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diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.rst index b8d0bc07ed0a..6d421694d98e 100644 --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.rst +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.rst @@ -9,11 +9,11 @@ and sorted into English Dictionary order (defined as ignoring all punctuation and sorting digits before letters in a case insensitive manner), and with descriptions where known. -The kernel parses parameters from the kernel command line up to "--"; +The kernel parses parameters from the kernel command line up to "``--``"; if it doesn't recognize a parameter and it doesn't contain a '.', the parameter gets passed to init: parameters with '=' go into init's environment, others are passed as command line arguments to init. -Everything after "--" is passed as an argument to init. +Everything after "``--``" is passed as an argument to init. Module parameters can be specified in two ways: via the kernel command line with a module name prefix, or via modprobe, e.g.:: @@ -88,6 +88,7 @@ parameter is applicable:: APIC APIC support is enabled. APM Advanced Power Management support is enabled. ARM ARM architecture is enabled. + ARM64 ARM64 architecture is enabled. AX25 Appropriate AX.25 support is enabled. CLK Common clock infrastructure is enabled. CMA Contiguous Memory Area support is enabled. @@ -117,7 +118,7 @@ parameter is applicable:: LOOP Loopback device support is enabled. M68k M68k architecture is enabled. These options have more detailed description inside of - Documentation/m68k/kernel-options.txt. + Documentation/m68k/kernel-options.rst. MDA MDA console support is enabled. MIPS MIPS architecture is enabled. MOUSE Appropriate mouse support is enabled. @@ -126,6 +127,7 @@ parameter is applicable:: NET Appropriate network support is enabled. NUMA NUMA support is enabled. NFS Appropriate NFS support is enabled. + OF Devicetree is enabled. OSS OSS sound support is enabled. PV_OPS A paravirtualized kernel is enabled. PARIDE The ParIDE (parallel port IDE) subsystem is enabled. @@ -166,7 +168,7 @@ parameter is applicable:: X86-32 X86-32, aka i386 architecture is enabled. X86-64 X86-64 architecture is enabled. More X86-64 boot options can be found in - Documentation/x86/x86_64/boot-options.txt . + Documentation/x86/x86_64/boot-options.rst. X86 Either 32-bit or 64-bit x86 (same as X86-32+X86-64) X86_UV SGI UV support is enabled. XEN Xen support is enabled @@ -180,10 +182,10 @@ In addition, the following text indicates that the option:: Parameters denoted with BOOT are actually interpreted by the boot loader, and have no meaning to the kernel directly. Do not modify the syntax of boot loader parameters without extreme -need or coordination with <Documentation/x86/boot.txt>. +need or coordination with <Documentation/x86/boot.rst>. There are also arch-specific kernel-parameters not documented here. -See for example <Documentation/x86/x86_64/boot-options.txt>. +See for example <Documentation/x86/x86_64/boot-options.rst>. Note that ALL kernel parameters listed below are CASE SENSITIVE, and that a trailing = on the name of any parameter states that that parameter will |