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@@ -866,6 +866,15 @@
dscc4.setup= [NET]
+ dt_cpu_ftrs= [PPC]
+ Format: {"off" | "known"}
+ Control how the dt_cpu_ftrs device-tree binding is
+ used for CPU feature discovery and setup (if it
+ exists).
+ off: Do not use it, fall back to legacy cpu table.
+ known: Do not pass through unknown features to guests
+ or userspace, only those that the kernel is aware of.
+
dump_apple_properties [X86]
Dump name and content of EFI device properties on
x86 Macs. Useful for driver authors to determine
@@ -972,7 +981,7 @@
A valid base address must be provided, and the serial
port must already be setup and configured.
- armada3700_uart,<addr>
+ ar3700_uart,<addr>
Start an early, polled-mode console on the
Armada 3700 serial port at the specified
address. The serial port must already be setup
@@ -1578,6 +1587,15 @@
extended tables themselves, and also PASID support. With
this option set, extended tables will not be used even
on hardware which claims to support them.
+ tboot_noforce [Default Off]
+ Do not force the Intel IOMMU enabled under tboot.
+ By default, tboot will force Intel IOMMU on, which
+ could harm performance of some high-throughput
+ devices like 40GBit network cards, even if identity
+ mapping is enabled.
+ Note that using this option lowers the security
+ provided by tboot because it makes the system
+ vulnerable to DMA attacks.
intel_idle.max_cstate= [KNL,HW,ACPI,X86]
0 disables intel_idle and fall back on acpi_idle.
@@ -1644,6 +1662,12 @@
nobypass [PPC/POWERNV]
Disable IOMMU bypass, using IOMMU for PCI devices.
+ iommu.passthrough=
+ [ARM64] Configure DMA to bypass the IOMMU by default.
+ Format: { "0" | "1" }
+ 0 - Use IOMMU translation for DMA.
+ 1 - Bypass the IOMMU for DMA.
+ unset - Use IOMMU translation for DMA.
io7= [HW] IO7 for Marvel based alpha systems
See comment before marvel_specify_io7 in
@@ -2419,12 +2443,6 @@
and gids from such clients. This is intended to ease
migration from NFSv2/v3.
- objlayoutdriver.osd_login_prog=
- [NFS] [OBJLAYOUT] sets the pathname to the program which
- is used to automatically discover and login into new
- osd-targets. Please see:
- Documentation/filesystems/pnfs.txt for more explanations
-
nmi_debug= [KNL,SH] Specify one or more actions to take
when a NMI is triggered.
Format: [state][,regs][,debounce][,die]
@@ -3785,6 +3803,21 @@
spia_pedr=
spia_peddr=
+ srcutree.exp_holdoff [KNL]
+ Specifies how many nanoseconds must elapse
+ since the end of the last SRCU grace period for
+ a given srcu_struct until the next normal SRCU
+ grace period will be considered for automatic
+ expediting. Set to zero to disable automatic
+ expediting.
+
+ stack_guard_gap= [MM]
+ override the default stack gap protection. The value
+ is in page units and it defines how many pages prior
+ to (for stacks growing down) resp. after (for stacks
+ growing up) the main stack are reserved for no other
+ mapping. Default value is 256 pages.
+
stacktrace [FTRACE]
Enabled the stack tracer on boot up.
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