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@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ restrictions referred to are that the relevant option is valid if:
IA-32 IA-32 aka i386 architecture is enabled.
IA-64 IA-64 architecture is enabled.
IOSCHED More than one I/O scheduler is enabled.
- IP_PNP IP DCHP, BOOTP, or RARP is enabled.
+ IP_PNP IP DHCP, BOOTP, or RARP is enabled.
ISAPNP ISA PnP code is enabled.
ISDN Appropriate ISDN support is enabled.
JOY Appropriate joystick support is enabled.
@@ -622,6 +622,17 @@ running once the system is up.
ips= [HW,SCSI] Adaptec / IBM ServeRAID controller
See header of drivers/scsi/ips.c.
+ irqfixup [HW]
+ When an interrupt is not handled search all handlers
+ for it. Intended to get systems with badly broken
+ firmware running.
+
+ irqpoll [HW]
+ When an interrupt is not handled search all handlers
+ for it. Also check all handlers each timer
+ interrupt. Intended to get systems with badly broken
+ firmware running.
+
isapnp= [ISAPNP]
Format: <RDP>, <reset>, <pci_scan>, <verbosity>
@@ -747,6 +758,9 @@ running once the system is up.
maxcpus= [SMP] Maximum number of processors that an SMP kernel
should make use of
+ max_addr=[KMG] [KNL,BOOT,ia64] All physical memory greater than or
+ equal to this physical address is ignored.
+
max_luns= [SCSI] Maximum number of LUNs to probe
Should be between 1 and 2^32-1.
@@ -1030,6 +1044,10 @@ running once the system is up.
irqmask=0xMMMM [IA-32] Set a bit mask of IRQs allowed to be assigned
automatically to PCI devices. You can make the kernel
exclude IRQs of your ISA cards this way.
+ pirqaddr=0xAAAAA [IA-32] Specify the physical address
+ of the PIRQ table (normally generated
+ by the BIOS) if it is outside the
+ F0000h-100000h range.
lastbus=N [IA-32] Scan all buses till bus #N. Can be useful
if the kernel is unable to find your secondary buses
and you want to tell it explicitly which ones they are.
@@ -1115,7 +1133,7 @@ running once the system is up.
See Documentation/ramdisk.txt.
psmouse.proto= [HW,MOUSE] Highest PS2 mouse protocol extension to
- probe for (bare|imps|exps).
+ probe for (bare|imps|exps|lifebook|any).
psmouse.rate= [HW,MOUSE] Set desired mouse report rate, in reports
per second.
psmouse.resetafter=