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Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/cputopology.txt | 6 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt | 7 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/x86/boot.txt | 13 |
3 files changed, 16 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/cputopology.txt b/Documentation/cputopology.txt index 45932ec21cee..b41f3e58aefa 100644 --- a/Documentation/cputopology.txt +++ b/Documentation/cputopology.txt @@ -18,11 +18,11 @@ For an architecture to support this feature, it must define some of these macros in include/asm-XXX/topology.h: #define topology_physical_package_id(cpu) #define topology_core_id(cpu) -#define topology_thread_siblings(cpu) -#define topology_core_siblings(cpu) +#define topology_thread_cpumask(cpu) +#define topology_core_cpumask(cpu) The type of **_id is int. -The type of siblings is cpumask_t. +The type of siblings is (const) struct cpumask *. To be consistent on all architectures, include/linux/topology.h provides default definitions for any of the above macros that are diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt index 54f21a5c262b..28de395fa096 100644 --- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt +++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt @@ -1310,8 +1310,13 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file memtest= [KNL,X86] Enable memtest Format: <integer> - range: 0,4 : pattern number default : 0 <disable> + Specifies the number of memtest passes to be + performed. Each pass selects another test + pattern from a given set of patterns. Memtest + fills the memory with this pattern, validates + memory contents and reserves bad memory + regions that are detected. meye.*= [HW] Set MotionEye Camera parameters See Documentation/video4linux/meye.txt. diff --git a/Documentation/x86/boot.txt b/Documentation/x86/boot.txt index 7b4596ac4120..12299697b7cd 100644 --- a/Documentation/x86/boot.txt +++ b/Documentation/x86/boot.txt @@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ Offset Proto Name Meaning 0202/4 2.00+ header Magic signature "HdrS" 0206/2 2.00+ version Boot protocol version supported 0208/4 2.00+ realmode_swtch Boot loader hook (see below) -020C/2 2.00+ start_sys The load-low segment (0x1000) (obsolete) +020C/2 2.00+ start_sys_seg The load-low segment (0x1000) (obsolete) 020E/2 2.00+ kernel_version Pointer to kernel version string 0210/1 2.00+ type_of_loader Boot loader identifier 0211/1 2.00+ loadflags Boot protocol option flags @@ -170,10 +170,11 @@ Offset Proto Name Meaning 0224/2 2.01+ heap_end_ptr Free memory after setup end 0226/2 N/A pad1 Unused 0228/4 2.02+ cmd_line_ptr 32-bit pointer to the kernel command line -022C/4 2.03+ initrd_addr_max Highest legal initrd address +022C/4 2.03+ ramdisk_max Highest legal initrd address 0230/4 2.05+ kernel_alignment Physical addr alignment required for kernel 0234/1 2.05+ relocatable_kernel Whether kernel is relocatable or not -0235/3 N/A pad2 Unused +0235/1 N/A pad2 Unused +0236/2 N/A pad3 Unused 0238/4 2.06+ cmdline_size Maximum size of the kernel command line 023C/4 2.07+ hardware_subarch Hardware subarchitecture 0240/8 2.07+ hardware_subarch_data Subarchitecture-specific data @@ -299,14 +300,14 @@ Protocol: 2.00+ e.g. 0x0204 for version 2.04, and 0x0a11 for a hypothetical version 10.17. -Field name: readmode_swtch +Field name: realmode_swtch Type: modify (optional) Offset/size: 0x208/4 Protocol: 2.00+ Boot loader hook (see ADVANCED BOOT LOADER HOOKS below.) -Field name: start_sys +Field name: start_sys_seg Type: read Offset/size: 0x20c/2 Protocol: 2.00+ @@ -468,7 +469,7 @@ Protocol: 2.02+ zero, the kernel will assume that your boot loader does not support the 2.02+ protocol. -Field name: initrd_addr_max +Field name: ramdisk_max Type: read Offset/size: 0x22c/4 Protocol: 2.03+ |
