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authorGeert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@glider.be>2023-10-19 11:46:44 +0200
committerJohn Paul Adrian Glaubitz <glaubitz@physik.fu-berlin.de>2023-10-25 16:50:30 +0200
commit78a96c86a0ff2be546f2ecca210fde5dca30fb59 (patch)
tree89198dbab083b567fe7b2ccfccb82918d52952a1 /Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
parent553f7ac78fbb41b2c93ab9b9d78e42274d27daa9 (diff)
Documentation: kernel-parameters: Add earlyprintk=bios on SH
Document the use of the "earlyprintk=bios[,keep]" kernel parameter option on SuperH systems with a SuperH standard BIOS. Signed-off-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@glider.be> Reviewed-by: John Paul Adrian Glaubitz <glaubitz@physik.fu-berlin.de> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/febc920964f2f0919d21775132e84c5cc270177e.1697708489.git.geert+renesas@glider.be Signed-off-by: John Paul Adrian Glaubitz <glaubitz@physik.fu-berlin.de>
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diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
index 0a1731a0f0ef..2b03034207c0 100644
--- a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
+++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
@@ -1331,6 +1331,7 @@
earlyprintk=dbgp[debugController#]
earlyprintk=pciserial[,force],bus:device.function[,baudrate]
earlyprintk=xdbc[xhciController#]
+ earlyprintk=bios
earlyprintk is useful when the kernel crashes before
the normal console is initialized. It is not enabled by
@@ -1361,6 +1362,8 @@
The sclp output can only be used on s390.
+ The bios output can only be used on SuperH.
+
The optional "force" to "pciserial" enables use of a
PCI device even when its classcode is not of the
UART class.