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diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
index ce226f7ee566..fd03e2b629bb 100644
--- a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
+++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
@@ -704,8 +704,11 @@
upon panic. This parameter reserves the physical
memory region [offset, offset + size] for that kernel
image. If '@offset' is omitted, then a suitable offset
- is selected automatically. Check
- Documentation/kdump/kdump.txt for further details.
+ is selected automatically.
+ [KNL, x86_64] select a region under 4G first, and
+ fall back to reserve region above 4G when '@offset'
+ hasn't been specified.
+ See Documentation/kdump/kdump.txt for further details.
crashkernel=range1:size1[,range2:size2,...][@offset]
[KNL] Same as above, but depends on the memory
@@ -3428,6 +3431,8 @@
bridges without forcing it upstream. Note:
this removes isolation between devices and
may put more devices in an IOMMU group.
+ force_floating [S390] Force usage of floating interrupts.
+ nomio [S390] Do not use MIO instructions.
pcie_aspm= [PCIE] Forcibly enable or disable PCIe Active State Power
Management.
@@ -3657,7 +3662,9 @@
see CONFIG_RAS_CEC help text.
rcu_nocbs= [KNL]
- The argument is a cpu list, as described above.
+ The argument is a cpu list, as described above,
+ except that the string "all" can be used to
+ specify every CPU on the system.
In kernels built with CONFIG_RCU_NOCB_CPU=y, set
the specified list of CPUs to be no-callback CPUs.
@@ -4737,6 +4744,10 @@
[x86] unstable: mark the TSC clocksource as unstable, this
marks the TSC unconditionally unstable at bootup and
avoids any further wobbles once the TSC watchdog notices.
+ [x86] nowatchdog: disable clocksource watchdog. Used
+ in situations with strict latency requirements (where
+ interruptions from clocksource watchdog are not
+ acceptable).
turbografx.map[2|3]= [HW,JOY]
TurboGraFX parallel port interface