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diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt index ea81784be981..4943fc845a15 100644 --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt @@ -458,6 +458,9 @@ arm64.nomops [ARM64] Unconditionally disable Memory Copy and Memory Set instructions support + arm64.nompam [ARM64] Unconditionally disable Memory Partitioning And + Monitoring support + arm64.nomte [ARM64] Unconditionally disable Memory Tagging Extension support @@ -2535,6 +2538,13 @@ requires the kernel to be built with CONFIG_ARM64_PSEUDO_NMI. + irqchip.riscv_imsic_noipi + [RISC-V,EARLY] + Force the kernel to not use IMSIC software injected MSIs + as IPIs. Intended for system where IMSIC is trap-n-emulated, + and thus want to reduce MMIO traps when triggering IPIs + to multiple harts. + irqfixup [HW] When an interrupt is not handled search all handlers for it. Intended to get systems with badly broken @@ -2749,6 +2759,31 @@ kgdbwait [KGDB,EARLY] Stop kernel execution and enter the kernel debugger at the earliest opportunity. + kho= [KEXEC,EARLY] + Format: { "0" | "1" | "off" | "on" | "y" | "n" } + Enables or disables Kexec HandOver. + "0" | "off" | "n" - kexec handover is disabled + "1" | "on" | "y" - kexec handover is enabled + + kho_scratch= [KEXEC,EARLY] + Format: ll[KMG],mm[KMG],nn[KMG] | nn% + Defines the size of the KHO scratch region. The KHO + scratch regions are physically contiguous memory + ranges that can only be used for non-kernel + allocations. That way, even when memory is heavily + fragmented with handed over memory, the kexeced + kernel will always have enough contiguous ranges to + bootstrap itself. + + It is possible to specify the exact amount of + memory in the form of "ll[KMG],mm[KMG],nn[KMG]" + where the first parameter defines the size of a low + memory scratch area, the second parameter defines + the size of a global scratch area and the third + parameter defines the size of additional per-node + scratch areas. The form "nn%" defines scale factor + (in percents) of memory that was used during boot. + kmac= [MIPS] Korina ethernet MAC address. Configure the RouterBoard 532 series on-chip Ethernet adapter MAC address. @@ -3762,6 +3797,10 @@ mmio_stale_data=full,nosmt [X86] retbleed=auto,nosmt [X86] + [X86] After one of the above options, additionally + supports attack-vector based controls as documented in + Documentation/admin-guide/hw-vuln/attack_vector_controls.rst + mminit_loglevel= [KNL,EARLY] When CONFIG_DEBUG_MEMORY_INIT is set, this parameter allows control of the logging verbosity for @@ -4972,6 +5011,18 @@ that number, otherwise (e.g., 'pmu_override=on'), MMCR1 remains 0. + pm_async= [PM] + Format: off + This parameter sets the initial value of the + /sys/power/pm_async sysfs knob at boot time. + If set to "off", disables asynchronous suspend and + resume of devices during system-wide power transitions. + This can be useful on platforms where device + dependencies are not well-defined, or for debugging + power management issues. Asynchronous operations are + enabled by default. + + pm_debug_messages [SUSPEND,KNL] Enable suspend/resume debug messages during boot up. @@ -5457,7 +5508,8 @@ echo 1 > /sys/module/rcutree/parameters/rcu_normal_wake_from_gp or pass a boot parameter "rcutree.rcu_normal_wake_from_gp=1" - Default is 0. + Default is 1 if num_possible_cpus() <= 16 and it is not explicitly + disabled by the boot parameter passing 0. rcuscale.gp_async= [KNL] Measure performance of asynchronous @@ -6359,6 +6411,11 @@ sa1100ir [NET] See drivers/net/irda/sa1100_ir.c. + sched_proxy_exec= [KNL] + Enables or disables "proxy execution" style + solution to mutex-based priority inversion. + Format: <bool> + sched_verbose [KNL,EARLY] Enables verbose scheduler debug messages. schedstats= [KNL,X86] Enable or disable scheduled statistics. @@ -6530,14 +6587,14 @@ slab_debug can create guard zones around objects and may poison objects when not in use. Also tracks the last alloc / free. For more information see - Documentation/mm/slub.rst. + Documentation/admin-guide/mm/slab.rst. (slub_debug legacy name also accepted for now) slab_max_order= [MM] Determines the maximum allowed order for slabs. A high setting may cause OOMs due to memory fragmentation. For more information see - Documentation/mm/slub.rst. + Documentation/admin-guide/mm/slab.rst. (slub_max_order legacy name also accepted for now) slab_merge [MM] @@ -6552,13 +6609,14 @@ the number of objects indicated. The higher the number of objects the smaller the overhead of tracking slabs and the less frequently locks need to be acquired. - For more information see Documentation/mm/slub.rst. + For more information see + Documentation/admin-guide/mm/slab.rst. (slub_min_objects legacy name also accepted for now) slab_min_order= [MM] Determines the minimum page order for slabs. Must be lower or equal to slab_max_order. For more information see - Documentation/mm/slub.rst. + Documentation/admin-guide/mm/slab.rst. (slub_min_order legacy name also accepted for now) slab_nomerge [MM] @@ -6572,7 +6630,8 @@ cache (risks via metadata attacks are mostly unchanged). Debug options disable merging on their own. - For more information see Documentation/mm/slub.rst. + For more information see + Documentation/admin-guide/mm/slab.rst. (slub_nomerge legacy name also accepted for now) slab_strict_numa [MM] @@ -7186,6 +7245,14 @@ causing a major performance hit, and the space where machines are deployed is by other means guarded. + tpm_crb_ffa.busy_timeout_ms= [ARM64,TPM] + Maximum time in milliseconds to retry sending a message + to the TPM service before giving up. This parameter controls + how long the system will continue retrying when the TPM + service is busy. + Format: <unsigned int> + Default: 2000 (2 seconds) + tpm_suspend_pcr=[HW,TPM] Format: integer pcr id Specify that at suspend time, the tpm driver @@ -7460,6 +7527,19 @@ having this key zero'ed is acceptable. E.g. in testing scenarios. + tsa= [X86] Control mitigation for Transient Scheduler + Attacks on AMD CPUs. Search the following in your + favourite search engine for more details: + + "Technical guidance for mitigating transient scheduler + attacks". + + off - disable the mitigation + on - enable the mitigation (default) + user - mitigate only user/kernel transitions + vm - mitigate only guest/host transitions + + tsc= Disable clocksource stability checks for TSC. Format: <string> [x86] reliable: mark tsc clocksource as reliable, this |