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authorYanmin Zhang <yanmin_zhang@linux.intel.com>2011-10-31 17:11:27 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2011-10-31 17:30:53 -0700
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printk: add console_suspend module parameter
We are enabling some power features on medfield. To test suspend-2-RAM conveniently, we need turn on/off console_suspend_enabled frequently. Add a module parameter, so users could change it by: /sys/module/printk/parameters/console_suspend Signed-off-by: Yanmin Zhang <yanmin_zhang@linux.intel.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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debugging driver suspend/resume hooks). This may
not work reliably with all consoles, but is known
to work with serial and VGA consoles.
+ To facilitate more flexible debugging, we also add
+ console_suspend, a printk module parameter to control
+ it. Users could use console_suspend (usually
+ /sys/module/printk/parameters/console_suspend) to
+ turn on/off it dynamically.
noaliencache [MM, NUMA, SLAB] Disables the allocation of alien
caches in the slab allocator. Saves per-node memory,