[RESEND PATCH v3] docs: kernel-parameters.txt: Fix whitespace
Some lines used spaces instead of tabs at line start.
This can cause mangled lines in editors due to inconsistency.
Replace spaces for tabs where appropriate.
Signed-off-by: Thymo van Beers <thymovanbe...@gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: Randy Dunlap <rdun...@infradead.org>
---
Changes in v3:
- Change indentation in intel_pstate to reduce overrunning 80-column
mark
- Indent "nohrst, nosrst, norst:" like "rstonce"
Changes in v2:
- Rebase against docs-next
- Fix indentation modifications
Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt | 136
1 file changed, 68 insertions(+), 68 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
index 3487be79847c..865a24e4d516 100644
--- a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
+++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
@@ -106,11 +106,11 @@
use by PCI
Format: ,...
- acpi_mask_gpe= [HW,ACPI]
+ acpi_mask_gpe= [HW,ACPI]
Due to the existence of _Lxx/_Exx, some GPEs triggered
by unsupported hardware/firmware features can result in
-GPE floodings that cannot be automatically disabled by
-the GPE dispatcher.
+ GPE floodings that cannot be automatically disabled by
+ the GPE dispatcher.
This facility can be used to prevent such uncontrolled
GPE floodings.
Format:
@@ -472,10 +472,10 @@
for platform specific values (SB1, Loongson3 and
others).
- ccw_timeout_log [S390]
+ ccw_timeout_log [S390]
See Documentation/s390/CommonIO for details.
- cgroup_disable= [KNL] Disable a particular controller
+ cgroup_disable= [KNL] Disable a particular controller
Format: {name of the controller(s) to disable}
The effects of cgroup_disable=foo are:
- foo isn't auto-mounted if you mount all cgroups in
@@ -641,8 +641,8 @@
hvc Use the hypervisor console device . This is for
both Xen and PowerPC hypervisors.
-If the device connected to the port is not a TTY but a braille
-device, prepend "brl," before the device type, for instance
+ If the device connected to the port is not a TTY but a braille
+ device, prepend "brl," before the device type, for instance
console=brl,ttyS0
For now, only VisioBraille is supported.
@@ -662,7 +662,7 @@
consoleblank= [KNL] The console blank (screen saver) timeout in
seconds. A value of 0 disables the blank timer.
- Defaults to 0.
+ Defaults to 0.
coredump_filter=
[KNL] Change the default value for
@@ -730,7 +730,7 @@
or memory reserved is below 4G.
cryptomgr.notests
-[KNL] Disable crypto self-tests
+ [KNL] Disable crypto self-tests
cs89x0_dma= [HW,NET]
Format:
@@ -746,7 +746,7 @@
Format: <port#>,
See also
Documentation/input/devices/joystick-parport.rst
- ddebug_query= [KNL,DYNAMIC_DEBUG] Enable debug messages at early boot
+ ddebug_query= [KNL,DYNAMIC_DEBUG] Enable debug messages at early boot
time. See
Documentation/admin-guide/dynamic-debug-howto.rst for
details. Deprecated, see dyndbg.
@@ -833,7 +833,7 @@
causing system reset or hang due to sending
INIT from AP to BSP.
- disable_ddw [PPC/PSERIES]
+ disable_ddw [PPC/PSERIES]
Disable Dynamic DMA Window support. Use this if
to workaround buggy firmware.
@@ -1188,7 +1188,7 @@
parameter will force ia64_sal_cache_flush to call
ia64_pal_cache_flush instead of SAL_CACHE_FLUSH.
- forcepae [X86-32]
+ forcepae[X86-32]
Forcefully enable Physical Address Extension (PAE).
Many Pentium M systems disable PAE but may have a
functionally usable PAE implementation.
@@ -1247,7 +1247,7 @@
gamma= [HW,DRM]
- gart_fix_e820= [X86_64] disable the fix e820 for K8 GART
+ gart_fix_e820= [X86_64] disable the fix e820 for K8 GART
Format: off | on
default: on
@@ -1341,11 +1341,11 @@
[PATCH v3] docs: kernel-parameters.txt: Fix whitespace
Some lines used spaces instead of tabs at line start.
This can cause mangled lines in editors due to inconsistency.
Replace spaces for tabs where appropriate.
Signed-off-by: Thymo van Beers <thymovanbe...@gmail.com>
---
Changes in v3:
- Change indentation in intel_pstate to reduce overrunning 80-column
mark
- Indent "nohrst, nosrst, norst:" like "rstonce"
Changes in v2:
- Rebase against docs-next
- Fix indentation modifications
Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt | 136
1 file changed, 68 insertions(+), 68 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
index 3487be79847c..865a24e4d516 100644
--- a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
+++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
@@ -106,11 +106,11 @@
use by PCI
Format: ,...
- acpi_mask_gpe= [HW,ACPI]
+ acpi_mask_gpe= [HW,ACPI]
Due to the existence of _Lxx/_Exx, some GPEs triggered
by unsupported hardware/firmware features can result in
-GPE floodings that cannot be automatically disabled by
-the GPE dispatcher.
+ GPE floodings that cannot be automatically disabled by
+ the GPE dispatcher.
This facility can be used to prevent such uncontrolled
GPE floodings.
Format:
@@ -472,10 +472,10 @@
for platform specific values (SB1, Loongson3 and
others).
- ccw_timeout_log [S390]
+ ccw_timeout_log [S390]
See Documentation/s390/CommonIO for details.
- cgroup_disable= [KNL] Disable a particular controller
+ cgroup_disable= [KNL] Disable a particular controller
Format: {name of the controller(s) to disable}
The effects of cgroup_disable=foo are:
- foo isn't auto-mounted if you mount all cgroups in
@@ -641,8 +641,8 @@
hvc Use the hypervisor console device . This is for
both Xen and PowerPC hypervisors.
-If the device connected to the port is not a TTY but a braille
-device, prepend "brl," before the device type, for instance
+ If the device connected to the port is not a TTY but a braille
+ device, prepend "brl," before the device type, for instance
console=brl,ttyS0
For now, only VisioBraille is supported.
@@ -662,7 +662,7 @@
consoleblank= [KNL] The console blank (screen saver) timeout in
seconds. A value of 0 disables the blank timer.
- Defaults to 0.
+ Defaults to 0.
coredump_filter=
[KNL] Change the default value for
@@ -730,7 +730,7 @@
or memory reserved is below 4G.
cryptomgr.notests
-[KNL] Disable crypto self-tests
+ [KNL] Disable crypto self-tests
cs89x0_dma= [HW,NET]
Format:
@@ -746,7 +746,7 @@
Format: <port#>,
See also
Documentation/input/devices/joystick-parport.rst
- ddebug_query= [KNL,DYNAMIC_DEBUG] Enable debug messages at early boot
+ ddebug_query= [KNL,DYNAMIC_DEBUG] Enable debug messages at early boot
time. See
Documentation/admin-guide/dynamic-debug-howto.rst for
details. Deprecated, see dyndbg.
@@ -833,7 +833,7 @@
causing system reset or hang due to sending
INIT from AP to BSP.
- disable_ddw [PPC/PSERIES]
+ disable_ddw [PPC/PSERIES]
Disable Dynamic DMA Window support. Use this if
to workaround buggy firmware.
@@ -1188,7 +1188,7 @@
parameter will force ia64_sal_cache_flush to call
ia64_pal_cache_flush instead of SAL_CACHE_FLUSH.
- forcepae [X86-32]
+ forcepae[X86-32]
Forcefully enable Physical Address Extension (PAE).
Many Pentium M systems disable PAE but may have a
functionally usable PAE implementation.
@@ -1247,7 +1247,7 @@
gamma= [HW,DRM]
- gart_fix_e820= [X86_64] disable the fix e820 for K8 GART
+ gart_fix_e820= [X86_64] disable the fix e820 for K8 GART
Format: off | on
default: on
@@ -1341,11 +1341,11 @@
x86-64 are 2M (when the CPU
Re: [PATCH v2] docs: kernel-parameters.txt: Fix whitespace
On Mon, Apr 16, 2018 at 03:03:47PM -0700, Randy Dunlap wrote: > On 04/16/18 14:49, Thymo van Beers wrote: > > Some lines used spaces instead of tabs at line start. > > This can cause mangled lines in editors due to inconsistency. > > > > Replace spaces for tabs where appropriate. > > > > Signed-off-by: Thymo van Beers <thymovanbe...@gmail.com> > > --- > > Changes in v2: > > - Rebase against docs-next > > - Fix indentation modifications > > > > Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt | 136 > > > > 1 file changed, 68 insertions(+), 68 deletions(-) > > > > diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt > > b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt > > index 3487be79847c..f625f65c286f 100644 > > --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt > > +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt > > Most of the patch is OK IMO, but not the intel_pstate part: > The 2-space extra indents work fine here, while the extra tab makes a lot of > the > lines go beyond the 80-column mark. > > > @@ -1650,39 +1650,39 @@ > > 0 disables intel_idle and fall back on acpi_idle. > > 1 to 9 specify maximum depth of C-state. > > > > - intel_pstate= [X86] > > - disable > > -Do not enable intel_pstate as the default > > -scaling driver for the supported processors > > - passive > > -Use intel_pstate as a scaling driver, but configure it > > -to work with generic cpufreq governors (instead of > > -enabling its internal governor). This mode cannot be > > -used along with the hardware-managed P-states (HWP) > > -feature. > > - force > > -Enable intel_pstate on systems that prohibit it by > > default > > -in favor of acpi-cpufreq. Forcing the intel_pstate > > driver > > -instead of acpi-cpufreq may disable platform features, > > such > > -as thermal controls and power capping, that rely on > > ACPI > > -P-States information being indicated to OSPM and > > therefore > > -should be used with caution. This option does not work > > with > > -processors that aren't supported by the intel_pstate > > driver > > -or on platforms that use pcc-cpufreq instead of > > acpi-cpufreq. > > - no_hwp > > -Do not enable hardware P state control (HWP) > > -if available. > > - hwp_only > > - Only load intel_pstate on systems which support > > - hardware P state control (HWP) if available. > > - support_acpi_ppc > > - Enforce ACPI _PPC performance limits. If the Fixed ACPI > > - Description Table, specifies preferred power management > > - profile as "Enterprise Server" or "Performance Server", > > - then this feature is turned on by default. > > - per_cpu_perf_limits > > - Allow per-logical-CPU P-State performance control > > limits using > > - cpufreq sysfs interface > > + intel_pstate= [X86] > > + disable > > + Do not enable intel_pstate as the default > > + scaling driver for the supported processors > > + passive > > + Use intel_pstate as a scaling driver, but > > configure it > > + to work with generic cpufreq governors (instead > > of > > + enabling its internal governor). This mode > > cannot be > > + used along with the hardware-managed P-states > > (HWP) > > + feature. > > + force > > + Enable intel_pstate on systems that prohibit it > > by default > > + in favor of acpi-cpufreq. Forcing the > > intel_pstate driver > > + instead of acpi-cpufreq may disable platform > > features, such > > + as thermal controls and powe
[PATCH v2] docs: kernel-parameters.txt: Fix whitespace
Some lines used spaces instead of tabs at line start.
This can cause mangled lines in editors due to inconsistency.
Replace spaces for tabs where appropriate.
Signed-off-by: Thymo van Beers <thymovanbe...@gmail.com>
---
Changes in v2:
- Rebase against docs-next
- Fix indentation modifications
Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt | 136
1 file changed, 68 insertions(+), 68 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
index 3487be79847c..f625f65c286f 100644
--- a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
+++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
@@ -106,11 +106,11 @@
use by PCI
Format: ,...
- acpi_mask_gpe= [HW,ACPI]
+ acpi_mask_gpe= [HW,ACPI]
Due to the existence of _Lxx/_Exx, some GPEs triggered
by unsupported hardware/firmware features can result in
-GPE floodings that cannot be automatically disabled by
-the GPE dispatcher.
+ GPE floodings that cannot be automatically disabled by
+ the GPE dispatcher.
This facility can be used to prevent such uncontrolled
GPE floodings.
Format:
@@ -472,10 +472,10 @@
for platform specific values (SB1, Loongson3 and
others).
- ccw_timeout_log [S390]
+ ccw_timeout_log [S390]
See Documentation/s390/CommonIO for details.
- cgroup_disable= [KNL] Disable a particular controller
+ cgroup_disable= [KNL] Disable a particular controller
Format: {name of the controller(s) to disable}
The effects of cgroup_disable=foo are:
- foo isn't auto-mounted if you mount all cgroups in
@@ -641,8 +641,8 @@
hvc Use the hypervisor console device . This is for
both Xen and PowerPC hypervisors.
-If the device connected to the port is not a TTY but a braille
-device, prepend "brl," before the device type, for instance
+ If the device connected to the port is not a TTY but a braille
+ device, prepend "brl," before the device type, for instance
console=brl,ttyS0
For now, only VisioBraille is supported.
@@ -662,7 +662,7 @@
consoleblank= [KNL] The console blank (screen saver) timeout in
seconds. A value of 0 disables the blank timer.
- Defaults to 0.
+ Defaults to 0.
coredump_filter=
[KNL] Change the default value for
@@ -730,7 +730,7 @@
or memory reserved is below 4G.
cryptomgr.notests
-[KNL] Disable crypto self-tests
+ [KNL] Disable crypto self-tests
cs89x0_dma= [HW,NET]
Format:
@@ -746,7 +746,7 @@
Format: <port#>,
See also
Documentation/input/devices/joystick-parport.rst
- ddebug_query= [KNL,DYNAMIC_DEBUG] Enable debug messages at early boot
+ ddebug_query= [KNL,DYNAMIC_DEBUG] Enable debug messages at early boot
time. See
Documentation/admin-guide/dynamic-debug-howto.rst for
details. Deprecated, see dyndbg.
@@ -833,7 +833,7 @@
causing system reset or hang due to sending
INIT from AP to BSP.
- disable_ddw [PPC/PSERIES]
+ disable_ddw [PPC/PSERIES]
Disable Dynamic DMA Window support. Use this if
to workaround buggy firmware.
@@ -1188,7 +1188,7 @@
parameter will force ia64_sal_cache_flush to call
ia64_pal_cache_flush instead of SAL_CACHE_FLUSH.
- forcepae [X86-32]
+ forcepae[X86-32]
Forcefully enable Physical Address Extension (PAE).
Many Pentium M systems disable PAE but may have a
functionally usable PAE implementation.
@@ -1247,7 +1247,7 @@
gamma= [HW,DRM]
- gart_fix_e820= [X86_64] disable the fix e820 for K8 GART
+ gart_fix_e820= [X86_64] disable the fix e820 for K8 GART
Format: off | on
default: on
@@ -1341,11 +1341,11 @@
x86-64 are 2M (when the CPU supports "pse") and 1G
(when the CPU supports the "pdpe1gb" cpuinfo flag).
- hvc_iucv=
Re: [PATCH] docs: kernel-parameters.txt: Fix whitespace
On Mon, Apr 16, 2018 at 02:08:46PM -0600, Jonathan Corbet wrote: > On Mon, 16 Apr 2018 17:45:01 +0200 > Thymo van Beers <thymovanbe...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Some lines used spaces instead of tabs at line start. > > This can cause mangled lines in editors due to inconsistency. > > > > Replace spaces for tabs where appropriate. > > Seems like a fine idea. The patch doesn't apply, though; can you please > make a version against current docs-next? (Or against 4.17-rc1 will work > too). > > Also... > > > domain > > - Isolate from the general SMP balancing and scheduling > > - algorithms. Note that performing domain isolation > > this way > > - is irreversible: it's not possible to bring back a > > CPU to > > - the domains once isolated through isolcpus. It's > > strongly > > - advised to use cpusets instead to disable scheduler > > load > > - balancing through the "cpuset.sched_load_balance" > > file. > > - It offers a much more flexible interface where CPUs > > can > > - move in and out of an isolated set anytime. > > - > > - You can move a process onto or off an "isolated" CPU > > via > > - the CPU affinity syscalls or cpuset. > > - begins at 0 and the maximum value is > > - "number of CPUs in system - 1". > > + Isolate from the general SMP balancing and > > scheduling > > + algorithms. Note that performing domain > > isolation this way > > + is irreversible: it's not possible to bring > > back a CPU to > > + the domains once isolated through isolcpus. > > It's strongly > > + advised to use cpusets instead to disable > > scheduler load > > + balancing through the > > "cpuset.sched_load_balance" file. > > + It offers a much more flexible interface where > > CPUs can > > + move in and out of an isolated set anytime. > > + > > + You can move a process onto or off an "isolated" CPU via > > + the CPU affinity syscalls or cpuset. > > +begins at 0 and the maximum value is > > + "number of CPUs in system - 1". > > This would appear to have changed the indentation of some of the text? > > Thanks, > > jon Thanks for the comment. I will rebase against docs-next. Hadn't realised my tree wasn't up-to-date. Upon reviewing that section I see that was intentional indentation and not some tab/space mix up. Both will be fixed in v2. - Thymo -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-doc" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
[PATCH] docs: kernel-parameters.txt: Fix whitespace
Some lines used spaces instead of tabs at line start.
This can cause mangled lines in editors due to inconsistency.
Replace spaces for tabs where appropriate.
Signed-off-by: Thymo van Beers <thymovanbe...@gmail.com>
---
Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt | 168
1 file changed, 84 insertions(+), 84 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
index 1d1d53f85ddd..3aa8eed85f39 100644
--- a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
+++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
@@ -106,11 +106,11 @@
use by PCI
Format: ,...
- acpi_mask_gpe= [HW,ACPI]
+ acpi_mask_gpe= [HW,ACPI]
Due to the existence of _Lxx/_Exx, some GPEs triggered
by unsupported hardware/firmware features can result in
-GPE floodings that cannot be automatically disabled by
-the GPE dispatcher.
+ GPE floodings that cannot be automatically disabled by
+ the GPE dispatcher.
This facility can be used to prevent such uncontrolled
GPE floodings.
Format:
@@ -472,10 +472,10 @@
for platform specific values (SB1, Loongson3 and
others).
- ccw_timeout_log [S390]
+ ccw_timeout_log [S390]
See Documentation/s390/CommonIO for details.
- cgroup_disable= [KNL] Disable a particular controller
+ cgroup_disable= [KNL] Disable a particular controller
Format: {name of the controller(s) to disable}
The effects of cgroup_disable=foo are:
- foo isn't auto-mounted if you mount all cgroups in
@@ -641,8 +641,8 @@
hvc Use the hypervisor console device . This is for
both Xen and PowerPC hypervisors.
-If the device connected to the port is not a TTY but a braille
-device, prepend "brl," before the device type, for instance
+ If the device connected to the port is not a TTY but a braille
+ device, prepend "brl," before the device type, for instance
console=brl,ttyS0
For now, only VisioBraille is supported.
@@ -662,7 +662,7 @@
consoleblank= [KNL] The console blank (screen saver) timeout in
seconds. A value of 0 disables the blank timer.
- Defaults to 0.
+ Defaults to 0.
coredump_filter=
[KNL] Change the default value for
@@ -730,7 +730,7 @@
or memory reserved is below 4G.
cryptomgr.notests
-[KNL] Disable crypto self-tests
+ [KNL] Disable crypto self-tests
cs89x0_dma= [HW,NET]
Format:
@@ -746,7 +746,7 @@
Format: <port#>,
See also
Documentation/input/devices/joystick-parport.rst
- ddebug_query= [KNL,DYNAMIC_DEBUG] Enable debug messages at early boot
+ ddebug_query= [KNL,DYNAMIC_DEBUG] Enable debug messages at early boot
time. See
Documentation/admin-guide/dynamic-debug-howto.rst for
details. Deprecated, see dyndbg.
@@ -833,7 +833,7 @@
causing system reset or hang due to sending
INIT from AP to BSP.
- disable_ddw [PPC/PSERIES]
+ disable_ddw [PPC/PSERIES]
Disable Dynamic DMA Window support. Use this if
to workaround buggy firmware.
@@ -1188,7 +1188,7 @@
parameter will force ia64_sal_cache_flush to call
ia64_pal_cache_flush instead of SAL_CACHE_FLUSH.
- forcepae [X86-32]
+ forcepae[X86-32]
Forcefully enable Physical Address Extension (PAE).
Many Pentium M systems disable PAE but may have a
functionally usable PAE implementation.
@@ -1247,7 +1247,7 @@
gamma= [HW,DRM]
- gart_fix_e820= [X86_64] disable the fix e820 for K8 GART
+ gart_fix_e820= [X86_64] disable the fix e820 for K8 GART
Format: off | on
default: on
@@ -1341,14 +1341,14 @@
x86-64 are 2M (when the CPU supports "pse") and 1G
(when the CPU supports the "pdpe1gb" cpuinfo flag).
- hvc_iucv= [S390] Number of z/VM IUCV hypervisor console (HVC)
- terminal devic
