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| author | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2009-06-28 11:05:28 -0700 |
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| committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2009-06-28 11:05:28 -0700 |
| commit | 8326e284f8deb75eee3d32b973464dd96e120843 (patch) | |
| tree | a2c4e18f4e7984680946cab0303e5369f175d4f5 /Documentation | |
| parent | 187dd317f0169142e4adf6263852f93c3b6f6a3c (diff) | |
| parent | e888d7facd1f1460a638151036d15b6cfb3ccc74 (diff) | |
Merge branch 'x86-fixes-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip
* 'x86-fixes-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip:
x86, delay: tsc based udelay should have rdtsc_barrier
x86, setup: correct include file in <asm/boot.h>
x86, setup: Fix typo "CONFIG_x86_64" in <asm/boot.h>
x86, mce: percpu mcheck_timer should be pinned
x86: Add sysctl to allow panic on IOCK NMI error
x86: Fix uv bau sending buffer initialization
x86, mce: Fix mce resume on 32bit
x86: Move init_gbpages() to setup_arch()
x86: ensure percpu lpage doesn't consume too much vmalloc space
x86: implement percpu_alloc kernel parameter
x86: fix pageattr handling for lpage percpu allocator and re-enable it
x86: reorganize cpa_process_alias()
x86: prepare setup_pcpu_lpage() for pageattr fix
x86: rename remap percpu first chunk allocator to lpage
x86: fix duplicate free in setup_pcpu_remap() failure path
percpu: fix too lazy vunmap cache flushing
x86: Set cpu_llc_id on AMD CPUs
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt | 6 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt index 7e3c9f3fb3c..d77fbd8b79a 100644 --- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt +++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt @@ -1915,6 +1915,12 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file Format: { 0 | 1 } See arch/parisc/kernel/pdc_chassis.c + percpu_alloc= [X86] Select which percpu first chunk allocator to use. + Allowed values are one of "lpage", "embed" and "4k". + See comments in arch/x86/kernel/setup_percpu.c for + details on each allocator. This parameter is primarily + for debugging and performance comparison. + pf. [PARIDE] See Documentation/blockdev/paride.txt. |