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diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt index 050b0e564315..66771a34f185 100644 --- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt +++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt | |||
| @@ -144,6 +144,11 @@ a fixed number of characters. This limit depends on the architecture | |||
| 144 | and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file | 144 | and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file |
| 145 | ./include/asm/setup.h as COMMAND_LINE_SIZE. | 145 | ./include/asm/setup.h as COMMAND_LINE_SIZE. |
| 146 | 146 | ||
| 147 | Finally, the [KMG] suffix is commonly described after a number of kernel | ||
| 148 | parameter values. These 'K', 'M', and 'G' letters represent the _binary_ | ||
| 149 | multipliers 'Kilo', 'Mega', and 'Giga', equalling 2^10, 2^20, and 2^30 | ||
| 150 | bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted. | ||
| 151 | |||
| 147 | 152 | ||
| 148 | acpi= [HW,ACPI,X86] | 153 | acpi= [HW,ACPI,X86] |
| 149 | Advanced Configuration and Power Interface | 154 | Advanced Configuration and Power Interface |