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From: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>
Date: Tue, 22 Mar 2022 00:45:28 +0000
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Docs: admin/kernel-parameters: edit a few boot options
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To: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>, Heiko Carstens <hca@linux.ibm.com>, Vasily Gorbik <gor@linux.ibm.com>, Alexander Gordeev <agordeev@linux.ibm.com>, Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@linux.ibm.com>, Sven Schnelle <svens@linux.ibm.com>, linux-s390@vger.kernel.org, Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>, "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>, sparclinux@vger.kernel.org, Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>, Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>, linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org, linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org, "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael@kernel.org>, Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>, Len Brown <lenb@kernel.org>, linux-pm@vger.kernel.org, linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org, Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org>, Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>, Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>, linux-doc@vger.kernel.org

Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org> writes:
> Clean up some of admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt:
>
> a. "smt" should be "smt=" (S390)
> b. add "smt-enabled" for POWERPC

I'd rather you didn't. It's not well tested and we ignore it entirely on
some platforms because it causes bugs. Eventually I'd like to remove it.

If we ever get time we'd want to support the generic `nosmt` argument
instead.

cheers