Merge remote branch 'tip/x86/tsc' into fortglx/2.6.38/tip/x86/tsc

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

diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
index 4bc2f3c..c7c8eca 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
+++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
@@ -706,7 +706,7 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file
                        arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/elanfreq.c.
 
        elevator=       [IOSCHED]
-                       Format: {"anticipatory" | "cfq" | "deadline" | "noop"}
+                       Format: {"cfq" | "deadline" | "noop"}
                        See Documentation/block/as-iosched.txt and
                        Documentation/block/deadline-iosched.txt for details.
 
@@ -2175,6 +2175,11 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file
        reset_devices   [KNL] Force drivers to reset the underlying device
                        during initialization.
 
+       resource_alloc_from_bottom
+                       Allocate new resources from the beginning of available
+                       space, not the end.  If you need to use this, please
+                       report a bug.
+
        resume=         [SWSUSP]
                        Specify the partition device for software suspend
 
@@ -2462,12 +2467,13 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file
                        to facilitate early boot debugging.
                        See also Documentation/trace/events.txt
 
-       tsc=            Disable clocksource-must-verify flag for TSC.
+       tsc=            Disable clocksource stability checks for TSC.
                        Format: <string>
                        [x86] reliable: mark tsc clocksource as reliable, this
-                       disables clocksource verification at runtime.
-                       Used to enable high-resolution timer mode on older
-                       hardware, and in virtualized environment.
+                       disables clocksource verification at runtime, as well
+                       as the stability checks done at bootup. Used to enable
+                       high-resolution timer mode on older hardware, and in
+                       virtualized environment.
                        [x86] noirqtime: Do not use TSC to do irq accounting.
                        Used to run time disable IRQ_TIME_ACCOUNTING on any
                        platforms where RDTSC is slow and this accounting