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diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt index d18a9e12152a..cc85a9278190 100644 --- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt +++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt @@ -699,7 +699,7 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted. ekgdboc= [X86,KGDB] Allow early kernel console debugging ekgdboc=kbd - This is desgined to be used in conjunction with + This is designed to be used in conjunction with the boot argument: earlyprintk=vga edd= [EDD] @@ -872,6 +872,12 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted. If specified, z/VM IUCV HVC accepts connections from listed z/VM user IDs only. + keep_bootcon [KNL] + Do not unregister boot console at start. This is only + useful for debugging when something happens in the window + between unregistering the boot console and initializing + the real console. + i2c_bus= [HW] Override the default board specific I2C bus speed or register an additional I2C bus that is not registered from board initialization code. @@ -1597,11 +1603,12 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted. Format: [state][,regs][,debounce][,die] nmi_watchdog= [KNL,BUGS=X86] Debugging features for SMP kernels - Format: [panic,][num] + Format: [panic,][nopanic,][num] Valid num: 0 0 - turn nmi_watchdog off When panic is specified, panic when an NMI watchdog - timeout occurs. + timeout occurs (or 'nopanic' to override the opposite + default). This is useful when you use a panic=... timeout and need the box quickly up again. @@ -1825,10 +1832,17 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted. perfmon on Intel CPUs instead of the CPU specific event set. + oops=panic Always panic on oopses. Default is to just kill the + process, but there is a small probability of + deadlocking the machine. + This will also cause panics on machine check exceptions. + Useful together with panic=30 to trigger a reboot. + OSS [HW,OSS] See Documentation/sound/oss/oss-parameters.txt - panic= [KNL] Kernel behaviour on panic + panic= [KNL] Kernel behaviour on panic: delay <timeout> + seconds before rebooting Format: <timeout> parkbd.port= [HW] Parallel port number the keyboard adapter is @@ -2331,6 +2345,7 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted. softlockup_panic= [KNL] Should the soft-lockup detector generate panics. + Format: <integer> sonypi.*= [HW] Sony Programmable I/O Control Device driver See Documentation/sonypi.txt @@ -2463,8 +2478,8 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted. topology= [S390] Format: {off | on} Specify if the kernel should make use of the cpu - topology informations if the hardware supports these. - The scheduler will make use of these informations and + topology information if the hardware supports this. + The scheduler will make use of this information and e.g. base its process migration decisions on it. Default is on. @@ -2517,8 +2532,7 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted. reported either. unknown_nmi_panic - [X86] - Set unknown_nmi_panic=1 early on boot. + [X86] Cause panic on unknown NMI. usbcore.autosuspend= [USB] The autosuspend time delay (in seconds) used |