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- written to the device's non-volatile memory. A hard reset is required
for it to take effect.
+Reloading
+---------
+
+In order for ``driverinit`` parameters to take effect, the driver must
+support reloading via the ``devlink-reload`` command. This command will
+request a reload of the device driver.
+
Generic configuration parameters
================================
The following is a list of generic configuration parameters that drivers may