hv_nopvspin is a command line parameter used to
disable Hyper-V PV spinlock.

Cc: Jonathan Corbet <[email protected]>
Cc: "K. Y. Srinivasan" <[email protected]>
Cc: Haiyang Zhang <[email protected]>
Cc: Stephen Hemminger <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Yi Sun <[email protected]>
---
 Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt | 5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt 
b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
index 64a3bf5..fc761b5 100644
--- a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
+++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
@@ -1385,6 +1385,11 @@
        hvc_iucv_allow= [S390]  Comma-separated list of z/VM user IDs.
                                If specified, z/VM IUCV HVC accepts connections
                                from listed z/VM user IDs only.
+
+       hv_nopvspin     [X86,HYPER_V]
+                       Disables the ticketlock slowpath using HYPER-V PV
+                       optimizations.
+
        keep_bootcon    [KNL]
                        Do not unregister boot console at start. This is only
                        useful for debugging when something happens in the 
window
-- 
1.9.1

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