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307 | behaviour to be specified. Bit 0 enables warnings, | 307 | behaviour to be specified. Bit 0 enables warnings, |
308 | bit 1 enables fixups, and bit 2 sends a segfault. | 308 | bit 1 enables fixups, and bit 2 sends a segfault. |
309 | 309 | ||
310 | align_va_addr= [X86-64] | ||
311 | Align virtual addresses by clearing slice [14:12] when | ||
312 | allocating a VMA at process creation time. This option | ||
313 | gives you up to 3% performance improvement on AMD F15h | ||
314 | machines (where it is enabled by default) for a | ||
315 | CPU-intensive style benchmark, and it can vary highly in | ||
316 | a microbenchmark depending on workload and compiler. | ||
317 | |||
318 | 1: only for 32-bit processes | ||
319 | 2: only for 64-bit processes | ||
320 | on: enable for both 32- and 64-bit processes | ||
321 | off: disable for both 32- and 64-bit processes | ||
322 | |||
310 | amd_iommu= [HW,X86-84] | 323 | amd_iommu= [HW,X86-84] |
311 | Pass parameters to the AMD IOMMU driver in the system. | 324 | Pass parameters to the AMD IOMMU driver in the system. |
312 | Possible values are: | 325 | Possible values are: |