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SubjectRe: [PATCH] Document x86-64 iommu kernel parameters
Randy Dunlap wrote:
> On Tue, 2 Oct 2007 21:34:13 -0400 Jeff Garzik wrote:
>
>> Signed-off-by: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@redhat.com>
>> ---
>> After having to go figure out what some of these means, I figured I
>> would save others the trouble.
>>
>> Some of these are "best guess" based on a quick scan of the code, so it
>> certainly needs a sanity review before going upstream.
>
> "iommu" is listed in Documentation/x86_64/boot-options.txt
> along with more x86_64-specific boot options.
> A few other arches do something similar...

Ah! Well, seeing as how we already have a provision for arch-specific
options in kernel-parameters.txt, and some less-obscure arch-specific
options can be found there, I think an argument can be made for my patch :)

Nonethless, if the maintainer disagrees, they can drop this patch I suppose.

Jeff



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