[PATCH] w1: Move w1-connector definitions into linux/include/connector.h

[pandora-kernel.git] / Documentation / kernel-parameters.txt

diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
index 44a25f3..a9d3a17 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
+++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-February 2003             Kernel Parameters                     v2.5.59
+                          Kernel Parameters
                           ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
 
 The following is a consolidated list of the kernel parameters as implemented
@@ -17,9 +17,17 @@ are specified on the kernel command line with the module name plus
 
        usbcore.blinkenlights=1
 
-The text in square brackets at the beginning of the description states the
-restrictions on the kernel for the said kernel parameter to be valid. The
-restrictions referred to are that the relevant option is valid if:
+This document may not be entirely up to date and comprehensive. The command
+"modinfo -p ${modulename}" shows a current list of all parameters of a loadable
+module. Loadable modules, after being loaded into the running kernel, also
+reveal their parameters in /sys/module/${modulename}/parameters/. Some of these
+parameters may be changed at runtime by the command
+"echo -n ${value} > /sys/module/${modulename}/parameters/${parm}".
+
+The parameters listed below are only valid if certain kernel build options were
+enabled and if respective hardware is present. The text in square brackets at
+the beginning of each description states the restrictions within which a
+parameter is applicable:
 
        ACPI    ACPI support is enabled.
        ALSA    ALSA sound support is enabled.
@@ -367,12 +375,17 @@ running once the system is up.
                tty<n>  Use the virtual console device <n>.
 
                ttyS<n>[,options]
+               ttyUSB0[,options]
                        Use the specified serial port.  The options are of
-                       the form "bbbbpn", where "bbbb" is the baud rate,
-                       "p" is parity ("n", "o", or "e"), and "n" is bits.
-                       Default is "9600n8".
+                       the form "bbbbpnf", where "bbbb" is the baud rate,
+                       "p" is parity ("n", "o", or "e"), "n" is number of
+                       bits, and "f" is flow control ("r" for RTS or
+                       omit it).  Default is "9600n8".
 
-                       See also Documentation/serial-console.txt.
+                       See Documentation/serial-console.txt for more
+                       information.  See
+                       Documentation/networking/netconsole.txt for an
+                       alternative.
 
                uart,io,<addr>[,options]
                uart,mmio,<addr>[,options]
@@ -1041,10 +1054,10 @@ running once the system is up.
        noltlbs         [PPC] Do not use large page/tlb entries for kernel
                        lowmem mapping on PPC40x.
 
-       nomce           [IA-32] Machine Check Exception
-
        nomca           [IA-64] Disable machine check abort handling
 
+       nomce           [IA-32] Machine Check Exception
+
        noresidual      [PPC] Don't use residual data on PReP machines.
 
        noresume        [SWSUSP] Disables resume and restores original swap
@@ -1389,6 +1402,15 @@ running once the system is up.
                        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=IA-32]
 
        sg_def_reserved_size=   [SCSI]
@@ -1677,20 +1699,6 @@ running once the system is up.
 
 
 ______________________________________________________________________
-Changelog:
-
-2000-06-??     Mr. Unknown
-       The last known update (for 2.4.0) - the changelog was not kept before.
-
-2002-11-24     Petr Baudis <pasky@ucw.cz>
-               Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@verizon.net>
-       Update for 2.5.49, description for most of the options introduced,
-       references to other documentation (C files, READMEs, ..), added S390,
-       PPC, SPARC, MTD, ALSA and OSS category. Minor corrections and
-       reformatting.
-
-2005-10-19     Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xenotime.net>
-       Lots of typos, whitespace, some reformatting.
 
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