X-Git-Url: http://git.rot13.org/?a=blobdiff_plain;ds=sidebyside;f=Documentation%2Fx86_64%2Fboot-options.txt;h=638bf46ca059f951f3bb6ea983a7c82eb88a224e;hb=9ad65e4748f55e3159283d7fa9d54fb30c086113;hp=85f51e5a749ff5a4367f65792350563fe6e84da8;hpb=4f7a307dc6e4d8bfeb56f7cf7231b08cb845687c;p=powerpc.git diff --git a/Documentation/x86_64/boot-options.txt b/Documentation/x86_64/boot-options.txt index 85f51e5a74..638bf46ca0 100644 --- a/Documentation/x86_64/boot-options.txt +++ b/Documentation/x86_64/boot-options.txt @@ -14,9 +14,11 @@ Machine check mce=nobootlog Disable boot machine check logging. mce=tolerancelevel (number) - 0: always panic, 1: panic if deadlock possible, - 2: try to avoid panic, 3: never panic or exit (for testing) - default is 1 + 0: always panic on uncorrected errors, log corrected errors + 1: panic or SIGBUS on uncorrected errors, log corrected errors + 2: SIGBUS or log uncorrected errors, log corrected errors + 3: never panic or SIGBUS, log all errors (for testing only) + Default is 1 Can be also set using sysfs which is preferable. nomce (for compatibility with i386): same as mce=off @@ -108,12 +110,18 @@ Idle loop Rebooting - reboot=b[ios] | t[riple] | k[bd] [, [w]arm | [c]old] + reboot=b[ios] | t[riple] | k[bd] | a[cpi] | e[fi] [, [w]arm | [c]old] bios Use the CPU reboot vector for warm reset warm Don't set the cold reboot flag cold Set the cold reboot flag triple Force a triple fault (init) kbd Use the keyboard controller. cold reset (default) + acpi Use the ACPI RESET_REG in the FADT. If ACPI is not configured or the + ACPI reset does not work, the reboot path attempts the reset using + the keyboard controller. + efi Use efi reset_system runtime service. If EFI is not configured or the + EFI reset does not work, the reboot path attempts the reset using + the keyboard controller. Using warm reset will be much faster especially on big memory systems because the BIOS will not go through the memory check. @@ -134,12 +142,6 @@ Non Executable Mappings SMP - nosmp Only use a single CPU - - maxcpus=NUMBER only use upto NUMBER CPUs - - cpumask=MASK only use cpus with bits set in mask - additional_cpus=NUM Allow NUM more CPUs for hotplug (defaults are specified by the BIOS, see Documentation/x86_64/cpu-hotplug-spec) @@ -149,7 +151,19 @@ NUMA numa=noacpi Don't parse the SRAT table for NUMA setup - numa=fake=X Fake X nodes and ignore NUMA setup of the actual machine. + numa=fake=CMDLINE + If a number, fakes CMDLINE nodes and ignores NUMA setup of the + actual machine. Otherwise, system memory is configured + depending on the sizes and coefficients listed. For example: + numa=fake=2*512,1024,4*256,*128 + gives two 512M nodes, a 1024M node, four 256M nodes, and the + rest split into 128M chunks. If the last character of CMDLINE + is a *, the remaining memory is divided up equally among its + coefficient: + numa=fake=2*512,2* + gives two 512M nodes and the rest split into two nodes. + Otherwise, the remaining system RAM is allocated to an + additional node. numa=hotadd=percent Only allow hotadd memory to preallocate page structures upto @@ -292,4 +306,8 @@ Debugging newfallback: use new unwinder but fall back to old if it gets stuck (default) +EFI + + noefi Disable EFI support + Miscellaneous