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diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt index e229769606f..033d4e69b43 100644 --- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt +++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt @@ -329,6 +329,11 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted. is a lot of faster off - do not initialize any AMD IOMMU found in the system + force_isolation - Force device isolation for all + devices. The IOMMU driver is not + allowed anymore to lift isolation + requirements as needed. This option + does not override iommu=pt amijoy.map= [HW,JOY] Amiga joystick support Map of devices attached to JOY0DAT and JOY1DAT @@ -623,6 +628,25 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted. no_debug_objects [KNL] Disable object debugging + debug_guardpage_minorder= + [KNL] When CONFIG_DEBUG_PAGEALLOC is set, this + parameter allows control of the order of pages that will + be intentionally kept free (and hence protected) by the + buddy allocator. Bigger value increase the probability + of catching random memory corruption, but reduce the + amount of memory for normal system use. The maximum + possible value is MAX_ORDER/2. Setting this parameter + to 1 or 2 should be enough to identify most random + memory corruption problems caused by bugs in kernel or + driver code when a CPU writes to (or reads from) a + random memory location. Note that there exists a class + of memory corruptions problems caused by buggy H/W or + F/W or by drivers badly programing DMA (basically when + memory is written at bus level and the CPU MMU is + bypassed) which are not detectable by + CONFIG_DEBUG_PAGEALLOC, hence this option will not help + tracking down these problems. + debugpat [X86] Enable PAT debugging decnet.addr= [HW,NET] @@ -1035,6 +1059,11 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted. By default, super page will be supported if Intel IOMMU has the capability. With this option, super page will not be supported. + + intel_idle.max_cstate= [KNL,HW,ACPI,X86] + 0 disables intel_idle and fall back on acpi_idle. + 1 to 6 specify maximum depth of C-state. + intremap= [X86-64, Intel-IOMMU] on enable Interrupt Remapping (default) off disable Interrupt Remapping @@ -1059,7 +1088,9 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted. nomerge forcesac soft - pt [x86, IA-64] + pt [x86, IA-64] + group_mf [x86, IA-64] + io7= [HW] IO7 for Marvel based alpha systems See comment before marvel_specify_io7 in @@ -1178,9 +1209,6 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted. kvm.ignore_msrs=[KVM] Ignore guest accesses to unhandled MSRs. Default is 0 (don't ignore, but inject #GP) - kvm.oos_shadow= [KVM] Disable out-of-sync shadow paging. - Default is 1 (enabled) - kvm.mmu_audit= [KVM] This is a R/W parameter which allows audit KVM MMU at runtime. Default is 0 (off) @@ -1630,12 +1658,17 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted. The default is to return 64-bit inode numbers. nfs.nfs4_disable_idmapping= - [NFSv4] When set, this option disables the NFSv4 - idmapper on the client, but only if the mount - is using the 'sec=sys' security flavour. This may - make migration from legacy NFSv2/v3 systems easier - provided that the server has the appropriate support. - The default is to always enable NFSv4 idmapping. + [NFSv4] When set to the default of '1', this option + ensures that both the RPC level authentication + scheme and the NFS level operations agree to use + numeric uids/gids if the mount is using the + 'sec=sys' security flavour. In effect it is + disabling idmapping, which can make migration from + legacy NFSv2/v3 systems to NFSv4 easier. + Servers that do not support this mode of operation + will be autodetected by the client, and it will fall + back to using the idmapper. + To turn off this behaviour, set the value to '0'. nmi_debug= [KNL,AVR32,SH] Specify one or more actions to take when a NMI is triggered. @@ -1796,6 +1829,10 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted. nomfgpt [X86-32] Disable Multi-Function General Purpose Timer usage (for AMD Geode machines). + nonmi_ipi [X86] Disable using NMI IPIs during panic/reboot to + shutdown the other cpus. Instead use the REBOOT_VECTOR + irq. + nopat [X86] Disable PAT (page attribute table extension of pagetables) support. @@ -2367,6 +2404,12 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted. slram= [HW,MTD] + slab_max_order= [MM, SLAB] + Determines the maximum allowed order for slabs. + A high setting may cause OOMs due to memory + fragmentation. Defaults to 1 for systems with + more than 32MB of RAM, 0 otherwise. + slub_debug[=options[,slabs]] [MM, SLUB] Enabling slub_debug allows one to determine the culprit if slab objects become corrupted. Enabling @@ -2437,6 +2480,14 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted. stacktrace [FTRACE] Enabled the stack tracer on boot up. + stacktrace_filter=[function-list] + [FTRACE] Limit the functions that the stack tracer + will trace at boot up. function-list is a comma separated + list of functions. This list can be changed at run + time by the stack_trace_filter file in the debugfs + tracing directory. Note, this enables stack tracing + and the stacktrace above is not needed. + sti= [PARISC,HW] Format: <num> Set the STI (builtin display/keyboard on the HP-PARISC @@ -2637,6 +2688,10 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted. [USB] Start with the old device initialization scheme (default 0 = off). + usbcore.usbfs_memory_mb= + [USB] Memory limit (in MB) for buffers allocated by + usbfs (default = 16, 0 = max = 2047). + usbcore.use_both_schemes= [USB] Try the other device initialization scheme if the first one fails (default 1 = enabled). |