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                        The filter can be disabled or changed to another
                        driver later using sysfs.
 
-       drm_kms_helper.edid_firmware=[<connector>:]<file>[,[<connector>:]<file>]
+       drm.edid_firmware=[<connector>:]<file>[,[<connector>:]<file>]
                        Broken monitors, graphic adapters, KVMs and EDIDless
                        panels may send no or incorrect EDID data sets.
                        This parameter allows to specify an EDID data sets
                        Built with CONFIG_DEBUG_KMEMLEAK_DEFAULT_OFF=y,
                        the default is off.
 
-       kmemcheck=      [X86] Boot-time kmemcheck enable/disable/one-shot mode
-                       Valid arguments: 0, 1, 2
-                       kmemcheck=0 (disabled)
-                       kmemcheck=1 (enabled)
-                       kmemcheck=2 (one-shot mode)
-                       Default: 2 (one-shot mode)
-
        kvm.ignore_msrs=[KVM] Ignore guest accesses to unhandled MSRs.
                        Default is 0 (don't ignore, but inject #GP)
 
                        allowed (eg kernel_enable_fpu()/kernel_disable_fpu()).
                        There is some performance impact when enabling this.
 
+       ppc_tm=         [PPC]
+                       Format: {"off"}
+                       Disable Hardware Transactional Memory
+
        print-fatal-signals=
                        [KNL] debug: print fatal signals
 
                        instead using the legacy FADT method
 
        profile=        [KNL] Enable kernel profiling via /proc/profile
-                       Format: [schedule,]<number>
+                       Format: [<profiletype>,]<number>
+                       Param: <profiletype>: "schedule", "sleep", or "kvm"
+                               [defaults to kernel profiling]
                        Param: "schedule" - profile schedule points.
-                       Param: <number> - step/bucket size as a power of 2 for
-                               statistical time based profiling.
                        Param: "sleep" - profile D-state sleeping (millisecs).
                                Requires CONFIG_SCHEDSTATS
                        Param: "kvm" - profile VM exits.
+                       Param: <number> - step/bucket size as a power of 2 for
+                               statistical time based profiling.
 
        prompt_ramdisk= [RAM] List of RAM disks to prompt for floppy disk
                        before loading.