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[cascardo/linux.git] / Documentation / kernel-parameters.txt
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@@ -1129,11 +1129,6 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted.
                        The builtin appraise policy appraises all files
                        owned by uid=0.
 
-       ima_audit=      [IMA]
-                       Format: { "0" | "1" }
-                       0 -- integrity auditing messages. (Default)
-                       1 -- enable informational integrity auditing messages.
-
        ima_hash=       [IMA]
                        Format: { "sha1" | "md5" }
                        default: "sha1"
@@ -1158,6 +1153,13 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted.
        inport.irq=     [HW] Inport (ATI XL and Microsoft) busmouse driver
                        Format: <irq>
 
+       int_pln_enable  [x86] Enable power limit notification interrupt
+
+       integrity_audit=[IMA]
+                       Format: { "0" | "1" }
+                       0 -- basic integrity auditing messages. (Default)
+                       1 -- additional integrity auditing messages.
+
        intel_iommu=    [DMAR] Intel IOMMU driver (DMAR) option
                on
                        Enable intel iommu driver.
@@ -1456,6 +1458,8 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted.
 
                        * dump_id: dump IDENTIFY data.
 
+                       * atapi_dmadir: Enable ATAPI DMADIR bridge support
+
                        If there are multiple matching configurations changing
                        the same attribute, the last one is used.
 
@@ -2677,9 +2681,17 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted.
                        Run specified binary instead of /init from the ramdisk,
                        used for early userspace startup. See initrd.
 
-       reboot=         [BUGS=X86-32,BUGS=ARM,BUGS=IA-64] Rebooting mode
-                       Format: <reboot_mode>[,<reboot_mode2>[,...]]
-                       See arch/*/kernel/reboot.c or arch/*/kernel/process.c
+       reboot=         [KNL]
+                       Format (x86 or x86_64):
+                               [w[arm] | c[old] | h[ard] | s[oft] | g[pio]] \
+                               [[,]s[mp]#### \
+                               [[,]b[ios] | a[cpi] | k[bd] | t[riple] | e[fi] | p[ci]] \
+                               [[,]f[orce]
+                       Where reboot_mode is one of warm (soft) or cold (hard) or gpio,
+                             reboot_type is one of bios, acpi, kbd, triple, efi, or pci,
+                             reboot_force is either force or not specified,
+                             reboot_cpu is s[mp]#### with #### being the processor
+                                       to be used for rebooting.
 
        relax_domain_level=
                        [KNL, SMP] Set scheduler's default relax_domain_level.
@@ -3242,6 +3254,15 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted.
        video=          [FB] Frame buffer configuration
                        See Documentation/fb/modedb.txt.
 
+       video.brightness_switch_enabled= [0,1]
+                       If set to 1, on receiving an ACPI notify event
+                       generated by hotkey, video driver will adjust brightness
+                       level and then send out the event to user space through
+                       the allocated input device; If set to 0, video driver
+                       will only send out the event without touching backlight
+                       brightness level.
+                       default: 1
+
        virtio_mmio.device=
                        [VMMIO] Memory mapped virtio (platform) device.
 
@@ -3354,6 +3375,21 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted.
                        that this also can be controlled per-workqueue for
                        workqueues visible under /sys/bus/workqueue/.
 
+       workqueue.power_efficient
+                       Per-cpu workqueues are generally preferred because
+                       they show better performance thanks to cache
+                       locality; unfortunately, per-cpu workqueues tend to
+                       be more power hungry than unbound workqueues.
+
+                       Enabling this makes the per-cpu workqueues which
+                       were observed to contribute significantly to power
+                       consumption unbound, leading to measurably lower
+                       power usage at the cost of small performance
+                       overhead.
+
+                       The default value of this parameter is determined by
+                       the config option CONFIG_WQ_POWER_EFFICIENT_DEFAULT.
+
        x2apic_phys     [X86-64,APIC] Use x2apic physical mode instead of
                        default x2apic cluster mode on platforms
                        supporting x2apic.
@@ -3364,9 +3400,6 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted.
                        plus one apbt timer for broadcast timer.
                        x86_mrst_timer=apbt_only | lapic_and_apbt
 
-       xd=             [HW,XT] Original XT pre-IDE (RLL encoded) disks.
-       xd_geo=         See header of drivers/block/xd.c.
-
        xen_emul_unplug=                [HW,X86,XEN]
                        Unplug Xen emulated devices
                        Format: [unplug0,][unplug1]