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diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt index e0f346d201ed..d5418d528910 100644 --- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt +++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt | |||
@@ -1393,7 +1393,20 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file | |||
1393 | when a NMI is triggered. | 1393 | when a NMI is triggered. |
1394 | Format: [state][,regs][,debounce][,die] | 1394 | Format: [state][,regs][,debounce][,die] |
1395 | 1395 | ||
1396 | nmi_watchdog= [KNL,BUGS=X86-32] Debugging features for SMP kernels | 1396 | nmi_watchdog= [KNL,BUGS=X86-32,X86-64] Debugging features for SMP kernels |
1397 | Format: [panic,][num] | ||
1398 | Valid num: 0,1,2 | ||
1399 | 0 - turn nmi_watchdog off | ||
1400 | 1 - use the IO-APIC timer for the NMI watchdog | ||
1401 | 2 - use the local APIC for the NMI watchdog using | ||
1402 | a performance counter. Note: This will use one performance | ||
1403 | counter and the local APIC's performance vector. | ||
1404 | When panic is specified panic when an NMI watchdog timeout occurs. | ||
1405 | This is useful when you use a panic=... timeout and need the box | ||
1406 | quickly up again. | ||
1407 | Instead of 1 and 2 it is possible to use the following | ||
1408 | symbolic names: lapic and ioapic | ||
1409 | Example: nmi_watchdog=2 or nmi_watchdog=panic,lapic | ||
1397 | 1410 | ||
1398 | no387 [BUGS=X86-32] Tells the kernel to use the 387 maths | 1411 | no387 [BUGS=X86-32] Tells the kernel to use the 387 maths |
1399 | emulation library even if a 387 maths coprocessor | 1412 | emulation library even if a 387 maths coprocessor |
@@ -1626,6 +1639,17 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file | |||
1626 | nomsi [MSI] If the PCI_MSI kernel config parameter is | 1639 | nomsi [MSI] If the PCI_MSI kernel config parameter is |
1627 | enabled, this kernel boot option can be used to | 1640 | enabled, this kernel boot option can be used to |
1628 | disable the use of MSI interrupts system-wide. | 1641 | disable the use of MSI interrupts system-wide. |
1642 | noioapicquirk [APIC] Disable all boot interrupt quirks. | ||
1643 | Safety option to keep boot IRQs enabled. This | ||
1644 | should never be necessary. | ||
1645 | ioapicreroute [APIC] Enable rerouting of boot IRQs to the | ||
1646 | primary IO-APIC for bridges that cannot disable | ||
1647 | boot IRQs. This fixes a source of spurious IRQs | ||
1648 | when the system masks IRQs. | ||
1649 | noioapicreroute [APIC] Disable workaround that uses the | ||
1650 | boot IRQ equivalent of an IRQ that connects to | ||
1651 | a chipset where boot IRQs cannot be disabled. | ||
1652 | The opposite of ioapicreroute. | ||
1629 | biosirq [X86-32] Use PCI BIOS calls to get the interrupt | 1653 | biosirq [X86-32] Use PCI BIOS calls to get the interrupt |
1630 | routing table. These calls are known to be buggy | 1654 | routing table. These calls are known to be buggy |
1631 | on several machines and they hang the machine | 1655 | on several machines and they hang the machine |
@@ -2255,6 +2279,13 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file | |||
2255 | Format: | 2279 | Format: |
2256 | <io>,<irq>,<dma>,<dma2>,<sb_io>,<sb_irq>,<sb_dma>,<mpu_io>,<mpu_irq> | 2280 | <io>,<irq>,<dma>,<dma2>,<sb_io>,<sb_irq>,<sb_dma>,<mpu_io>,<mpu_irq> |
2257 | 2281 | ||
2282 | tsc= Disable clocksource-must-verify flag for TSC. | ||
2283 | Format: <string> | ||
2284 | [x86] reliable: mark tsc clocksource as reliable, this | ||
2285 | disables clocksource verification at runtime. | ||
2286 | Used to enable high-resolution timer mode on older | ||
2287 | hardware, and in virtualized environment. | ||
2288 | |||
2258 | turbografx.map[2|3]= [HW,JOY] | 2289 | turbografx.map[2|3]= [HW,JOY] |
2259 | TurboGraFX parallel port interface | 2290 | TurboGraFX parallel port interface |
2260 | Format: | 2291 | Format: |