[PATCH] Documentation: describe bootmem_debug kernel parameter

[PATCH] Documentation: describe bootmem_debug kernel parameter

[Andreas Herrmann]

Signed-off-by: Andreas Herrmann <andreas.herrmann3@amd.com>
---
 Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt |    2 ++
 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

"bootmem_debug" is not mentioned in kernel-parameters.txt. Recently I
had to use that kernel option and I think it should be documented.

Regards,
Andreas


diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
index e7bea3e..a897646 100644
--- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
+++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
@@ -365,6 +365,8 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file
 			no delay (0).
 			Format: integer
 
+	bootmem_debug	[KNL] Enable bootmem allocator debug messages.
+
 	bttv.card=	[HW,V4L] bttv (bt848 + bt878 based grabber cards)
 	bttv.radio=	Most important insmod options are available as
 			kernel args too.
-- 
1.5.6.4

Re: [PATCH] Documentation: describe bootmem_debug kernel parameter

[Johannes Weiner]

Hi,

Andreas Herrmann <andreas.herrmann3@amd.com> writes:

> Signed-off-by: Andreas Herrmann <andreas.herrmann3@amd.com>
> ---
>  Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt |    2 ++
>  1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>
> "bootmem_debug" is not mentioned in kernel-parameters.txt. Recently I
> had to use that kernel option and I think it should be documented.

You are right, thanks.

	Hannes