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@@ -475,10 +475,11 @@ running once the system is up.
475 See Documentation/block/as-iosched.txt and 475 See Documentation/block/as-iosched.txt and
476 Documentation/block/deadline-iosched.txt for details. 476 Documentation/block/deadline-iosched.txt for details.
477 477
478 elfcorehdr= [IA-32] 478 elfcorehdr= [IA-32, X86_64]
479 Specifies physical address of start of kernel core 479 Specifies physical address of start of kernel core
480 image elf header. 480 image elf header. Generally kexec loader will
481 See Documentation/kdump.txt for details. 481 pass this option to capture kernel.
482 See Documentation/kdump/kdump.txt for details.
482 483
483 enforcing [SELINUX] Set initial enforcing status. 484 enforcing [SELINUX] Set initial enforcing status.
484 Format: {"0" | "1"} 485 Format: {"0" | "1"}
@@ -832,7 +833,7 @@ running once the system is up.
832 mem=nopentium [BUGS=IA-32] Disable usage of 4MB pages for kernel 833 mem=nopentium [BUGS=IA-32] Disable usage of 4MB pages for kernel
833 memory. 834 memory.
834 835
835 memmap=exactmap [KNL,IA-32] Enable setting of an exact 836 memmap=exactmap [KNL,IA-32,X86_64] Enable setting of an exact
836 E820 memory map, as specified by the user. 837 E820 memory map, as specified by the user.
837 Such memmap=exactmap lines can be constructed based on 838 Such memmap=exactmap lines can be constructed based on
838 BIOS output or other requirements. See the memmap=nn@ss 839 BIOS output or other requirements. See the memmap=nn@ss
@@ -910,6 +911,14 @@ running once the system is up.
910 nfsroot= [NFS] nfs root filesystem for disk-less boxes. 911 nfsroot= [NFS] nfs root filesystem for disk-less boxes.
911 See Documentation/nfsroot.txt. 912 See Documentation/nfsroot.txt.
912 913
914 nfs.callback_tcpport=
915 [NFS] set the TCP port on which the NFSv4 callback
916 channel should listen.
917
918 nfs.idmap_cache_timeout=
919 [NFS] set the maximum lifetime for idmapper cache
920 entries.
921
913 nmi_watchdog= [KNL,BUGS=IA-32] Debugging features for SMP kernels 922 nmi_watchdog= [KNL,BUGS=IA-32] Debugging features for SMP kernels
914 923
915 no387 [BUGS=IA-32] Tells the kernel to use the 387 maths 924 no387 [BUGS=IA-32] Tells the kernel to use the 387 maths
@@ -990,6 +999,8 @@ running once the system is up.
990 999
991 nowb [ARM] 1000 nowb [ARM]
992 1001
1002 nr_uarts= [SERIAL] maximum number of UARTs to be registered.
1003
993 opl3= [HW,OSS] 1004 opl3= [HW,OSS]
994 Format: <io> 1005 Format: <io>
995 1006
@@ -1168,6 +1179,10 @@ running once the system is up.
1168 Limit processor to maximum C-state 1179 Limit processor to maximum C-state
1169 max_cstate=9 overrides any DMI blacklist limit. 1180 max_cstate=9 overrides any DMI blacklist limit.
1170 1181
1182 processor.nocst [HW,ACPI]
1183 Ignore the _CST method to determine C-states,
1184 instead using the legacy FADT method
1185
1171 prompt_ramdisk= [RAM] List of RAM disks to prompt for floppy disk 1186 prompt_ramdisk= [RAM] List of RAM disks to prompt for floppy disk
1172 before loading. 1187 before loading.
1173 See Documentation/ramdisk.txt. 1188 See Documentation/ramdisk.txt.