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diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
index 03e50b4883a8..4ddcbf949699 100644
--- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
+++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
@@ -804,13 +804,6 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted.
dhash_entries= [KNL]
Set number of hash buckets for dentry cache.
- digi= [HW,SERIAL]
- IO parameters + enable/disable command.
-
- digiepca= [HW,SERIAL]
- See drivers/char/README.epca and
- Documentation/serial/digiepca.txt.
-
disable= [IPV6]
See Documentation/networking/ipv6.txt.
@@ -890,6 +883,7 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted.
which are not unmapped.
earlycon= [KNL] Output early console device and options.
+
uart[8250],io,<addr>[,options]
uart[8250],mmio,<addr>[,options]
uart[8250],mmio32,<addr>[,options]
@@ -899,7 +893,15 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted.
(mmio) or 32-bit (mmio32).
The options are the same as for ttyS, above.
- earlyprintk= [X86,SH,BLACKFIN,ARM]
+ pl011,<addr>
+ Start an early, polled-mode console on a pl011 serial
+ port at the specified address. The pl011 serial port
+ must already be setup and configured. Options are not
+ yet supported.
+
+ smh Use ARM semihosting calls for early console.
+
+ earlyprintk= [X86,SH,BLACKFIN,ARM,M68k]
earlyprintk=vga
earlyprintk=efi
earlyprintk=xen
@@ -2225,10 +2227,10 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted.
noreplace-smp [X86-32,SMP] Don't replace SMP instructions
with UP alternatives
- nordrand [X86] Disable the direct use of the RDRAND
- instruction even if it is supported by the
- processor. RDRAND is still available to user
- space applications.
+ nordrand [X86] Disable kernel use of the RDRAND and
+ RDSEED instructions even if they are supported
+ by the processor. RDRAND and RDSEED are still
+ available to user space applications.
noresume [SWSUSP] Disables resume and restores original swap
space.
@@ -2939,9 +2941,6 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted.
rhash_entries= [KNL,NET]
Set number of hash buckets for route cache
- riscom8= [HW,SERIAL]
- Format: <io_board1>[,<io_board2>[,...<io_boardN>]]
-
ro [KNL] Mount root device read-only on boot
root= [KNL] Root filesystem
@@ -3083,9 +3082,6 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted.
sonypi.*= [HW] Sony Programmable I/O Control Device driver
See Documentation/laptops/sonypi.txt
- specialix= [HW,SERIAL] Specialix multi-serial port adapter
- See Documentation/serial/specialix.txt.
-
spia_io_base= [HW,MTD]
spia_fio_base=
spia_pedr=