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authorChristian Kujau <lists@nerdbynature.de>2011-05-31 15:22:05 +0000
committerBenjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>2011-06-20 11:21:46 +1000
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parentpowerpc/mpic: Support compiling with DEBUG enabled (diff)
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Document powerpc udbg-immortal
Back in 2006 the "udbg-immortal" kernel option has been introduced: > commit 3b5e905ee3bd23e9311951890aba57a0dbc81ca4 > Author: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@au1.ibm.com> > Date: Wed Jun 7 12:06:20 2006 +1000 > > [PATCH] powerpc: Add udbg-immortal kernel option ...but I could not find it documented anywhere in the sources. This patch adds it to Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt. Signed-off-by: Christian Kujau <lists@nerdbynature.de> Signed-off-by: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
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@@ -2524,6 +2524,11 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted.
<port#>,<js1>,<js2>,<js3>,<js4>,<js5>,<js6>,<js7>
See also Documentation/input/joystick-parport.txt
+ udbg-immortal [PPC] When debugging early kernel crashes that
+ happen after console_init() and before a proper
+ console driver takes over, this boot options might
+ help "seeing" what's going on.
+
uhash_entries= [KNL,NET]
Set number of hash buckets for UDP/UDP-Lite connections