Merge branch 'master' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6

[karo-tx-linux.git] / Documentation / kernel-parameters.txt

diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
index dd00fd556a60abad15662319d5c46fd0f166b26a..2e1898e4e8fd38e67ac9913480178454b094355e 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
+++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
@@ -164,6 +164,10 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file
        acpi_skip_timer_override [HW,ACPI]
                        Recognize and ignore IRQ0/pin2 Interrupt Override.
                        For broken nForce2 BIOS resulting in XT-PIC timer.
+       acpi_use_timer_override [HW,ACPI}
+                       Use timer override. For some broken Nvidia NF5 boards
+                       that require a timer override, but don't have
+                       HPET
 
        acpi_dbg_layer= [HW,ACPI]
                        Format: <int>
@@ -553,9 +557,6 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file
        floppy=         [HW]
                        See Documentation/floppy.txt.
 
-       ftape=          [HW] Floppy Tape subsystem debugging options.
-                       See Documentation/ftape.txt.
-
        gamecon.map[2|3]=
                        [HW,JOY] Multisystem joystick and NES/SNES/PSX pad
                        support via parallel port (up to 5 devices per port)
@@ -1415,6 +1416,11 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file
 
        scsi_logging=   [SCSI]
 
+       scsi_mod.scan=  [SCSI] sync (default) scans SCSI busses as they are
+                       discovered.  async scans them in kernel threads,
+                       allowing boot to proceed.  none ignores them, expecting
+                       user space to do the scan.
+
        selinux         [SELINUX] Disable or enable SELinux at boot time.
                        Format: { "0" | "1" }
                        See security/selinux/Kconfig help text.