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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@woody.linux-foundation.org>2007-04-29 10:47:25 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@woody.linux-foundation.org>2007-04-29 10:47:25 -0700
commit6b06d2cc6d52830e3e0c001006b26255f47184dd (patch)
tree2df1fbc87b1d83b97b230c207dbe795e2c5c6423 /Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
parentb9099ff63c75216d6ca10bce5a1abcd9293c27e6 (diff)
parentaac60c11132d7ab0776cf036ac9fd6113a210859 (diff)
Merge branch 'release' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/lenb/linux-acpi-2.6
* 'release' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/lenb/linux-acpi-2.6: (105 commits) sonypi: use mutex instead of semaphore sony-laptop: remove user visible camera controls as platform attributes meye: make meye use sony-laptop instead of sonypi sony-laptop: add a meye-usable include file for camera ops sony-laptop: complete the motion eye camera support in sony-laptop sonypi: try to detect if sony-laptop has already taken one of the known ioports sonypi: suggest sonypi users to try sony-laptop instead sony-laptop: add edge modem support (also called WWAN) sony-laptop: add locking on accesses to the ioport and global vars sony-laptop: add camera enable/disable parameter, better handle possible infinite loop thinkpad-acpi: make drivers/misc/thinkpad_acpi:fan_mutex static ACPI: thinkpad-acpi: add sysfs support to wan and bluetooth subdrivers ACPI: thinkpad-acpi: add sysfs support to hotkey subdriver ACPI: thinkpad-acpi: improve dock subdriver initialization ACPI: thinkpad-acpi: improve debugging for acpi helpers ACPI: thinkpad-acpi: improve fan control documentation ACPI: thinkpad-acpi: map ENXIO to EINVAL for fan sysfs ACPI: thinkpad-acpi: fix a fan watchdog invocation ACPI: thinkpad-acpi: do not arm fan watchdog if it would not work ACPI: thinkpad-acpi: add a fan-control feature master toggle ...
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@@ -181,19 +181,41 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file
that require a timer override, but don't have
HPET
- acpi_dbg_layer= [HW,ACPI]
+ acpi.debug_layer= [HW,ACPI]
Format: <int>
Each bit of the <int> indicates an ACPI debug layer,
1: enable, 0: disable. It is useful for boot time
debugging. After system has booted up, it can be set
- via /proc/acpi/debug_layer.
-
- acpi_dbg_level= [HW,ACPI]
+ via /sys/module/acpi/parameters/debug_layer.
+ CONFIG_ACPI_DEBUG must be enabled for this to produce any output.
+ Available bits (add the numbers together) to enable debug output
+ for specific parts of the ACPI subsystem:
+ 0x01 utilities 0x02 hardware 0x04 events 0x08 tables
+ 0x10 namespace 0x20 parser 0x40 dispatcher
+ 0x80 executer 0x100 resources 0x200 acpica debugger
+ 0x400 os services 0x800 acpica disassembler.
+ The number can be in decimal or prefixed with 0x in hex.
+ Warning: Many of these options can produce a lot of
+ output and make your system unusable. Be very careful.
+
+ acpi.debug_level= [HW,ACPI]
Format: <int>
Each bit of the <int> indicates an ACPI debug level,
1: enable, 0: disable. It is useful for boot time
debugging. After system has booted up, it can be set
- via /proc/acpi/debug_level.
+ via /sys/module/acpi/parameters/debug_level.
+ CONFIG_ACPI_DEBUG must be enabled for this to produce any output.
+ Available bits (add the numbers together) to enable different
+ debug output levels of the ACPI subsystem:
+ 0x01 error 0x02 warn 0x04 init 0x08 debug object
+ 0x10 info 0x20 init names 0x40 parse 0x80 load
+ 0x100 dispatch 0x200 execute 0x400 names 0x800 operation region
+ 0x1000 bfield 0x2000 tables 0x4000 values 0x8000 objects
+ 0x10000 resources 0x20000 user requests 0x40000 package.
+ The number can be in decimal or prefixed with 0x in hex.
+ Warning: Many of these options can produce a lot of
+ output and make your system unusable. Be very careful.
+
acpi_fake_ecdt [HW,ACPI] Workaround failure due to BIOS lacking ECDT