MCA MCA bus support is enabled.
MDA MDA console support is enabled.
MOUSE Appropriate mouse support is enabled.
+ MSI Message Signaled Interrupts (PCI).
MTD MTD support is enabled.
NET Appropriate network support is enabled.
NUMA NUMA support is enabled.
timesource is not avalible, it defaults to PIT.
Format: { pit | tsc | cyclone | pmtmr }
+ disable_8254_timer
+ enable_8254_timer
+ [IA32/X86_64] Disable/Enable interrupt 0 timer routing
+ over the 8254 in addition to over the IO-APIC. The
+ kernel tries to set a sensible default.
+
hpet= [IA-32,HPET] option to disable HPET and use PIT.
Format: disable
tty<n> Use the virtual console device <n>.
ttyS<n>[,options]
+ ttyUSB0[,options]
Use the specified serial port. The options are of
- the form "bbbbpn", where "bbbb" is the baud rate,
- "p" is parity ("n", "o", or "e"), and "n" is bits.
- Default is "9600n8".
+ the form "bbbbpnf", where "bbbb" is the baud rate,
+ "p" is parity ("n", "o", or "e"), "n" is number of
+ bits, and "f" is flow control ("r" for RTS or
+ omit it). Default is "9600n8".
- See also Documentation/serial-console.txt.
+ See Documentation/serial-console.txt for more
+ information. See
+ Documentation/networking/netconsole.txt for an
+ alternative.
uart,io,<addr>[,options]
uart,mmio,<addr>[,options]
noexec=on: enable non-executable mappings (default)
noexec=off: disable nn-executable mappings
- nofxsr [BUGS=IA-32]
+ nofxsr [BUGS=IA-32] Disables x86 floating point extended
+ register save and restore. The kernel will only save
+ legacy floating-point registers on task switch.
nohlt [BUGS=ARM]
nosbagart [IA-64]
+ nosep [BUGS=IA-32] Disables x86 SYSENTER/SYSEXIT support.
+
nosmp [SMP] Tells an SMP kernel to act as a UP kernel.
nosync [HW,M68K] Disables sync negotiation for all devices.
pas16= [HW,SCSI]
See header of drivers/scsi/pas16.c.
+ pause_on_oops=
+ Halt all CPUs after the first oops has been printed for
+ the specified number of seconds. This is to be used if
+ your oopses keep scrolling off the screen.
+
pcbit= [HW,ISDN]
pcd. [PARIDE]
Mechanism 2.
nommconf [IA-32,X86_64] Disable use of MMCONFIG for PCI
Configuration
+ nomsi [MSI] If the PCI_MSI kernel config parameter is
+ enabled, this kernel boot option can be used to
+ disable the use of MSI interrupts system-wide.
nosort [IA-32] Don't sort PCI devices according to
order given by the PCI BIOS. This sorting is
done to get a device order compatible with
New name for the ramdisk parameter.
See Documentation/ramdisk.txt.
+ rcu.blimit= [KNL,BOOT] Set maximum number of finished
+ RCU callbacks to process in one batch.
+
+ rcu.qhimark= [KNL,BOOT] Set threshold of queued
+ RCU callbacks over which batch limiting is disabled.
+
+ rcu.qlowmark= [KNL,BOOT] Set threshold of queued
+ RCU callbacks below which batch limiting is re-enabled.
+
+ rcu.rsinterval= [KNL,BOOT,SMP] Set the number of additional
+ RCU callbacks to queued before forcing reschedule
+ on all cpus.
+
rdinit= [KNL]
Format: <full_path>
Run specified binary instead of /init from the ramdisk,