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authorIngo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>2012-04-14 13:18:27 +0200
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>2012-04-14 13:19:04 +0200
commit6ac1ef482d7ae0c690f1640bf6eb818ff9a2d91e (patch)
tree021cc9f6b477146fcebe6f3be4752abfa2ba18a9 /Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
parent682968e0c425c60f0dde37977e5beb2b12ddc4cc (diff)
parenta385ec4f11bdcf81af094c03e2444ee9b7fad2e5 (diff)
Merge branch 'perf/core' into perf/uprobes
Merge in latest upstream (and the latest perf development tree), to prepare for tooling changes, and also to pick up v3.4 MM changes that the uprobes code needs to take care of. Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
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@@ -713,6 +713,21 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted.
The filter can be disabled or changed to another
driver later using sysfs.
+ drm_kms_helper.edid_firmware=[<connector>:]<file>
+ Broken monitors, graphic adapters and KVMs may
+ send no or incorrect EDID data sets. This parameter
+ allows to specify an EDID data set in the
+ /lib/firmware directory that is used instead.
+ Generic built-in EDID data sets are used, if one of
+ edid/1024x768.bin, edid/1280x1024.bin,
+ edid/1680x1050.bin, or edid/1920x1080.bin is given
+ and no file with the same name exists. Details and
+ instructions how to build your own EDID data are
+ available in Documentation/EDID/HOWTO.txt. An EDID
+ data set will only be used for a particular connector,
+ if its name and a colon are prepended to the EDID
+ name.
+
dscc4.setup= [NET]
earlycon= [KNL] Output early console device and options.
@@ -950,7 +965,7 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted.
controller
i8042.nopnp [HW] Don't use ACPIPnP / PnPBIOS to discover KBD/AUX
controllers
- i8042.notimeout [HW] Ignore timeout condition signalled by conroller
+ i8042.notimeout [HW] Ignore timeout condition signalled by controller
i8042.reset [HW] Reset the controller during init and cleanup
i8042.unlock [HW] Unlock (ignore) the keylock
@@ -1071,8 +1086,6 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted.
no_x2apic_optout
BIOS x2APIC opt-out request will be ignored
- inttest= [IA-64]
-
iomem= Disable strict checking of access to MMIO memory
strict regions from userspace.
relaxed
@@ -1657,6 +1670,14 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted.
of returning the full 64-bit number.
The default is to return 64-bit inode numbers.
+ nfs.max_session_slots=
+ [NFSv4.1] Sets the maximum number of session slots
+ the client will attempt to negotiate with the server.
+ This limits the number of simultaneous RPC requests
+ that the client can send to the NFSv4.1 server.
+ Note that there is little point in setting this
+ value higher than the max_tcp_slot_table_limit.
+
nfs.nfs4_disable_idmapping=
[NFSv4] When set to the default of '1', this option
ensures that both the RPC level authentication
@@ -1670,6 +1691,27 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted.
back to using the idmapper.
To turn off this behaviour, set the value to '0'.
+ nfs.send_implementation_id =
+ [NFSv4.1] Send client implementation identification
+ information in exchange_id requests.
+ If zero, no implementation identification information
+ will be sent.
+ The default is to send the implementation identification
+ information.
+
+ nfsd.nfs4_disable_idmapping=
+ [NFSv4] When set to the default of '1', the NFSv4
+ server will return only numeric uids and gids to
+ clients using auth_sys, and will accept numeric uids
+ and gids from such clients. This is intended to ease
+ migration from NFSv2/v3.
+
+ objlayoutdriver.osd_login_prog=
+ [NFS] [OBJLAYOUT] sets the pathname to the program which
+ is used to automatically discover and login into new
+ osd-targets. Please see:
+ Documentation/filesystems/pnfs.txt for more explanations
+
nmi_debug= [KNL,AVR32,SH] Specify one or more actions to take
when a NMI is triggered.
Format: [state][,regs][,debounce][,die]
@@ -1833,6 +1875,8 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted.
shutdown the other cpus. Instead use the REBOOT_VECTOR
irq.
+ nomodule Disable module load
+
nopat [X86] Disable PAT (page attribute table extension of
pagetables) support.
@@ -2109,8 +2153,14 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted.
the default.
off: Turn ECRC off
on: Turn ECRC on.
- realloc reallocate PCI resources if allocations done by BIOS
- are erroneous.
+ realloc= Enable/disable reallocating PCI bridge resources
+ if allocations done by BIOS are too small to
+ accommodate resources required by all child
+ devices.
+ off: Turn realloc off
+ on: Turn realloc on
+ realloc same as realloc=on
+ noari do not use PCIe ARI.
pcie_aspm= [PCIE] Forcibly enable or disable PCIe Active State Power
Management.
@@ -2118,6 +2168,10 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted.
force Enable ASPM even on devices that claim not to support it.
WARNING: Forcing ASPM on may cause system lockups.
+ pcie_hp= [PCIE] PCI Express Hotplug driver options:
+ nomsi Do not use MSI for PCI Express Native Hotplug (this
+ makes all PCIe ports use INTx for hotplug services).
+
pcie_ports= [PCIE] PCIe ports handling:
auto Ask the BIOS whether or not to use native PCIe services
associated with PCIe ports (PME, hot-plug, AER). Use
@@ -2211,6 +2265,12 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted.
default: off.
+ printk.always_kmsg_dump=
+ Trigger kmsg_dump for cases other than kernel oops or
+ panics
+ Format: <bool> (1/Y/y=enable, 0/N/n=disable)
+ default: disabled
+
printk.time= Show timing data prefixed to each printk message line
Format: <bool> (1/Y/y=enable, 0/N/n=disable)
@@ -2434,7 +2494,7 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted.
For more information see Documentation/vm/slub.txt.
slub_min_order= [MM, SLUB]
- Determines the mininum page order for slabs. Must be
+ Determines the minimum page order for slabs. Must be
lower than slub_max_order.
For more information see Documentation/vm/slub.txt.
@@ -2600,7 +2660,7 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted.
threadirqs [KNL]
Force threading of all interrupt handlers except those
- marked explicitely IRQF_NO_THREAD.
+ marked explicitly IRQF_NO_THREAD.
topology= [S390]
Format: {off | on}
@@ -2629,6 +2689,13 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted.
to facilitate early boot debugging.
See also Documentation/trace/events.txt
+ transparent_hugepage=
+ [KNL]
+ Format: [always|madvise|never]
+ Can be used to control the default behavior of the system
+ with respect to transparent hugepages.
+ See Documentation/vm/transhuge.txt for more details.
+
tsc= Disable clocksource stability checks for TSC.
Format: <string>
[x86] reliable: mark tsc clocksource as reliable, this