From 9f5e0bffe59a27767e40753c8effd2357d5f68d3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Robert P. J. Day" Date: Fri, 19 Oct 2007 23:14:24 +0200 Subject: Documentation: Drop reference to dead "eicon" kernel paramter. Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day Acked-by: Armin Schindler Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk --- Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt | 3 --- 1 file changed, 3 deletions(-) (limited to 'Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt') diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt index 0a3fed445249..98062e15dc3d 100644 --- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt +++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt @@ -614,9 +614,6 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file Format: {"of[f]" | "sk[ipmbr]"} See comment in arch/i386/boot/edd.S - eicon= [HW,ISDN] - Format: ,, - eisa_irq_edge= [PARISC,HW] See header of drivers/parisc/eisa.c. -- cgit v1.2.3-59-g8ed1b From 3f5b98a2a0cba3351f96fcaa6d79aa1a0d93ee78 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Robert P. J. Day" Date: Fri, 19 Oct 2007 23:15:26 +0200 Subject: Documentation: Delete dead OSS-related kernel parameter. Since the OSS-related "sb" kernel parameter doesn't seem to be supported, drop its reference from the kernel-parameters.txt file. Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk --- Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt | 3 --- 1 file changed, 3 deletions(-) (limited to 'Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt') diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt index 98062e15dc3d..b9a7722c25dc 100644 --- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt +++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt @@ -1579,9 +1579,6 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file sa1100ir [NET] See drivers/net/irda/sa1100_ir.c. - sb= [HW,OSS] - Format: ,,, - sbni= [NET] Granch SBNI12 leased line adapter sc1200wdt= [HW,WDT] SC1200 WDT (watchdog) driver -- cgit v1.2.3-59-g8ed1b From bd9fcb44a7edf69c6f3f045cba0db106c194fcc1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Robert P. J. Day" Date: Fri, 19 Oct 2007 23:27:18 +0200 Subject: Documentation: Remove remaining useless reference to acpi_fake_ecdt >From commit cd8c93a4e04dce8f00d1ef3a476aac8bd65ae40b: "Similar functionality was turned on by acpi_fake_ecdt=1 command line before. Now it is on all the time." Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk --- Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt | 3 --- 1 file changed, 3 deletions(-) (limited to 'Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt') diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt index b9a7722c25dc..b97e1b9d8c02 100644 --- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt +++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt @@ -222,9 +222,6 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file Warning: Many of these options can produce a lot of output and make your system unusable. Be very careful. - - acpi_fake_ecdt [HW,ACPI] Workaround failure due to BIOS lacking ECDT - acpi_pm_good [X86-32,X86-64] Override the pmtimer bug detection: force the kernel to assume that this machine's pmtimer latches its value -- cgit v1.2.3-59-g8ed1b From cd1c34f21f5bd1035aec3d082bbb0583b994a2b5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Robert P. J. Day" Date: Fri, 19 Oct 2007 23:28:40 +0200 Subject: Documentation: Delete final reference to "sg_def_reserved_size" kernel parm given the following: $ grep -rw sg_def_reserved_size * Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt: sg_def_reserved_size= [SCSI] $ that kernel parameter looks exceedingly dead. Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk --- Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt | 2 -- 1 file changed, 2 deletions(-) (limited to 'Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt') diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt index b97e1b9d8c02..b884ade006ca 100644 --- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt +++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt @@ -1619,8 +1619,6 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file serialnumber [BUGS=X86-32] - sg_def_reserved_size= [SCSI] - shapers= [NET] Maximal number of shapers. -- cgit v1.2.3-59-g8ed1b From 634fe2fdbf2ea7066fbb13373cf3d0e02d47fbae Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Robert P. J. Day" Date: Fri, 19 Oct 2007 23:32:16 +0200 Subject: Documentation: Remove reference to dead "lasi" kernel parm Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk --- Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt | 3 --- 1 file changed, 3 deletions(-) (limited to 'Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt') diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt index b884ade006ca..c0826448a6fc 100644 --- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt +++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt @@ -886,9 +886,6 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file lapic_timer_c2_ok [X86-32,x86-64,APIC] trust the local apic timer in C2 power state. - lasi= [HW,SCSI] PARISC LASI driver for the 53c700 chip - Format: addr:,irq: - libata.noacpi [LIBATA] Disables use of ACPI in libata suspend/resume when set. Format: -- cgit v1.2.3-59-g8ed1b From ac0bf14df705f5fa93a06a62e51e632b4394ee41 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Robert P. J. Day" Date: Fri, 19 Oct 2007 23:33:35 +0200 Subject: Documentation: Remove references to dead "noasync" kernel parm Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day Acked-by: Geert Uytterhoeven Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk --- Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt | 3 --- Documentation/m68k/kernel-options.txt | 5 +---- 2 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 7 deletions(-) (limited to 'Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt') diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt index c0826448a6fc..59b1ab5d30df 100644 --- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt +++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt @@ -1133,9 +1133,6 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file noapic [SMP,APIC] Tells the kernel to not make use of any IOAPICs that may be present in the system. - noasync [HW,M68K] Disables async and sync negotiation for - all devices. - nobats [PPC] Do not use BATs for mapping kernel lowmem on "Classic" PPC cores. diff --git a/Documentation/m68k/kernel-options.txt b/Documentation/m68k/kernel-options.txt index 8a523f6af48a..248589e8bcf5 100644 --- a/Documentation/m68k/kernel-options.txt +++ b/Documentation/m68k/kernel-options.txt @@ -890,10 +890,7 @@ Syntax: nosync:0 5.5.2) noasync -------------- -Syntax: noasync:0 - - Disables async and sync negotiation for all devices. Any value - after the colon is acceptable (and has the same effect). +[OBSOLETE, REMOVED] 5.5.3) nodisconnect ------------------- -- cgit v1.2.3-59-g8ed1b From 02a72fd6757c955ea8fe81e6ec3ab07a2a9e6ba5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Robert P. J. Day" Date: Fri, 19 Oct 2007 23:47:50 +0200 Subject: Documentation: Remove reference to non-existent "applicom" kernel parm Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk --- Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt | 3 --- 1 file changed, 3 deletions(-) (limited to 'Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt') diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt index 59b1ab5d30df..fc84490fdb05 100644 --- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt +++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt @@ -294,9 +294,6 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file apm= [APM] Advanced Power Management See header of arch/i386/kernel/apm.c. - applicom= [HW] - Format: , - arcrimi= [HW,NET] ARCnet - "RIM I" (entirely mem-mapped) cards Format: ,, -- cgit v1.2.3-59-g8ed1b From 23d028f69ab73957c0d40ae3e1a2654c985a95d6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Robert P. J. Day" Date: Sat, 20 Oct 2007 00:01:12 +0200 Subject: Documentation: Remove references to dead "cyclades=" boot option Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk --- Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt | 2 -- drivers/char/cyclades.c | 2 -- 2 files changed, 4 deletions(-) (limited to 'Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt') diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt index fc84490fdb05..2e53e97ad04d 100644 --- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt +++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt @@ -507,8 +507,6 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file cs89x0_media= [HW,NET] Format: { rj45 | aui | bnc } - cyclades= [HW,SERIAL] Cyclades multi-serial port adapter. - dasd= [HW,NET] See header of drivers/s390/block/dasd_devmap.c. diff --git a/drivers/char/cyclades.c b/drivers/char/cyclades.c index 523a6b4a3697..d1bd0f08a331 100644 --- a/drivers/char/cyclades.c +++ b/drivers/char/cyclades.c @@ -727,8 +727,6 @@ static struct tty_driver *cy_serial_driver; driver to probe addresses at a different address, add it to this table. If the driver is probing some other board and causing problems, remove the offending address from this table. - The cy_setup function extracts additional addresses from the - boot options line. The form is "cyclades=address,address..." */ static unsigned int cy_isa_addresses[] = { -- cgit v1.2.3-59-g8ed1b From 30afddadac9b3423912e7729b5dec17d638e415f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Robert P. J. Day" Date: Sat, 20 Oct 2007 00:03:32 +0200 Subject: Documentation: Remove references to dead "eda" and "edb" kernel parms Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk --- Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt | 4 ---- 1 file changed, 4 deletions(-) (limited to 'Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt') diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt index 2e53e97ad04d..3ea49f98d405 100644 --- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt +++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt @@ -598,10 +598,6 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file 0: polling mode non-0: interrupt mode (default) - eda= [HW,PS2] - - edb= [HW,PS2] - edd= [EDD] Format: {"of[f]" | "sk[ipmbr]"} See comment in arch/i386/boot/edd.S -- cgit v1.2.3-59-g8ed1b From 646b1c9dad52f3ab17e4e44b2bb7f24aad956db6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Robert P. J. Day" Date: Sat, 20 Oct 2007 00:11:36 +0200 Subject: Documentation: Fix erroneous "dmascc=" documentation Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk --- Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt | 4 ---- drivers/net/hamradio/Kconfig | 2 +- 2 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 5 deletions(-) (limited to 'Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt') diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt index 3ea49f98d405..c80ad89080b8 100644 --- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt +++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt @@ -564,10 +564,6 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file See drivers/char/README.epca and Documentation/digiepca.txt. - dmascc= [HW,AX25,SERIAL] AX.25 Z80SCC driver with DMA - support available. - Format: [,[,..]] - dmasound= [HW,OSS] Sound subsystem buffers dscc4.setup= [NET] diff --git a/drivers/net/hamradio/Kconfig b/drivers/net/hamradio/Kconfig index 36d2c7d4f4d0..62d5d5cfd6a6 100644 --- a/drivers/net/hamradio/Kconfig +++ b/drivers/net/hamradio/Kconfig @@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ config DMASCC dmascc. If you don't pass any parameter to the driver, all possible I/O addresses are probed. This could irritate other devices that are currently not in use. You may specify the list of addresses - to be probed by "dmascc=addr1,addr2,..." (when compiled into the + to be probed by "dmascc.io=addr1,addr2,..." (when compiled into the kernel image) or "io=addr1,addr2,..." (when loaded as a module). The network interfaces will be called dmascc0 and dmascc1 for the board detected first, dmascc2 and dmascc3 for the second one, and so on. -- cgit v1.2.3-59-g8ed1b From cfd348fd6e2a5dcba68f4195ca642602d3a33cc3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Robert P. J. Day" Date: Sat, 20 Oct 2007 00:12:55 +0200 Subject: Documentation: Remove reference to non-existent "unwind_debug" kernel parm Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk --- Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt | 4 ---- 1 file changed, 4 deletions(-) (limited to 'Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt') diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt index c80ad89080b8..dd90e101a8b6 100644 --- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt +++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt @@ -1990,10 +1990,6 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file norandmaps Don't use address space randomization Equivalent to echo 0 > /proc/sys/kernel/randomize_va_space - unwind_debug=N N > 0 will enable dwarf2 unwinder debugging - This is useful to get more information why - you got a "dwarf2 unwinder stuck" - ______________________________________________________________________ TODO: -- cgit v1.2.3-59-g8ed1b From 698524d78debfb0334fbf5f527c6f809088376d1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Robert P. J. Day" Date: Sat, 20 Oct 2007 00:22:16 +0200 Subject: Documentation: Remove unreferenced "blkmtd_*" parms Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk --- Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt | 6 ------ 1 file changed, 6 deletions(-) (limited to 'Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt') diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt index dd90e101a8b6..cfeaf55a24ea 100644 --- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt +++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt @@ -339,12 +339,6 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file Format: ,, See header of drivers/net/hamradio/baycom_ser_hdx.c. - blkmtd_device= [HW,MTD] - blkmtd_erasesz= - blkmtd_ro= - blkmtd_bs= - blkmtd_count= - boot_delay= Milliseconds to delay each printk during boot. Values larger than 10 seconds (10000) are changed to no delay (0). -- cgit v1.2.3-59-g8ed1b From c0fe2e6964bea897d059fd1680a53cf131546f20 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Dave Jones Date: Sat, 20 Oct 2007 03:08:22 +0200 Subject: Add missing profile=kvm option to Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt Whilst looking up what profile=sleep did, I noticed that we missed adding docs for the most recent addition to the profiler. Signed-off-by: Dave Jones Acked-by: Ingo Molnar Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk --- Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) (limited to 'Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt') diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt index cfeaf55a24ea..929734386fd9 100644 --- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt +++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt @@ -1425,6 +1425,7 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file Param: - step/bucket size as a power of 2 for statistical time based profiling. Param: "sleep" - profile D-state sleeping (millisecs) + Param: "kvm" - profile VM exits. processor.max_cstate= [HW,ACPI] Limit processor to maximum C-state -- cgit v1.2.3-59-g8ed1b