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author | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2014-10-10 06:26:14 +0400 |
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committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2014-10-10 06:26:14 +0400 |
commit | 0cf744bc7ae8e0072159a901f6e1a159bbc30ffa (patch) | |
tree | fc8222a3a5af4f42226070c3f76462cfcf0b4e50 /Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt | |
parent | b528392669415dc1e53a047215e5ad6c2de879fc (diff) | |
parent | 7f8998c7aef3ac9c5f3f2943e083dfa6302e90d0 (diff) | |
download | linux-0cf744bc7ae8e0072159a901f6e1a159bbc30ffa.tar.xz |
Merge branch 'akpm' (fixes from Andrew Morton)
Merge patch-bomb from Andrew Morton:
- part of OCFS2 (review is laggy again)
- procfs
- slab
- all of MM
- zram, zbud
- various other random things: arch, filesystems.
* emailed patches from Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>: (164 commits)
nosave: consolidate __nosave_{begin,end} in <asm/sections.h>
include/linux/screen_info.h: remove unused ORIG_* macros
kernel/sys.c: compat sysinfo syscall: fix undefined behavior
kernel/sys.c: whitespace fixes
acct: eliminate compile warning
kernel/async.c: switch to pr_foo()
include/linux/blkdev.h: use NULL instead of zero
include/linux/kernel.h: deduplicate code implementing clamp* macros
include/linux/kernel.h: rewrite min3, max3 and clamp using min and max
alpha: use Kbuild logic to include <asm-generic/sections.h>
frv: remove deprecated IRQF_DISABLED
frv: remove unused cpuinfo_frv and friends to fix future build error
zbud: avoid accessing last unused freelist
zsmalloc: simplify init_zspage free obj linking
mm/zsmalloc.c: correct comment for fullness group computation
zram: use notify_free to account all free notifications
zram: report maximum used memory
zram: zram memory size limitation
zsmalloc: change return value unit of zs_get_total_size_bytes
zsmalloc: move pages_allocated to zs_pool
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Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt')
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1 files changed, 11 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt index cc4ab2517abc..41f7ec1fcf61 100644 --- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt +++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt @@ -656,7 +656,8 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted. Sets the size of kernel global memory area for contiguous memory allocations and optionally the placement constraint by the physical address range of - memory allocations. For more information, see + memory allocations. A value of 0 disables CMA + altogether. For more information, see include/linux/dma-contiguous.h cmo_free_hint= [PPC] Format: { yes | no } @@ -3158,6 +3159,13 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted. slram= [HW,MTD] + slab_nomerge [MM] + Disable merging of slabs with similar size. May be + necessary if there is some reason to distinguish + allocs to different slabs. Debug options disable + merging on their own. + For more information see Documentation/vm/slub.txt. + slab_max_order= [MM, SLAB] Determines the maximum allowed order for slabs. A high setting may cause OOMs due to memory @@ -3193,11 +3201,8 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted. For more information see Documentation/vm/slub.txt. slub_nomerge [MM, SLUB] - Disable merging of slabs with similar size. May be - necessary if there is some reason to distinguish - allocs to different slabs. Debug options disable - merging on their own. - For more information see Documentation/vm/slub.txt. + Same with slab_nomerge. This is supported for legacy. + See slab_nomerge for more information. smart2= [HW] Format: <io1>[,<io2>[,...,<io8>]] |