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diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt index abd575cfc75..c479d30eeaa 100644 --- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt +++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt @@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ parameter is applicable: ISAPNP ISA PnP code is enabled. ISDN Appropriate ISDN support is enabled. JOY Appropriate joystick support is enabled. + LIBATA Libata driver is enabled LP Printer support is enabled. LOOP Loopback device support is enabled. M68k M68k architecture is enabled. @@ -863,7 +864,14 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file Format: <1-256> maxcpus= [SMP] Maximum number of processors that an SMP kernel - should make use of + should make use of. + Using "nosmp" or "maxcpus=0" will disable SMP + entirely (the MPS table probe still happens, though). + A command-line option of "maxcpus=<NUM>", where <NUM> + is an integer greater than 0, limits the maximum number + of CPUs activated in SMP mode to <NUM>. + Using "maxcpus=1" on an SMP kernel is the trivial + case of an SMP kernel with only one CPU. max_addr=[KMG] [KNL,BOOT,ia64] All physical memory greater than or equal to this physical address is ignored. @@ -1038,6 +1046,10 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file emulation library even if a 387 maths coprocessor is present. + noacpi [LIBATA] Disables use of ACPI in libata suspend/resume + when set. + Format: <int> + noaliencache [MM, NUMA] Disables the allcoation of alien caches in the slab allocator. Saves per-node memory, but will impact performance on real NUMA hardware. @@ -1275,6 +1287,12 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file This sorting is done to get a device order compatible with older (<= 2.4) kernels. nobfsort Don't sort PCI devices into breadth-first order. + cbiosize=nn[KMG] The fixed amount of bus space which is + reserved for the CardBus bridge's IO window. + The default value is 256 bytes. + cbmemsize=nn[KMG] The fixed amount of bus space which is + reserved for the CardBus bridge's memory + window. The default value is 64 megabytes. pcmv= [HW,PCMCIA] BadgePAD 4 |