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@@ -2606,6 +2606,11 @@
for it. Intended to get systems with badly broken
firmware running.
+ irqhandler.duration_warn_us= [KNL]
+ Warn if an IRQ handler exceeds the specified duration
+ threshold in microseconds. Useful for identifying
+ long-running IRQs in the system.
+
irqpoll [HW]
When an interrupt is not handled search all handlers
for it. Also check all handlers each timer
@@ -3700,7 +3705,7 @@
looking for corruption. Enabling this will
both detect corruption and prevent the kernel
from using the memory being corrupted.
- However, its intended as a diagnostic tool; if
+ However, it's intended as a diagnostic tool; if
repeatable BIOS-originated corruption always
affects the same memory, you can use memmap=
to prevent the kernel from using that memory.
@@ -3767,8 +3772,16 @@
mga= [HW,DRM]
- microcode.force_minrev= [X86]
- Format: <bool>
+ microcode= [X86] Control the behavior of the microcode loader.
+ Available options, comma separated:
+
+ base_rev=X - with <X> with format: <u32>
+ Set the base microcode revision of each thread when in
+ debug mode.
+
+ dis_ucode_ldr: disable the microcode loader
+
+ force_minrev:
Enable or disable the microcode minimal revision
enforcement for the runtime microcode loader.
@@ -4590,7 +4603,7 @@
bit 2: print timer info
bit 3: print locks info if CONFIG_LOCKDEP is on
bit 4: print ftrace buffer
- bit 5: replay all messages on consoles at the end of panic
+ bit 5: replay all kernel messages on consoles at the end of panic
bit 6: print all CPUs backtrace (if available in the arch)
bit 7: print only tasks in uninterruptible (blocked) state
*Be aware* that this option may print a _lot_ of lines,
@@ -6155,7 +6168,7 @@
rdt= [HW,X86,RDT]
Turn on/off individual RDT features. List is:
cmt, mbmtotal, mbmlocal, l3cat, l3cdp, l2cat, l2cdp,
- mba, smba, bmec.
+ mba, smba, bmec, abmc.
E.g. to turn on cmt and turn off mba use:
rdt=cmt,!mba
@@ -6406,8 +6419,9 @@
rodata= [KNL,EARLY]
on Mark read-only kernel memory as read-only (default).
off Leave read-only kernel memory writable for debugging.
- full Mark read-only kernel memory and aliases as read-only
- [arm64]
+ noalias Mark read-only kernel memory as read-only but retain
+ writable aliases in the direct map for regions outside
+ of the kernel image. [arm64]
rockchip.usb_uart
[EARLY]
@@ -6429,6 +6443,9 @@
rootflags= [KNL] Set root filesystem mount option string
+ initramfs_options= [KNL]
+ Specify mount options for for the initramfs mount.
+
rootfstype= [KNL] Set root filesystem type
rootwait [KNL] Wait (indefinitely) for root device to show up.
@@ -7383,7 +7400,7 @@
(converted into nanoseconds). Fast, but
depending on the architecture, may not be
in sync between CPUs.
- global - Event time stamps are synchronize across
+ global - Event time stamps are synchronized across
CPUs. May be slower than the local clock,
but better for some race conditions.
counter - Simple counting of events (1, 2, ..)
@@ -7503,12 +7520,12 @@
section.
trace_trigger=[trigger-list]
- [FTRACE] Add a event trigger on specific events.
+ [FTRACE] Add an event trigger on specific events.
Set a trigger on top of a specific event, with an optional
filter.
- The format is is "trace_trigger=<event>.<trigger>[ if <filter>],..."
- Where more than one trigger may be specified that are comma deliminated.
+ The format is "trace_trigger=<event>.<trigger>[ if <filter>],..."
+ Where more than one trigger may be specified that are comma delimited.
For example:
@@ -7516,7 +7533,7 @@
The above will enable the "stacktrace" trigger on the "sched_switch"
event but only trigger it if the "prev_state" of the "sched_switch"
- event is "2" (TASK_UNINTERUPTIBLE).
+ event is "2" (TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE).
See also "Event triggers" in Documentation/trace/events.rst