From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-path: Received: from fgwmail5.fujitsu.co.jp ([192.51.44.35]) by merlin.infradead.org with esmtps (Exim 4.80.1 #2 (Red Hat Linux)) id 1VlURI-00065P-1e for kexec@lists.infradead.org; Wed, 27 Nov 2013 02:01:17 +0000 Received: from m3.gw.fujitsu.co.jp (unknown [10.0.50.73]) by fgwmail5.fujitsu.co.jp (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3D92F3EE1E1 for ; Wed, 27 Nov 2013 11:00:55 +0900 (JST) Received: from smail (m3 [127.0.0.1]) by outgoing.m3.gw.fujitsu.co.jp (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2942345DD76 for ; Wed, 27 Nov 2013 11:00:55 +0900 (JST) Received: from s3.gw.fujitsu.co.jp (s3.gw.nic.fujitsu.com [10.0.50.93]) by m3.gw.fujitsu.co.jp (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0685A45DEB7 for ; Wed, 27 Nov 2013 11:00:55 +0900 (JST) Received: from s3.gw.fujitsu.co.jp (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by s3.gw.fujitsu.co.jp (Postfix) with ESMTP id E1A8A1DB803C for ; Wed, 27 Nov 2013 11:00:54 +0900 (JST) Received: from ml14.s.css.fujitsu.com (ml14.s.css.fujitsu.com [10.240.81.134]) by s3.gw.fujitsu.co.jp (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8EA36E18003 for ; Wed, 27 Nov 2013 11:00:54 +0900 (JST) Subject: [PATCH v7 2/2] Documentation, x86, apic, kexec: Add disable_cpu_apicid kernel parameter From: HATAYAMA Daisuke Date: Wed, 27 Nov 2013 11:00:53 +0900 Message-ID: <20131127020053.1493.54092.stgit@localhost6.localdomain6> In-Reply-To: <20131127020006.1493.86091.stgit@localhost6.localdomain6> References: <20131127020006.1493.86091.stgit@localhost6.localdomain6> MIME-Version: 1.0 List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: "kexec" Errors-To: kexec-bounces+dwmw2=twosheds.infradead.org@lists.infradead.org To: hpa@linux.intel.com, ebiederm@xmission.com, vgoyal@redhat.com Cc: kexec@lists.infradead.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, bp@alien8.de, akpm@linux-foundation.org, fengguang.wu@intel.com, jingbai.ma@hp.com Add disable_cpu_apicid kernel parameter to disable the CPU with the specified number of initial APIC ID, mostly used for the kdump 2nd kernel to disable BSP to wake up multiple CPUs without causing system reset or hang due to sending INIT from AP to BSP. Signed-off-by: HATAYAMA Daisuke --- Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt | 9 +++++++++ 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+) diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt index 50680a5..dd77bec 100644 --- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt +++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt @@ -774,6 +774,15 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted. disable= [IPV6] See Documentation/networking/ipv6.txt. + disable_cpu_apicid= [X86,APIC,KEXEC,SMP] + Format: + The number of initial APIC ID for the + corresponding CPU to be disabled at boot, + mostly used for the kdump 2nd kernel to + disable BSP to wake up multiple CPUs without + causing system reset or hang due to sending + INIT from AP to BSP. + disable_ddw [PPC/PSERIES] Disable Dynamic DMA Window support. Use this if to workaround buggy firmware. _______________________________________________ kexec mailing list kexec@lists.infradead.org http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/kexec