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Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt')
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt | 14 |
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt index 600cdd72900c..e87bdbfbcc75 100644 --- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt +++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt | |||
@@ -17,6 +17,12 @@ are specified on the kernel command line with the module name plus | |||
17 | 17 | ||
18 | usbcore.blinkenlights=1 | 18 | usbcore.blinkenlights=1 |
19 | 19 | ||
20 | Hyphens (dashes) and underscores are equivalent in parameter names, so | ||
21 | log_buf_len=1M print-fatal-signals=1 | ||
22 | can also be entered as | ||
23 | log-buf-len=1M print_fatal_signals=1 | ||
24 | |||
25 | |||
20 | This document may not be entirely up to date and comprehensive. The command | 26 | This document may not be entirely up to date and comprehensive. The command |
21 | "modinfo -p ${modulename}" shows a current list of all parameters of a loadable | 27 | "modinfo -p ${modulename}" shows a current list of all parameters of a loadable |
22 | module. Loadable modules, after being loaded into the running kernel, also | 28 | module. Loadable modules, after being loaded into the running kernel, also |
@@ -345,7 +351,7 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file | |||
345 | not play well with APC CPU idle - disable it if you have | 351 | not play well with APC CPU idle - disable it if you have |
346 | APC and your system crashes randomly. | 352 | APC and your system crashes randomly. |
347 | 353 | ||
348 | apic= [APIC,i386] Advanced Programmable Interrupt Controller | 354 | apic= [APIC,X86-32] Advanced Programmable Interrupt Controller |
349 | Change the output verbosity whilst booting | 355 | Change the output verbosity whilst booting |
350 | Format: { quiet (default) | verbose | debug } | 356 | Format: { quiet (default) | verbose | debug } |
351 | Change the amount of debugging information output | 357 | Change the amount of debugging information output |
@@ -702,7 +708,7 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file | |||
702 | to discrete, to make X server driver able to add WB | 708 | to discrete, to make X server driver able to add WB |
703 | entry later. This parameter enables that. | 709 | entry later. This parameter enables that. |
704 | 710 | ||
705 | enable_timer_pin_1 [i386,x86-64] | 711 | enable_timer_pin_1 [X86] |
706 | Enable PIN 1 of APIC timer | 712 | Enable PIN 1 of APIC timer |
707 | Can be useful to work around chipset bugs | 713 | Can be useful to work around chipset bugs |
708 | (in particular on some ATI chipsets). | 714 | (in particular on some ATI chipsets). |
@@ -775,7 +781,7 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file | |||
775 | 781 | ||
776 | hashdist= [KNL,NUMA] Large hashes allocated during boot | 782 | hashdist= [KNL,NUMA] Large hashes allocated during boot |
777 | are distributed across NUMA nodes. Defaults on | 783 | are distributed across NUMA nodes. Defaults on |
778 | for IA-64, off otherwise. | 784 | for 64bit NUMA, off otherwise. |
779 | Format: 0 | 1 (for off | on) | 785 | Format: 0 | 1 (for off | on) |
780 | 786 | ||
781 | hcl= [IA-64] SGI's Hardware Graph compatibility layer | 787 | hcl= [IA-64] SGI's Hardware Graph compatibility layer |
@@ -1620,6 +1626,8 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file | |||
1620 | 1626 | ||
1621 | nowb [ARM] | 1627 | nowb [ARM] |
1622 | 1628 | ||
1629 | nox2apic [X86-64,APIC] Do not enable x2APIC mode. | ||
1630 | |||
1623 | nptcg= [IA64] Override max number of concurrent global TLB | 1631 | nptcg= [IA64] Override max number of concurrent global TLB |
1624 | purges which is reported from either PAL_VM_SUMMARY or | 1632 | purges which is reported from either PAL_VM_SUMMARY or |
1625 | SAL PALO. | 1633 | SAL PALO. |