Subject: [PATCH] Documentation: describe bootmem_debug kernel parameter


Signed-off-by: Andreas Herrmann <[email protected]>
---
Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt | 2 ++
1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

"bootmem_debug" is not mentioned in kernel-parameters.txt. Recently I
had to use that kernel option and I think it should be documented.

Regards,
Andreas


diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
index e7bea3e..a897646 100644
--- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
+++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
@@ -365,6 +365,8 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file
no delay (0).
Format: integer

+ bootmem_debug [KNL] Enable bootmem allocator debug messages.
+
bttv.card= [HW,V4L] bttv (bt848 + bt878 based grabber cards)
bttv.radio= Most important insmod options are available as
kernel args too.
--
1.5.6.4



2008-08-12 17:24:20

by Johannes Weiner

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Subject: Re: [PATCH] Documentation: describe bootmem_debug kernel parameter

Hi,

Andreas Herrmann <[email protected]> writes:

> Signed-off-by: Andreas Herrmann <[email protected]>
> ---
> Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt | 2 ++
> 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>
> "bootmem_debug" is not mentioned in kernel-parameters.txt. Recently I
> had to use that kernel option and I think it should be documented.

You are right, thanks.

Hannes