X-Git-Url: https://err.no/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=blobdiff_plain;f=Documentation%2Fkernel-parameters.txt;h=914119309ddbdcf045793ea7fceabf7fd5183ac1;hb=c207908fcc451e31d7fbba31541bd04f93787eb4;hp=ce1f2c85e20f218947cf1b63542685bd6a63dd7f;hpb=4516a618a76eae6eb1b37259ad49f39b7b7f33d8;p=linux-2.6

diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
index ce1f2c85e2..914119309d 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.
@@ -78,6 +79,7 @@ parameter is applicable:
 			Documentation/scsi/.
 	SELINUX SELinux support is enabled.
 	SERIAL	Serial support is enabled.
+	SH	SuperH architecture is enabled.
 	SMP	The kernel is an SMP kernel.
 	SPARC	Sparc architecture is enabled.
 	SWSUSP	Software suspend is enabled.
@@ -484,7 +486,7 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file
 
 	dtc3181e=	[HW,SCSI]
 
-	earlyprintk=	[IA-32,X86-64]
+	earlyprintk=	[IA-32,X86-64,SH]
 			earlyprintk=vga
 			earlyprintk=serial[,ttySn[,baudrate]]
 
@@ -863,7 +865,14 @@ 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 +1047,10 @@ 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.
@@ -1673,6 +1686,22 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file
 	stifb=		[HW]
 			Format: bpp:<bpp1>[:<bpp2>[:<bpp3>...]]
 
+	sunrpc.pool_mode=
+			[NFS]
+			Control how the NFS server code allocates CPUs to
+			service thread pools.  Depending on how many NICs
+			you have and where their interrupts are bound, this
+			option will affect which CPUs will do NFS serving.
+			Note: this parameter cannot be changed while the
+			NFS server is running.
+
+			auto	    the server chooses an appropriate mode
+				    automatically using heuristics
+			global	    a single global pool contains all CPUs
+			percpu	    one pool for each CPU
+			pernode	    one pool for each NUMA node (equivalent
+				    to global on non-NUMA machines)
+
 	swiotlb=	[IA-64] Number of I/O TLB slabs
 
 	switches=	[HW,M68k]
@@ -1746,10 +1775,17 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file
 			Note that genuine overcurrent events won't be
 			reported either.
 
+	usbcore.autosuspend=
+			[USB] The autosuspend time delay (in seconds) used
+			for newly-detected USB devices (default 2).  This
+			is the time required before an idle device will be
+			autosuspended.  Devices for which the delay is set
+			to 0 won't be autosuspended at all.
+
 	usbhid.mousepoll=
 			[USBHID] The interval which mice are to be polled at.
 
-	vdso=		[IA-32]
+	vdso=		[IA-32,SH]
 			vdso=1: enable VDSO (default)
 			vdso=0: disable VDSO mapping