2002-10-15 04:31:15

by Randy.Dunlap

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Subject: [PATCH] 2.5.42 Doc/kernel-parameters

--- ./Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt.2542 Fri Oct 11 21:22:47 2002
+++ ./Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt Mon Oct 14 21:27:45 2002
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
HW Appropriate hardware is enabled.
IA-32 IA-32 aka i386 architecture is enabled.
IA-64 IA-64 architecture is enabled.
+ IP_PNP IP DCHP, BOOTP, or RARP is enabled.
ISAPNP ISA PnP code is enabled.
ISDN Appropriate ISDN support is enabled.
JOY Appropriate joystick support is enabled.
@@ -257,7 +258,7 @@

initrd= [BOOT] Specify the location of the initial ramdisk.

- ip= [PNP]
+ ip= [IP_PNP]

isapnp= [ISAPNP] Specify RDP, reset, pci_scan and verbosity.

@@ -279,10 +280,14 @@

kbd-reset [VT]

- keep_initrd [HW, ARM]
+ keepinitrd [HW, ARM]

load_ramdisk= [RAM] List of ramdisks to load from floppy.

+ lockd.udpport= [NFS]
+
+ lockd.tcpport= [NFS]
+
logi_busmouse= [HW, MOUSE]

lp=0 [LP] Specify parallel ports to use, e.g,
@@ -323,6 +328,8 @@
to off as the mainboard support is not always present.
You must activate it as a boot option

+ mca-pentium [BUGS=IA-32]
+
mcd= [HW,CD]

mcdx= [HW,CD]
@@ -335,6 +342,11 @@

megaraid= [HW,SCSI]

+ mem=exactmap [KNL,BOOT,IA-32] enable setting of an exact
+ e820 memory map, as specified by the user.
+ Such mem=exactmap lines can be constructed
+ based on BIOS output or other requirements.
+
mem=nn[KMG] [KNL,BOOT] force use of a specific amount of
memory; to be used when the kernel is not able
to see the whole system memory or for test.
@@ -390,7 +402,9 @@

nohlt [BUGS=ARM]

- no-hlt [BUGS=IA-32]
+ no-hlt [BUGS=IA-32] Tells the kernel that the hlt
+ instruction doesn't work correctly and not to
+ use it.

noht [SMP,IA-32] Disables P4 Xeon(tm) HyperThreading.

@@ -536,6 +550,10 @@
ro [KNL] Mount root device read-only on boot.

root= [KNL] root filesystem.
+
+ rootflags= [KNL] set root filesystem mount option string
+
+ rootfstype= [KNL] set root filesystem type

rw [KNL] Mount root device read-write on boot.


Attachments:
kernprms-2542.patch (1.98 kB)

2002-10-15 05:25:15

by Greg KH

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Subject: Re: [PATCH] 2.5.42 Doc/kernel-parameters

On Mon, Oct 14, 2002 at 09:36:18PM -0700, Randy.Dunlap wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Please apply to 2.5.42.
> Updates/corrects Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt file.

You forgot to add the "nousb" flag that you wrote the patch for :)

thanks,

greg k-h

2002-10-15 14:45:06

by Randy.Dunlap

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Subject: Re: [PATCH] 2.5.42 Doc/kernel-parameters

On Mon, 14 Oct 2002, Greg KH wrote:

| On Mon, Oct 14, 2002 at 09:36:18PM -0700, Randy.Dunlap wrote:
| > Hi,
| >
| > Please apply to 2.5.42.
| > Updates/corrects Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt file.
|
| You forgot to add the "nousb" flag that you wrote the patch for :)

Yes, I have a bit of catching-up to do.
I'll get to that.

Will you push it to Linus?

--
~Randy
"Do you need telco grade soundblaster 16 ?" -- Alan Cox

2002-10-15 16:02:00

by Greg KH

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Subject: Re: [PATCH] 2.5.42 Doc/kernel-parameters

On Tue, Oct 15, 2002 at 07:50:48AM -0700, [email protected] wrote:
> On Mon, 14 Oct 2002, Greg KH wrote:
>
> | On Mon, Oct 14, 2002 at 09:36:18PM -0700, Randy.Dunlap wrote:
> | > Hi,
> | >
> | > Please apply to 2.5.42.
> | > Updates/corrects Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt file.
> |
> | You forgot to add the "nousb" flag that you wrote the patch for :)
>
> Yes, I have a bit of catching-up to do.
> I'll get to that.
>
> Will you push it to Linus?

The nousb patch? I already did, it's in his tree.

thanks,

greg k-h