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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt | 18 |
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diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt index 274252f205b7..84960c66c77b 100644 --- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt +++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt @@ -713,10 +713,18 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted. uart[8250],io,<addr>[,options] uart[8250],mmio,<addr>[,options] + uart[8250],mmio32,<addr>[,options] + uart[8250],0x<addr>[,options] Start an early, polled-mode console on the 8250/16550 UART at the specified I/O port or MMIO address, - switching to the matching ttyS device later. The - options are the same as for ttyS, above. + switching to the matching ttyS device later. + MMIO inter-register address stride is either 8-bit + (mmio) or 32-bit (mmio32). + If none of [io|mmio|mmio32], <addr> is assumed to be + equivalent to 'mmio'. 'options' are specified in the + same format described for ttyS above; if unspecified, + the h/w is not re-initialized. + hvc<n> Use the hypervisor console device <n>. This is for both Xen and PowerPC hypervisors. @@ -950,11 +958,15 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted. uart[8250],io,<addr>[,options] uart[8250],mmio,<addr>[,options] uart[8250],mmio32,<addr>[,options] + uart[8250],0x<addr>[,options] Start an early, polled-mode console on the 8250/16550 UART at the specified I/O port or MMIO address. MMIO inter-register address stride is either 8-bit (mmio) or 32-bit (mmio32). - The options are the same as for ttyS, above. + If none of [io|mmio|mmio32], <addr> is assumed to be + equivalent to 'mmio'. 'options' are specified in the + same format described for "console=ttyS<n>"; if + unspecified, the h/w is not initialized. pl011,<addr> Start an early, polled-mode console on a pl011 serial |