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-rw-r--r--Documentation/x86/boot.txt4
2 files changed, 18 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/x86/00-INDEX b/Documentation/x86/00-INDEX
index f37b46d34861..692264456f0f 100644
--- a/Documentation/x86/00-INDEX
+++ b/Documentation/x86/00-INDEX
@@ -1,6 +1,20 @@
00-INDEX
- this file
-mtrr.txt
- - how to use x86 Memory Type Range Registers to increase performance
+boot.txt
+ - List of boot protocol versions
+early-microcode.txt
+ - How to load microcode from an initrd-CPIO archive early to fix CPU issues.
+earlyprintk.txt
+ - Using earlyprintk with a USB2 debug port key.
+entry_64.txt
+ - Describe (some of the) kernel entry points for x86.
exception-tables.txt
- why and how Linux kernel uses exception tables on x86
+mtrr.txt
+ - how to use x86 Memory Type Range Registers to increase performance
+pat.txt
+ - Page Attribute Table intro and API
+usb-legacy-support.txt
+ - how to fix/avoid quirks when using emulated PS/2 mouse/keyboard.
+zero-page.txt
+ - layout of the first page of memory.
diff --git a/Documentation/x86/boot.txt b/Documentation/x86/boot.txt
index cb81741d3b0b..a75e3adaa39d 100644
--- a/Documentation/x86/boot.txt
+++ b/Documentation/x86/boot.txt
@@ -182,7 +182,7 @@ Offset Proto Name Meaning
0226/1 2.02+(3 ext_loader_ver Extended boot loader version
0227/1 2.02+(3 ext_loader_type Extended boot loader ID
0228/4 2.02+ cmd_line_ptr 32-bit pointer to the kernel command line
-022C/4 2.03+ ramdisk_max Highest legal initrd address
+022C/4 2.03+ initrd_addr_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
0235/1 2.10+ min_alignment Minimum alignment, as a power of two
@@ -534,7 +534,7 @@ Protocol: 2.02+
zero, the kernel will assume that your boot loader does not support
the 2.02+ protocol.
-Field name: ramdisk_max
+Field name: initrd_addr_max
Type: read
Offset/size: 0x22c/4
Protocol: 2.03+
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