Merge master.kernel.org:/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/aia21/ntfs-2.6

[linux-2.6] / Documentation / kernel-parameters.txt

diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
index 89cd417651e07bbf099cb217f5adfbfec618dd04..3d5cd7a09b2fc1aa56b6c197ee8d35df7116ec4d 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
+++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ restrictions referred to are that the relevant option is valid if:
        IA-32   IA-32 aka i386 architecture is enabled.
        IA-64   IA-64 architecture is enabled.
        IOSCHED More than one I/O scheduler is enabled.
        IA-32   IA-32 aka i386 architecture is enabled.
        IA-64   IA-64 architecture is enabled.
        IOSCHED More than one I/O scheduler is enabled.

-       IP_PNP  IP DCHP, BOOTP, or RARP is enabled.
+       IP_PNP  IP DHCP, BOOTP, or RARP is enabled.

        ISAPNP  ISA PnP code is enabled.
        ISDN    Appropriate ISDN support is enabled.
        JOY     Appropriate joystick support is enabled.
        ISAPNP  ISA PnP code is enabled.
        ISDN    Appropriate ISDN support is enabled.
        JOY     Appropriate joystick support is enabled.


@@ -159,6 +159,11 @@ running once the system is up.
 
        acpi_fake_ecdt  [HW,ACPI] Workaround failure due to BIOS lacking ECDT
 
 
        acpi_fake_ecdt  [HW,ACPI] Workaround failure due to BIOS lacking ECDT
 

+       acpi_generic_hotkey [HW,ACPI]
+                       Allow consolidated generic hotkey driver to
+                       over-ride platform specific driver.
+                       See also Documentation/acpi-hotkey.txt.
+

        ad1816=         [HW,OSS]
                        Format: <io>,<irq>,<dma>,<dma2>
                        See also Documentation/sound/oss/AD1816.
        ad1816=         [HW,OSS]
                        Format: <io>,<irq>,<dma>,<dma2>
                        See also Documentation/sound/oss/AD1816.


@@ -622,6 +627,17 @@ running once the system is up.
        ips=            [HW,SCSI] Adaptec / IBM ServeRAID controller
                        See header of drivers/scsi/ips.c.
 
        ips=            [HW,SCSI] Adaptec / IBM ServeRAID controller
                        See header of drivers/scsi/ips.c.
 

+       irqfixup        [HW]
+                       When an interrupt is not handled search all handlers
+                       for it. Intended to get systems with badly broken
+                       firmware running.
+
+       irqpoll         [HW]
+                       When an interrupt is not handled search all handlers
+                       for it. Also check all handlers each timer
+                       interrupt. Intended to get systems with badly broken
+                       firmware running.
+

        isapnp=         [ISAPNP]
                        Format: <RDP>, <reset>, <pci_scan>, <verbosity>
 
        isapnp=         [ISAPNP]
                        Format: <RDP>, <reset>, <pci_scan>, <verbosity>
 


@@ -747,6 +763,9 @@ running once the system is up.
        maxcpus=        [SMP] Maximum number of processors that an SMP kernel
                        should make use of
 
        maxcpus=        [SMP] Maximum number of processors that an SMP kernel
                        should make use of
 

+       max_addr=[KMG]  [KNL,BOOT,ia64] All physical memory greater than or
+                       equal to this physical address is ignored.
+

        max_luns=       [SCSI] Maximum number of LUNs to probe
                        Should be between 1 and 2^32-1.
 
        max_luns=       [SCSI] Maximum number of LUNs to probe
                        Should be between 1 and 2^32-1.
 


@@ -1030,6 +1049,10 @@ running once the system is up.
                irqmask=0xMMMM          [IA-32] Set a bit mask of IRQs allowed to be assigned
                                        automatically to PCI devices. You can make the kernel
                                        exclude IRQs of your ISA cards this way.
                irqmask=0xMMMM          [IA-32] Set a bit mask of IRQs allowed to be assigned
                                        automatically to PCI devices. You can make the kernel
                                        exclude IRQs of your ISA cards this way.

+               pirqaddr=0xAAAAA        [IA-32] Specify the physical address
+                                       of the PIRQ table (normally generated
+                                       by the BIOS) if it is outside the
+                                       F0000h-100000h range.

                lastbus=N               [IA-32] Scan all buses till bus #N. Can be useful
                                        if the kernel is unable to find your secondary buses
                                        and you want to tell it explicitly which ones they are.
                lastbus=N               [IA-32] Scan all buses till bus #N. Can be useful
                                        if the kernel is unable to find your secondary buses
                                        and you want to tell it explicitly which ones they are.