Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.open-osd.org/linux-open-osd
[pandora-kernel.git] / Documentation / kernel-parameters.txt
index 854ed5c..a8ba119 100644 (file)
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@ parameter is applicable:
        EDD     BIOS Enhanced Disk Drive Services (EDD) is enabled
        EFI     EFI Partitioning (GPT) is enabled
        EIDE    EIDE/ATAPI support is enabled.
+       EVM     Extended Verification Module
        FB      The frame buffer device is enabled.
        FTRACE  Function tracing enabled.
        GCOV    GCOV profiling is enabled.
@@ -163,7 +164,7 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted.
                        rsdt -- prefer RSDT over (default) XSDT
                        copy_dsdt -- copy DSDT to memory
 
-                       See also Documentation/power/pm.txt, pci=noacpi
+                       See also Documentation/power/runtime_pm.txt, pci=noacpi
 
        acpi_rsdp=      [ACPI,EFI,KEXEC]
                        Pass the RSDP address to the kernel, mostly used
@@ -319,7 +320,7 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted.
        amijoy.map=     [HW,JOY] Amiga joystick support
                        Map of devices attached to JOY0DAT and JOY1DAT
                        Format: <a>,<b>
-                       See also Documentation/kernel/input/joystick.txt
+                       See also Documentation/input/joystick.txt
 
        analog.map=     [HW,JOY] Analog joystick and gamepad support
                        Specifies type or capabilities of an analog joystick
@@ -408,7 +409,7 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted.
        bttv.radio=     Most important insmod options are available as
                        kernel args too.
        bttv.pll=       See Documentation/video4linux/bttv/Insmod-options
-       bttv.tuner=     and Documentation/video4linux/bttv/CARDLIST
+       bttv.tuner=
 
        bulk_remove=off [PPC]  This parameter disables the use of the pSeries
                        firmware feature for flushing multiple hpte entries
@@ -724,7 +725,7 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted.
 
        elevator=       [IOSCHED]
                        Format: {"cfq" | "deadline" | "noop"}
-                       See Documentation/block/as-iosched.txt and
+                       See Documentation/block/cfq-iosched.txt and
                        Documentation/block/deadline-iosched.txt for details.
 
        elfcorehdr=     [IA-64,PPC,SH,X86]
@@ -760,12 +761,17 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted.
                        This option is obsoleted by the "netdev=" option, which
                        has equivalent usage. See its documentation for details.
 
+       evm=            [EVM]
+                       Format: { "fix" }
+                       Permit 'security.evm' to be updated regardless of
+                       current integrity status.
+
        failslab=
        fail_page_alloc=
        fail_make_request=[KNL]
                        General fault injection mechanism.
                        Format: <interval>,<probability>,<space>,<times>
-                       See also /Documentation/fault-injection/.
+                       See also Documentation/fault-injection/.
 
        floppy=         [HW]
                        See Documentation/blockdev/floppy.txt.
@@ -1014,10 +1020,11 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted.
                        has the capability. With this option, super page will
                        not be supported.
        intremap=       [X86-64, Intel-IOMMU]
-                       Format: { on (default) | off | nosid }
                        on      enable Interrupt Remapping (default)
                        off     disable Interrupt Remapping
                        nosid   disable Source ID checking
+                       no_x2apic_optout
+                               BIOS x2APIC opt-out request will be ignored
 
        inttest=        [IA-64]
 
@@ -2240,6 +2247,13 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted.
                        in <PAGE_SIZE> units (needed only for swap files).
                        See  Documentation/power/swsusp-and-swap-files.txt
 
+       resumedelay=    [HIBERNATION] Delay (in seconds) to pause before attempting to
+                       read the resume files
+
+       resumewait      [HIBERNATION] Wait (indefinitely) for resume device to show up.
+                       Useful for devices that are detected asynchronously
+                       (e.g. USB and MMC devices).
+
        hibernate=      [HIBERNATION]
                noresume        Don't check if there's a hibernation image
                                present during boot.
@@ -2375,7 +2389,7 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted.
                        Format: <integer>
 
        sonypi.*=       [HW] Sony Programmable I/O Control Device driver
-                       See Documentation/sonypi.txt
+                       See Documentation/laptops/sonypi.txt
 
        specialix=      [HW,SERIAL] Specialix multi-serial port adapter
                        See Documentation/serial/specialix.txt.
@@ -2706,10 +2720,11 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted.
                        functions are at fixed addresses, they make nice
                        targets for exploits that can control RIP.
 
-                       emulate     [default] Vsyscalls turn into traps and are
-                                   emulated reasonably safely.
+                       emulate     Vsyscalls turn into traps and are emulated
+                                   reasonably safely.
 
-                       native      Vsyscalls are native syscall instructions.
+                       native      [default] Vsyscalls are native syscall
+                                   instructions.
                                    This is a little bit faster than trapping
                                    and makes a few dynamic recompilers work
                                    better than they would in emulation mode.