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diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt index 28de395fa096..2895ce29dea5 100644 --- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt +++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt @@ -44,11 +44,13 @@ parameter is applicable: FB The frame buffer device is enabled. HW Appropriate hardware is enabled. IA-64 IA-64 architecture is enabled. + IMA Integrity measurement architecture is enabled. IOSCHED More than one I/O scheduler is enabled. IP_PNP IP DHCP, BOOTP, or RARP is enabled. ISAPNP ISA PnP code is enabled. ISDN Appropriate ISDN support is enabled. JOY Appropriate joystick support is enabled. + KMEMTRACE kmemtrace is enabled. LIBATA Libata driver is enabled LP Printer support is enabled. LOOP Loopback device support is enabled. @@ -258,6 +260,22 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file to assume that this machine's pmtimer latches its value and always returns good values. + acpi_enforce_resources= [ACPI] + { strict | lax | no } + Check for resource conflicts between native drivers + and ACPI OperationRegions (SystemIO and SystemMemory + only). IO ports and memory declared in ACPI might be + used by the ACPI subsystem in arbitrary AML code and + can interfere with legacy drivers. + strict (default): access to resources claimed by ACPI + is denied; legacy drivers trying to access reserved + resources will fail to bind to device using them. + lax: access to resources claimed by ACPI is allowed; + legacy drivers trying to access reserved resources + will bind successfully but a warning message is logged. + no: ACPI OperationRegions are not marked as reserved, + no further checks are performed. + agp= [AGP] { off | try_unsupported } off: disable AGP support @@ -491,11 +509,23 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file Range: 0 - 8192 Default: 64 + dma_debug=off If the kernel is compiled with DMA_API_DEBUG support + this option disables the debugging code at boot. + + dma_debug_entries=<number> + This option allows to tune the number of preallocated + entries for DMA-API debugging code. One entry is + required per DMA-API allocation. Use this if the + DMA-API debugging code disables itself because the + architectural default is too low. + hpet= [X86-32,HPET] option to control HPET usage - Format: { enable (default) | disable | force } + Format: { enable (default) | disable | force | + verbose } disable: disable HPET and use PIT instead force: allow force enabled of undocumented chips (ICH4, VIA, nVidia) + verbose: show contents of HPET registers during setup com20020= [HW,NET] ARCnet - COM20020 chipset Format: @@ -604,6 +634,9 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file debug_objects [KNL] Enable object debugging + no_debug_objects + [KNL] Disable object debugging + debugpat [X86] Enable PAT debugging decnet.addr= [HW,NET] @@ -829,6 +862,15 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file hvc_iucv= [S390] Number of z/VM IUCV hypervisor console (HVC) terminal devices. Valid values: 0..8 + hvc_iucv_allow= [S390] Comma-separated list of z/VM user IDs. + If specified, z/VM IUCV HVC accepts connections + from listed z/VM user IDs only. + + i2c_bus= [HW] Override the default board specific I2C bus speed + or register an additional I2C bus that is not + registered from board initialization code. + Format: + <bus_id>,<clkrate> i8042.debug [HW] Toggle i8042 debug mode i8042.direct [HW] Put keyboard port into non-translated mode @@ -902,6 +944,15 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file ihash_entries= [KNL] Set number of hash buckets for inode cache. + ima_audit= [IMA] + Format: { "0" | "1" } + 0 -- integrity auditing messages. (Default) + 1 -- enable informational integrity auditing messages. + + ima_hash= [IMA] + Formt: { "sha1" | "md5" } + default: "sha1" + in2000= [HW,SCSI] See header of drivers/scsi/in2000.c. @@ -1047,6 +1098,15 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file use the HighMem zone if it exists, and the Normal zone if it does not. + kmemtrace.enable= [KNL,KMEMTRACE] Format: { yes | no } + Controls whether kmemtrace is enabled + at boot-time. + + kmemtrace.subbufs=n [KNL,KMEMTRACE] Overrides the number of + subbufs kmemtrace's relay channel has. Set this + higher than default (KMEMTRACE_N_SUBBUFS in code) if + you experience buffer overruns. + movablecore=nn[KMG] [KNL,X86-32,IA-64,PPC,X86-64] This parameter is similar to kernelcore except it specifies the amount of memory used for migratable allocations. @@ -1492,7 +1552,9 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file noclflush [BUGS=X86] Don't use the CLFLUSH instruction - nohlt [BUGS=ARM,SH] + nohlt [BUGS=ARM,SH] Tells the kernel that the sleep(SH) or + wfi(ARM) instruction doesn't work correctly and not to + use it. This is also useful when using JTAG debugger. no-hlt [BUGS=X86-32] Tells the kernel that the hlt instruction doesn't work correctly and not to @@ -1513,6 +1575,8 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file Valid arguments: on, off Default: on + noiotrap [SH] Disables trapped I/O port accesses. + noirqdebug [X86-32] Disables the code which attempts to detect and disable unhandled interrupt sources. @@ -1572,7 +1636,7 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file nosoftlockup [KNL] Disable the soft-lockup detector. noswapaccount [KNL] Disable accounting of swap in memory resource - controller. (See Documentation/controllers/memory.txt) + controller. (See Documentation/cgroups/memory.txt) nosync [HW,M68K] Disables sync negotiation for all devices. @@ -1664,6 +1728,8 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file See also Documentation/blockdev/paride.txt. pci=option[,option...] [PCI] various PCI subsystem options: + earlydump [X86] dump PCI config space before the kernel + changes anything off [X86] don't probe for the PCI bus bios [X86-32] force use of PCI BIOS, don't access the hardware directly. Use this if your machine @@ -1763,6 +1829,15 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file cbmemsize=nn[KMG] The fixed amount of bus space which is reserved for the CardBus bridge's memory window. The default value is 64 megabytes. + resource_alignment= + Format: + [<order of align>@][<domain>:]<bus>:<slot>.<func>[; ...] + Specifies alignment and device to reassign + aligned memory resources. + If <order of align> is not specified, + PAGE_SIZE is used as alignment. + PCI-PCI bridge can be specified, if resource + windows need to be expanded. pcie_aspm= [PCIE] Forcibly enable or disable PCIe Active State Power Management. @@ -1821,11 +1896,6 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file autoconfiguration. Ranges are in pairs (memory base and size). - dynamic_printk Enables pr_debug()/dev_dbg() calls if - CONFIG_DYNAMIC_PRINTK_DEBUG has been enabled. - These can also be switched on/off via - <debugfs>/dynamic_printk/modules - print-fatal-signals= [KNL] debug: print fatal signals print-fatal-signals=1: print segfault info to @@ -1916,7 +1986,7 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file relax_domain_level= [KNL, SMP] Set scheduler's default relax_domain_level. - See Documentation/cpusets.txt. + See Documentation/cgroups/cpusets.txt. reserve= [KNL,BUGS] Force the kernel to ignore some iomem area @@ -2014,15 +2084,6 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file If enabled at boot time, /selinux/disable can be used later to disable prior to initial policy load. - selinux_compat_net = - [SELINUX] Set initial selinux_compat_net flag value. - Format: { "0" | "1" } - 0 -- use new secmark-based packet controls - 1 -- use legacy packet controls - Default value is 0 (preferred). - Value can be changed at runtime via - /selinux/compat_net. - serialnumber [BUGS=X86-32] shapers= [NET] @@ -2334,6 +2395,8 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file tp720= [HW,PS2] + trace_buf_size=nn[KMG] [ftrace] will set tracing buffer size. + trix= [HW,OSS] MediaTrix AudioTrix Pro Format: <io>,<irq>,<dma>,<dma2>,<sb_io>,<sb_irq>,<sb_dma>,<mpu_io>,<mpu_irq> |