Re: [PATCH] add KVM module parameters documentation

[Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>]

On 06/30/2009 03:54 PM, Andre Przywara wrote:
> Signed-off-by: Andre Przywara<andre.przywara@amd.com>
>
>    

> diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
> index d77fbd8..097ea9f 100644
> --- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
> @@ -57,6 +57,7 @@ parameter is applicable:
>   	ISAPNP	ISA PnP code is enabled.
>   	ISDN	Appropriate ISDN support is enabled.
>   	JOY	Appropriate joystick support is enabled.
> +	KVM	Kernel Virtual Machine support is enabled.
>   	LIBATA  Libata driver is enabled
>   	LP	Printer support is enabled.
>   	LOOP	Loopback device support is enabled.
> @@ -409,6 +410,9 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file
>   			See drivers/scsi/BusLogic.c, comment before function
>   			BusLogic_ParseDriverOptions().
>
> +	bypass_guest_pf=[KVM,Intel] Disables bypassing of guest page faults
> +			on Intel chips. Default is 1 (enabled)
> +
>    

I think the syntax for modules is model.option=; there are a few 
examples.  You actually need to use this syntax when the module is built in.

>
> +	enable_unrestricted_guest=
> +			[KVM,Intel] Disable unrestricted guest feature
> +			(virtualized real and unpaged mode) on capable
> +			Intel chips. Default is 1 (enabled)
> +
> +	enable_vpid=	[KVM,Intel] Disable Virtual Processor Identification
> +			feature (tagged TLBs) on capable Intel chips.
> +			Default is 1 (enabled)
> +
>    

enable_vpid and a few other parameters have different names than the 
variables; they use module_param_named().

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