* [PATCH] PNP: update kernel parameter documentation
@ 2008-07-29 21:30 Bjorn Helgaas
0 siblings, 0 replies; 4+ messages in thread
From: Bjorn Helgaas @ 2008-07-29 21:30 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Andi Kleen; +Cc: Bjorn Helgaas, Adam Belay, Adam M Belay, linux-acpi
Remove obsolete "pnpbios=res" and "pnpbios=no-res" options, note that
"pnp_reserve_{irq,dma,io,mem}=" work for all PNP (not just ISAPNP) and
add formats.
Signed-off-by: Bjorn Helgaas <bjorn.helgaas@hp.com>
---
Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt | 27 +++++++++++++++++----------
1 files changed, 17 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
index e7bea3e..3cba6ed 100644
--- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
+++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
@@ -1655,25 +1655,32 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file
Override pmtimer IOPort with a hex value.
e.g. pmtmr=0x508
- pnpacpi= [ACPI]
+ pnpacpi= [PNP && ACPI]
{ off }
- pnpbios= [ISAPNP]
- { on | off | curr | res | no-curr | no-res }
+ pnpbios=option[,option...] [PNPBIOS]
+ off Disable PNPBIOS
+ no-curr Use static device configuration, i.e., how
+ the device will be configured on the next boot
pnp_reserve_irq=
- [ISAPNP] Exclude IRQs for the autoconfiguration
+ [PNP] Keep Linux from assigning listed IRQs
+ to PNP devices
+ Format: <irq>[,<irq>,...]
pnp_reserve_dma=
- [ISAPNP] Exclude DMAs for the autoconfiguration
+ [PNP] Keep Linux from assigning listed DMA channels
+ to PNP devices
+ Format: <dma>[,<dma>,...]
- pnp_reserve_io= [ISAPNP] Exclude I/O ports for the autoconfiguration
- Ranges are in pairs (I/O port base and size).
+ pnp_reserve_io= [PNP] Keep Linux from assigning listed I/O port ranges
+ to PNP devices
+ Format: <io>,<size>[,<io>,<size>,...]
pnp_reserve_mem=
- [ISAPNP] Exclude memory regions for the
- autoconfiguration.
- Ranges are in pairs (memory base and size).
+ [PNP] Keep Linux from assigning listed memory ranges
+ to PNP devices
+ Format: <mem>,<size>[,<mem>,<size>,...]
print-fatal-signals=
[KNL] debug: print fatal signals
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* [PATCH] PNP: update kernel parameter documentation
@ 2008-07-29 21:42 Bjorn Helgaas
2008-07-29 21:43 ` Bjorn Helgaas
2008-07-29 22:02 ` Andi Kleen
0 siblings, 2 replies; 4+ messages in thread
From: Bjorn Helgaas @ 2008-07-29 21:42 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Andi Kleen; +Cc: Bjorn Helgaas, Adam Belay, Adam M Belay, linux-acpi
Remove obsolete "pnpbios=res" and "pnpbios=no-res" options, note that
"pnp_reserve_{irq,dma,io,mem}=" work for all PNP (not just ISAPNP) and
add formats.
Signed-off-by: Bjorn Helgaas <bjorn.helgaas@hp.com>
---
Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt | 27 +++++++++++++++++----------
1 files changed, 17 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
index e7bea3e..3cba6ed 100644
--- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
+++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
@@ -1655,25 +1655,32 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file
Override pmtimer IOPort with a hex value.
e.g. pmtmr=0x508
- pnpacpi= [ACPI]
+ pnpacpi= [PNP && ACPI]
{ off }
- pnpbios= [ISAPNP]
- { on | off | curr | res | no-curr | no-res }
+ pnpbios=option[,option...] [PNPBIOS]
+ off Disable PNPBIOS
+ no-curr Use static device configuration, i.e., how
+ the device will be configured on the next boot
pnp_reserve_irq=
- [ISAPNP] Exclude IRQs for the autoconfiguration
+ [PNP] Keep Linux from assigning listed IRQs
+ to PNP devices
+ Format: <irq>[,<irq>,...]
pnp_reserve_dma=
- [ISAPNP] Exclude DMAs for the autoconfiguration
+ [PNP] Keep Linux from assigning listed DMA channels
+ to PNP devices
+ Format: <dma>[,<dma>,...]
- pnp_reserve_io= [ISAPNP] Exclude I/O ports for the autoconfiguration
- Ranges are in pairs (I/O port base and size).
+ pnp_reserve_io= [PNP] Keep Linux from assigning listed I/O port ranges
+ to PNP devices
+ Format: <io>,<size>[,<io>,<size>,...]
pnp_reserve_mem=
- [ISAPNP] Exclude memory regions for the
- autoconfiguration.
- Ranges are in pairs (memory base and size).
+ [PNP] Keep Linux from assigning listed memory ranges
+ to PNP devices
+ Format: <mem>,<size>[,<mem>,<size>,...]
print-fatal-signals=
[KNL] debug: print fatal signals
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* Re: [PATCH] PNP: update kernel parameter documentation
2008-07-29 21:42 [PATCH] PNP: update kernel parameter documentation Bjorn Helgaas
@ 2008-07-29 21:43 ` Bjorn Helgaas
2008-07-29 22:02 ` Andi Kleen
1 sibling, 0 replies; 4+ messages in thread
From: Bjorn Helgaas @ 2008-07-29 21:43 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Andi Kleen; +Cc: Adam Belay, Adam M Belay, linux-acpi
Oops, sorry, fat-fingered my "stg mail".
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* Re: [PATCH] PNP: update kernel parameter documentation
2008-07-29 21:42 [PATCH] PNP: update kernel parameter documentation Bjorn Helgaas
2008-07-29 21:43 ` Bjorn Helgaas
@ 2008-07-29 22:02 ` Andi Kleen
1 sibling, 0 replies; 4+ messages in thread
From: Andi Kleen @ 2008-07-29 22:02 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Bjorn Helgaas; +Cc: Andi Kleen, Adam Belay, Adam M Belay, linux-acpi
On Tue, Jul 29, 2008 at 03:42:24PM -0600, Bjorn Helgaas wrote:
>
> Remove obsolete "pnpbios=res" and "pnpbios=no-res" options, note that
> "pnp_reserve_{irq,dma,io,mem}=" work for all PNP (not just ISAPNP) and
> add formats.
Looks good thanks.
-Andi
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