt. 13configuring fake nodes, see Documentation/x86/x86_64/boot-options.txt.
14 14
15For the purposes of this introduction, we'll assume a very primitive NUMA 15For the purposes of this introduction, we'll assume a very primitive NUMA
16emulation setup of "numa=fake=4*512,". This will split our system memory into 16emulation setup of "numa=fake=4*512,". This will split our system memory into