X-Git-Url: https://err.no/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=blobdiff_plain;f=Documentation%2Fkernel-parameters.txt;h=650b0d8aa89b7bde17ca17c1ee54ad37e57f7480;hb=d5eee405723eedbd621275e045ac9b36f668c39f;hp=8fd5aa40585ff8419cc730104079ddd61b5ccb8e;hpb=f315ccb3e679f271583f2a4f463ad9b65665b751;p=linux-2.6 diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt index 8fd5aa4058..650b0d8aa8 100644 --- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt +++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt @@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file strict -- Be less tolerant of platforms that are not strictly ACPI specification compliant. - See also Documentation/pm.txt, pci=noacpi + See also Documentation/power/pm.txt, pci=noacpi acpi_apic_instance= [ACPI, IOAPIC] Format: @@ -147,8 +147,10 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file default: 0 acpi_sleep= [HW,ACPI] Sleep options - Format: { s3_bios, s3_mode } - See Documentation/power/video.txt + Format: { s3_bios, s3_mode, s3_beep } + See Documentation/power/video.txt for s3_bios and s3_mode. + s3_beep is for debugging; it makes the PC's speaker beep + as soon as the kernel's real-mode entry point is called. acpi_sci= [HW,ACPI] ACPI System Control Interrupt trigger mode Format: { level | edge | high | low } @@ -707,7 +709,7 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file Format: ,, hd?= [HW] (E)IDE subsystem - hd?lun= See Documentation/ide.txt. + hd?lun= See Documentation/ide/ide.txt. highmem=nn[KMG] [KNL,BOOT] forces the highmem zone to have an exact size of . This works even on boxes that have no @@ -730,6 +732,8 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file (Don't attempt to blink the leds) i8042.noaux [HW] Don't check for auxiliary (== mouse) port i8042.nokbd [HW] Don't check/create keyboard port + i8042.noloop [HW] Disable the AUX Loopback command while probing + for the AUX port i8042.nomux [HW] Don't check presence of an active multiplexing controller i8042.nopnp [HW] Don't use ACPIPnP / PnPBIOS to discover KBD/AUX @@ -761,14 +765,14 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file ide= [HW] (E)IDE subsystem Format: ide=nodma or ide=doubler or ide=reverse - See Documentation/ide.txt. + See Documentation/ide/ide.txt. ide?= [HW] (E)IDE subsystem Format: ide?=noprobe or chipset specific parameters. - See Documentation/ide.txt. + See Documentation/ide/ide.txt. idebus= [HW] (E)IDE subsystem - VLB/PCI bus speed - See Documentation/ide.txt. + See Documentation/ide/ide.txt. idle= [X86] Format: idle=poll or idle=mwait @@ -945,6 +949,41 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file when set. Format: + libata.force= [LIBATA] Force configurations. The format is comma + separated list of "[ID:]VAL" where ID is + PORT[:DEVICE]. PORT and DEVICE are decimal numbers + matching port, link or device. Basically, it matches + the ATA ID string printed on console by libata. If + the whole ID part is omitted, the last PORT and DEVICE + values are used. If ID hasn't been specified yet, the + configuration applies to all ports, links and devices. + + If only DEVICE is omitted, the parameter applies to + the port and all links and devices behind it. DEVICE + number of 0 either selects the first device or the + first fan-out link behind PMP device. It does not + select the host link. DEVICE number of 15 selects the + host link and device attached to it. + + The VAL specifies the configuration to force. As long + as there's no ambiguity shortcut notation is allowed. + For example, both 1.5 and 1.5G would work for 1.5Gbps. + The following configurations can be forced. + + * Cable type: 40c, 80c, short40c, unk, ign or sata. + Any ID with matching PORT is used. + + * SATA link speed limit: 1.5Gbps or 3.0Gbps. + + * Transfer mode: pio[0-7], mwdma[0-4] and udma[0-7]. + udma[/][16,25,33,44,66,100,133] notation is also + allowed. + + * [no]ncq: Turn on or off NCQ. + + If there are multiple matching configurations changing + the same attribute, the last one is used. + load_ramdisk= [RAM] List of ramdisks to load from floppy See Documentation/ramdisk.txt. @@ -1051,8 +1090,6 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file [SCSI] Maximum number of LUNs received. Should be between 1 and 16384. - mca-pentium [BUGS=X86-32] - mcatest= [IA-64] mce [X86-32] Machine Check Exception @@ -1968,9 +2005,6 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file : poll all this frequency 0: no polling (default) - time Show timing data prefixed to each printk message line - [deprecated, see 'printk.time'] - tipar.timeout= [HW,PPT] Set communications timeout in tenths of a second (default 15).