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diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt index c9115c1b672c..ee5a5f9358ec 100644 --- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt +++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt | |||
@@ -1396,7 +1396,20 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file | |||
1396 | when a NMI is triggered. | 1396 | when a NMI is triggered. |
1397 | Format: [state][,regs][,debounce][,die] | 1397 | Format: [state][,regs][,debounce][,die] |
1398 | 1398 | ||
1399 | nmi_watchdog= [KNL,BUGS=X86-32] Debugging features for SMP kernels | 1399 | nmi_watchdog= [KNL,BUGS=X86-32,X86-64] Debugging features for SMP kernels |
1400 | Format: [panic,][num] | ||
1401 | Valid num: 0,1,2 | ||
1402 | 0 - turn nmi_watchdog off | ||
1403 | 1 - use the IO-APIC timer for the NMI watchdog | ||
1404 | 2 - use the local APIC for the NMI watchdog using | ||
1405 | a performance counter. Note: This will use one performance | ||
1406 | counter and the local APIC's performance vector. | ||
1407 | When panic is specified panic when an NMI watchdog timeout occurs. | ||
1408 | This is useful when you use a panic=... timeout and need the box | ||
1409 | quickly up again. | ||
1410 | Instead of 1 and 2 it is possible to use the following | ||
1411 | symbolic names: lapic and ioapic | ||
1412 | Example: nmi_watchdog=2 or nmi_watchdog=panic,lapic | ||
1400 | 1413 | ||
1401 | no387 [BUGS=X86-32] Tells the kernel to use the 387 maths | 1414 | no387 [BUGS=X86-32] Tells the kernel to use the 387 maths |
1402 | emulation library even if a 387 maths coprocessor | 1415 | emulation library even if a 387 maths coprocessor |
@@ -1629,6 +1642,17 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file | |||
1629 | nomsi [MSI] If the PCI_MSI kernel config parameter is | 1642 | nomsi [MSI] If the PCI_MSI kernel config parameter is |
1630 | enabled, this kernel boot option can be used to | 1643 | enabled, this kernel boot option can be used to |
1631 | disable the use of MSI interrupts system-wide. | 1644 | disable the use of MSI interrupts system-wide. |
1645 | noioapicquirk [APIC] Disable all boot interrupt quirks. | ||
1646 | Safety option to keep boot IRQs enabled. This | ||
1647 | should never be necessary. | ||
1648 | ioapicreroute [APIC] Enable rerouting of boot IRQs to the | ||
1649 | primary IO-APIC for bridges that cannot disable | ||
1650 | boot IRQs. This fixes a source of spurious IRQs | ||
1651 | when the system masks IRQs. | ||
1652 | noioapicreroute [APIC] Disable workaround that uses the | ||
1653 | boot IRQ equivalent of an IRQ that connects to | ||
1654 | a chipset where boot IRQs cannot be disabled. | ||
1655 | The opposite of ioapicreroute. | ||
1632 | biosirq [X86-32] Use PCI BIOS calls to get the interrupt | 1656 | biosirq [X86-32] Use PCI BIOS calls to get the interrupt |
1633 | routing table. These calls are known to be buggy | 1657 | routing table. These calls are known to be buggy |
1634 | on several machines and they hang the machine | 1658 | on several machines and they hang the machine |
@@ -2258,6 +2282,13 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file | |||
2258 | Format: | 2282 | Format: |
2259 | <io>,<irq>,<dma>,<dma2>,<sb_io>,<sb_irq>,<sb_dma>,<mpu_io>,<mpu_irq> | 2283 | <io>,<irq>,<dma>,<dma2>,<sb_io>,<sb_irq>,<sb_dma>,<mpu_io>,<mpu_irq> |
2260 | 2284 | ||
2285 | tsc= Disable clocksource-must-verify flag for TSC. | ||
2286 | Format: <string> | ||
2287 | [x86] reliable: mark tsc clocksource as reliable, this | ||
2288 | disables clocksource verification at runtime. | ||
2289 | Used to enable high-resolution timer mode on older | ||
2290 | hardware, and in virtualized environment. | ||
2291 | |||
2261 | turbografx.map[2|3]= [HW,JOY] | 2292 | turbografx.map[2|3]= [HW,JOY] |
2262 | TurboGraFX parallel port interface | 2293 | TurboGraFX parallel port interface |
2263 | Format: | 2294 | Format: |