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authorTony Luck <tony.luck@intel.com>2017-08-24 09:26:51 -0700
committerThomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>2017-08-25 22:00:45 +0200
commit1d9807fc64c131a83a96917f2b2da1c9b00cf127 (patch)
treefb26c36ddde0561a7fb3031f2b730afb483e29f3 /Documentation/admin-guide
parent0576113a387e0c8a5d9e24b4cd62605d1c9c0db8 (diff)
x86/intel_rdt: Add command line options for resource director technology
Command line options allow us to ignore features that we don't want. Also we can re-enable options that have been disabled on a platform (so long as the underlying h/w actually supports the option). [ tglx: Marked the option array __initdata and the helper function __init ] Signed-off-by: Tony Luck <tony.luck@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> Cc: Fenghua" <fenghua.yu@intel.com> Cc: Ravi V" <ravi.v.shankar@intel.com> Cc: "Peter Zijlstra" <peterz@infradead.org> Cc: "Stephane Eranian" <eranian@google.com> Cc: "Andi Kleen" <ak@linux.intel.com> Cc: "David Carrillo-Cisneros" <davidcc@google.com> Cc: Vikas Shivappa <vikas.shivappa@linux.intel.com> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/0c37b0d4dbc30977a3c1cee08b66420f83662694.1503512900.git.tony.luck@intel.com
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diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.rst
index d76ab3907e2b..b2598cc9834c 100644
--- a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.rst
+++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.rst
@@ -138,6 +138,7 @@ parameter is applicable::
PPT Parallel port support is enabled.
PS2 Appropriate PS/2 support is enabled.
RAM RAM disk support is enabled.
+ RDT Intel Resource Director Technology.
S390 S390 architecture is enabled.
SCSI Appropriate SCSI support is enabled.
A lot of drivers have their options described inside
diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
index d9c171ce4190..ef52ae4ed6e8 100644
--- a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
+++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
@@ -3598,6 +3598,12 @@
Run specified binary instead of /init from the ramdisk,
used for early userspace startup. See initrd.
+ rdt= [HW,X86,RDT]
+ Turn on/off individual RDT features. List is:
+ cmt, mbmtotal, mbmlocal, l3cat, l3cdp, l2cat, mba.
+ E.g. to turn on cmt and turn off mba use:
+ rdt=cmt,!mba
+
reboot= [KNL]
Format (x86 or x86_64):
[w[arm] | c[old] | h[ard] | s[oft] | g[pio]] \