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authorRandy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>2021-01-24 20:32:02 -0800
committerJonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>2021-01-28 15:34:54 -0700
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Documentation/admin-guide: kernel-parameters: update CMA entries
Add qualifying build option legend [CMA] to kernel boot options that requirce CMA support to be enabled for them to be usable. Also capitalize 'CMA' when it is used as an acronym. Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org> Acked-by: Mike Kravetz <mike.kravetz@oracle.com> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20210125043202.22399-1-rdunlap@infradead.org Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
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-rw-r--r--Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt8
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
index 9e3cdb271d06..50d9b9bfcd6e 100644
--- a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
+++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
@@ -600,7 +600,7 @@
kernel/dma/contiguous.c
cma_pernuma=nn[MG]
- [ARM64,KNL]
+ [ARM64,KNL,CMA]
Sets the size of kernel per-numa memory area for
contiguous memory allocations. A value of 0 disables
per-numa CMA altogether. And If this option is not
@@ -1524,12 +1524,12 @@
hpet_mmap= [X86, HPET_MMAP] Allow userspace to mmap HPET
registers. Default set by CONFIG_HPET_MMAP_DEFAULT.
- hugetlb_cma= [HW] The size of a cma area used for allocation
+ hugetlb_cma= [HW,CMA] The size of a CMA area used for allocation
of gigantic hugepages.
Format: nn[KMGTPE]
- Reserve a cma area of given size and allocate gigantic
- hugepages using the cma allocator. If enabled, the
+ Reserve a CMA area of given size and allocate gigantic
+ hugepages using the CMA allocator. If enabled, the
boot-time allocation of gigantic hugepages is skipped.
hugepages= [HW] Number of HugeTLB pages to allocate at boot.