X-Git-Url: http://git.cascardo.info/?p=cascardo%2Flinux.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=Documentation%2Fkernel-parameters.txt;h=37babf91f2cb6de20e0b1a66843d1636d65c71fb;hp=705fb915cbf7fd05b6b6355f71a75ae13b14f597;hb=1e90a13d0c3dc94512af1ccb2b6563e8297838fa;hpb=56e520c7a0a490b63b042b047ec9659fc08762a4 diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt index 705fb915cbf7..37babf91f2cb 100644 --- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt +++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt @@ -33,6 +33,37 @@ can also be entered as Double-quotes can be used to protect spaces in values, e.g.: param="spaces in here" +cpu lists: +---------- + +Some kernel parameters take a list of CPUs as a value, e.g. isolcpus, +nohz_full, irqaffinity, rcu_nocbs. The format of this list is: + + ,..., + +or + + - + (must be a positive range in ascending order) + +or a mixture + +,...,- + +Note that for the special case of a range one can split the range into equal +sized groups and for each group use some amount from the beginning of that +group: + + -cpu number>:/ + +For example one can add to the command line following parameter: + + isolcpus=1,2,10-20,100-2000:2/25 + +where the final item represents CPUs 100,101,125,126,150,151,... + + + This document may not be entirely up to date and comprehensive. The command "modinfo -p ${modulename}" shows a current list of all parameters of a loadable module. Loadable modules, after being loaded into the running kernel, also @@ -1480,7 +1511,14 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted. i8042.nopnp [HW] Don't use ACPIPnP / PnPBIOS to discover KBD/AUX controllers i8042.notimeout [HW] Ignore timeout condition signalled by controller - i8042.reset [HW] Reset the controller during init and cleanup + i8042.reset [HW] Reset the controller during init, cleanup and + suspend-to-ram transitions, only during s2r + transitions, or never reset + Format: { 1 | Y | y | 0 | N | n } + 1, Y, y: always reset controller + 0, N, n: don't ever reset controller + Default: only on s2r transitions on x86; most other + architectures force reset to be always executed i8042.unlock [HW] Unlock (ignore) the keylock i8042.kbdreset [HW] Reset device connected to KBD port @@ -1789,13 +1827,7 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted. See Documentation/filesystems/nfs/nfsroot.txt. irqaffinity= [SMP] Set the default irq affinity mask - Format: - ,..., - or - - - (must be a positive range in ascending order) - or a mixture - ,...,- + The argument is a cpu list, as described above. irqfixup [HW] When an interrupt is not handled search all handlers @@ -1812,13 +1844,7 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted. Format: ,,, isolcpus= [KNL,SMP] Isolate CPUs from the general scheduler. - Format: - ,..., - or - - - (must be a positive range in ascending order) - or a mixture - ,...,- + The argument is a cpu list, as described above. This option can be used to specify one or more CPUs to isolate from the general SMP balancing and scheduling @@ -2451,6 +2477,11 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted. nfsrootdebug [NFS] enable nfsroot debugging messages. See Documentation/filesystems/nfs/nfsroot.txt. + nfs.callback_nr_threads= + [NFSv4] set the total number of threads that the + NFS client will assign to service NFSv4 callback + requests. + nfs.callback_tcpport= [NFS] set the TCP port on which the NFSv4 callback channel should listen. @@ -2474,6 +2505,13 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted. of returning the full 64-bit number. The default is to return 64-bit inode numbers. + nfs.max_session_cb_slots= + [NFSv4.1] Sets the maximum number of session + slots the client will assign to the callback + channel. This determines the maximum number of + callbacks the client will process in parallel for + a particular server. + nfs.max_session_slots= [NFSv4.1] Sets the maximum number of session slots the client will attempt to negotiate with the server. @@ -2680,6 +2718,7 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted. Default: on nohz_full= [KNL,BOOT] + The argument is a cpu list, as described above. In kernels built with CONFIG_NO_HZ_FULL=y, set the specified list of CPUs whose tick will be stopped whenever possible. The boot CPU will be forced outside @@ -3285,6 +3324,8 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted. See Documentation/blockdev/ramdisk.txt. rcu_nocbs= [KNL] + The argument is a cpu list, as described above. + In kernels built with CONFIG_RCU_NOCB_CPU=y, set the specified list of CPUs to be no-callback CPUs. Invocation of these CPUs' RCU callbacks will