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@@ -167,7 +167,8 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted.
acpi= [HW,ACPI,X86,ARM64]
Advanced Configuration and Power Interface
- Format: { force | off | strict | noirq | rsdt }
+ Format: { force | off | strict | noirq | rsdt |
+ copy_dsdt }
force -- enable ACPI if default was off
off -- disable ACPI if default was on
noirq -- do not use ACPI for IRQ routing
@@ -1029,6 +1030,13 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted.
serial port must already be setup and configured.
Options are not yet supported.
+ lpuart,<addr>
+ lpuart32,<addr>
+ Use early console provided by Freescale LP UART driver
+ found on Freescale Vybrid and QorIQ LS1021A processors.
+ A valid base address must be provided, and the serial
+ port must already be setup and configured.
+
earlyprintk= [X86,SH,BLACKFIN,ARM,M68k]
earlyprintk=vga
earlyprintk=efi
@@ -1100,6 +1108,21 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted.
you are really sure that your UEFI does sane gc and
fulfills the spec otherwise your board may brick.
+ efi_fake_mem= nn[KMG]@ss[KMG]:aa[,nn[KMG]@ss[KMG]:aa,..] [EFI; X86]
+ Add arbitrary attribute to specific memory range by
+ updating original EFI memory map.
+ Region of memory which aa attribute is added to is
+ from ss to ss+nn.
+ If efi_fake_mem=2G@4G:0x10000,2G@0x10a0000000:0x10000
+ is specified, EFI_MEMORY_MORE_RELIABLE(0x10000)
+ attribute is added to range 0x100000000-0x180000000 and
+ 0x10a0000000-0x1120000000.
+
+ Using this parameter you can do debugging of EFI memmap
+ related feature. For example, you can do debugging of
+ Address Range Mirroring feature even if your box
+ doesn't support it.
+
eisa_irq_edge= [PARISC,HW]
See header of drivers/parisc/eisa.c.
@@ -1552,6 +1575,9 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted.
hwp_only
Only load intel_pstate on systems which support
hardware P state control (HWP) if available.
+ no_acpi
+ Don't use ACPI processor performance control objects
+ _PSS and _PPC specified limits.
intremap= [X86-64, Intel-IOMMU]
on enable Interrupt Remapping (default)
@@ -3081,9 +3107,12 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted.
cache-to-cache transfer latencies.
rcutree.rcu_fanout_leaf= [KNL]
- Increase the number of CPUs assigned to each
- leaf rcu_node structure. Useful for very large
- systems.
+ Change the number of CPUs assigned to each
+ leaf rcu_node structure. Useful for very
+ large systems, which will choose the value 64,
+ and for NUMA systems with large remote-access
+ latencies, which will choose a value aligned
+ with the appropriate hardware boundaries.
rcutree.jiffies_till_sched_qs= [KNL]
Set required age in jiffies for a