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diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt index 4609e81dbc37..8ccbf27aead4 100644 --- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt +++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt | |||
@@ -596,9 +596,6 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted. | |||
596 | is selected automatically. Check | 596 | is selected automatically. Check |
597 | Documentation/kdump/kdump.txt for further details. | 597 | Documentation/kdump/kdump.txt for further details. |
598 | 598 | ||
599 | crashkernel_low=size[KMG] | ||
600 | [KNL, x86] parts under 4G. | ||
601 | |||
602 | crashkernel=range1:size1[,range2:size2,...][@offset] | 599 | crashkernel=range1:size1[,range2:size2,...][@offset] |
603 | [KNL] Same as above, but depends on the memory | 600 | [KNL] Same as above, but depends on the memory |
604 | in the running system. The syntax of range is | 601 | in the running system. The syntax of range is |
@@ -606,6 +603,26 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted. | |||
606 | a memory unit (amount[KMG]). See also | 603 | a memory unit (amount[KMG]). See also |
607 | Documentation/kdump/kdump.txt for an example. | 604 | Documentation/kdump/kdump.txt for an example. |
608 | 605 | ||
606 | crashkernel=size[KMG],high | ||
607 | [KNL, x86_64] range could be above 4G. Allow kernel | ||
608 | to allocate physical memory region from top, so could | ||
609 | be above 4G if system have more than 4G ram installed. | ||
610 | Otherwise memory region will be allocated below 4G, if | ||
611 | available. | ||
612 | It will be ignored if crashkernel=X is specified. | ||
613 | crashkernel=size[KMG],low | ||
614 | [KNL, x86_64] range under 4G. When crashkernel=X,high | ||
615 | is passed, kernel could allocate physical memory region | ||
616 | above 4G, that cause second kernel crash on system | ||
617 | that require some amount of low memory, e.g. swiotlb | ||
618 | requires at least 64M+32K low memory. Kernel would | ||
619 | try to allocate 72M below 4G automatically. | ||
620 | This one let user to specify own low range under 4G | ||
621 | for second kernel instead. | ||
622 | 0: to disable low allocation. | ||
623 | It will be ignored when crashkernel=X,high is not used | ||
624 | or memory reserved is below 4G. | ||
625 | |||
609 | cs89x0_dma= [HW,NET] | 626 | cs89x0_dma= [HW,NET] |
610 | Format: <dma> | 627 | Format: <dma> |
611 | 628 | ||
@@ -788,6 +805,12 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted. | |||
788 | edd= [EDD] | 805 | edd= [EDD] |
789 | Format: {"off" | "on" | "skip[mbr]"} | 806 | Format: {"off" | "on" | "skip[mbr]"} |
790 | 807 | ||
808 | efi_no_storage_paranoia [EFI; X86] | ||
809 | Using this parameter you can use more than 50% of | ||
810 | your efi variable storage. Use this parameter only if | ||
811 | you are really sure that your UEFI does sane gc and | ||
812 | fulfills the spec otherwise your board may brick. | ||
813 | |||
791 | eisa_irq_edge= [PARISC,HW] | 814 | eisa_irq_edge= [PARISC,HW] |
792 | See header of drivers/parisc/eisa.c. | 815 | See header of drivers/parisc/eisa.c. |
793 | 816 | ||