On Mon, 2007-05-21 at 16:11 -0700, Randy Dunlap wrote:
> From: Randy Dunlap <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> 
> Document the available clocksources per platform and move
> clocksource= into the correct (alpha) location in the file.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Makes sense.

Acked-by: Thomas Gleixner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>


> ---
>  Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt |   24 ++++++++++++++++++++----
>  1 file changed, 20 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 
> --- linux-2622-rc2.orig/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
> +++ linux-2622-rc2/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
> @@ -396,6 +396,26 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. 
>                       clocksource is not available, it defaults to PIT.
>                       Format: { pit | tsc | cyclone | pmtmr }
>  
> +     clocksource=    [GENERIC_TIME] Override the default clocksource
> +                     Format: <string>
> +                     Override the default clocksource and use the clocksource
> +                     with the name specified.
> +                     Some clocksource names to choose from, depending on
> +                     the platform:
> +                     [all] jiffies (this is the base, fallback clocksource)
> +                     [ACPI] acpi_pm
> +                     [ARM] imx_timer1,OSTS,netx_timer,mpu_timer2,
> +                             pxa_timer,timer3,32k_counter,timer0_1
> +                     [AVR32] avr32
> +                     [IA-32] pit,hpet,tsc,vmi-timer;
> +                             scx200_hrt on Geode; cyclone on IBM x440
> +                     [MIPS] MIPS
> +                     [PARISC] cr16
> +                     [S390] tod
> +                     [SH] SuperH
> +                     [SPARC64] tick
> +                     [X86-64] hpet,tsc
> +
>       code_bytes      [IA32] How many bytes of object code to print in an
>                       oops report.
>                       Range: 0 - 8192
> @@ -1807,10 +1827,6 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. 
>  
>       time            Show timing data prefixed to each printk message line
>  
> -     clocksource=    [GENERIC_TIME] Override the default clocksource
> -                     Override the default clocksource and use the clocksource
> -                     with the name specified.
> -
>       tipar.timeout=  [HW,PPT]
>                       Set communications timeout in tenths of a second
>                       (default 15).

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