X-Git-Url: https://git.openpandora.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?p=pandora-kernel.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=Documentation%2Fkernel-parameters.txt;h=9d9f9aad8514b9ef38a0426bb9b74c463d237e3a;hp=d44116b70a6d69c13af960270855b0c39b025aa1;hb=3bc3df997bcae341bf598626bba0f1c29eeb4ea4;hpb=f76bb07cf0f7dde553f141438261797f189ead5e diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt index d44116b70a6d..9d9f9aad8514 100644 --- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt +++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt @@ -503,6 +503,11 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted. Also note the kernel might malfunction if you disable some critical bits. + cma=nn[MG] [ARM,KNL] + Sets the size of kernel global memory area for contiguous + memory allocations. For more information, see + include/linux/dma-contiguous.h + cmo_free_hint= [PPC] Format: { yes | no } Specify whether pages are marked as being inactive when they are freed. This is used in CMO environments @@ -510,6 +515,10 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted. a hypervisor. Default: yes + coherent_pool=nn[KMG] [ARM,KNL] + Sets the size of memory pool for coherent, atomic dma + allocations, by default set to 256K. + code_bytes [X86] How many bytes of object code to print in an oops report. Range: 0 - 8192 @@ -625,6 +634,25 @@ 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] @@ -734,6 +762,12 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted. edd= [EDD] Format: {"off" | "on" | "skip[mbr]"} + efi_no_storage_paranoia [EFI; X86] + Using this parameter you can use more than 50% of + your efi variable storage. Use this parameter only if + you are really sure that your UEFI does sane gc and + fulfills the spec otherwise your board may brick. + eisa_irq_edge= [PARISC,HW] See header of drivers/parisc/eisa.c. @@ -934,6 +968,7 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted. i8042.notimeout [HW] Ignore timeout condition signalled by conroller i8042.reset [HW] Reset the controller during init and cleanup i8042.unlock [HW] Unlock (ignore) the keylock + i8042.kbdreset [HW] Reset device connected to KBD port i810= [HW,DRM] @@ -948,14 +983,19 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted. i8k.restricted [HW] Allow controlling fans only if SYS_ADMIN capability is set. - i915.invert_brightness + i915.invert_brightness= [DRM] Invert the sense of the variable that is used to set the brightness of the panel backlight. Normally a - value of 0 indicates backlight switched off, and the - maximum value sets the backlight to maximum brightness. - If this parameter is specified, a value of 0 sets the - backlight to maximum brightness, and the maximum value - switches the backlight off. + brightness value of 0 indicates backlight switched off, + and the maximum of the brightness value sets the backlight + to maximum brightness. If this parameter is set to 0 + (default) and the machine requires it, or this parameter + is set to 1, a brightness value of 0 sets the backlight + to maximum brightness, and the maximum of the brightness + value switches the backlight off. + -1 -- never invert brightness + 0 -- machine default + 1 -- force brightness inversion icn= [HW,ISDN] Format: [,[,[,]]] @@ -1294,6 +1334,8 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted. * dump_id: dump IDENTIFY data. + * disable: Disable this device. + If there are multiple matching configurations changing the same attribute, the last one is used.