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diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
index 137e993f4329aa..ff571f9298e053 100644
--- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
+++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
@@ -289,9 +289,6 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file
autotest [IA64]
- awe= [HW,OSS] AWE32/SB32/AWE64 wave table synth
- Format: <io>,<memsize>,<isapnp>
-
aztcd= [HW,CD] Aztech CD268 CDROM driver
Format: <io>,0x79 (?)
@@ -355,9 +352,9 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file
clock= [BUGS=IA-32, HW] gettimeofday clocksource override.
[Deprecated]
- Forces specified clocksource (if avaliable) to be used
+ Forces specified clocksource (if available) to be used
when calculating gettimeofday(). If specified
- clocksource is not avalible, it defaults to PIT.
+ clocksource is not available, it defaults to PIT.
Format: { pit | tsc | cyclone | pmtmr }
disable_8254_timer
@@ -536,10 +533,6 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file
Default value is 0.
Value can be changed at runtime via /selinux/enforce.
- es1370= [HW,OSS]
- Format: <lineout>[,<micbias>]
- See also header of sound/oss/es1370.c.
-
es1371= [HW,OSS]
Format: <spdif>,[<nomix>,[<amplifier>]]
See also header of sound/oss/es1371.c.
@@ -580,9 +573,6 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file
gscd= [HW,CD]
Format: <io>
- gus= [HW,OSS]
- Format: <io>,<irq>,<dma>,<dma16>
-
gvp11= [HW,SCSI]
hashdist= [KNL,NUMA] Large hashes allocated during boot
@@ -611,8 +601,8 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file
noirqbalance [IA-32,SMP,KNL] Disable kernel irq balancing
i8042.direct [HW] Put keyboard port into non-translated mode
- i8042.dumbkbd [HW] Pretend that controlled can only read data from
- keyboard and can not control its state
+ i8042.dumbkbd [HW] Pretend that controller can only read data from
+ keyboard and cannot control its state
(Don't attempt to blink the leds)
i8042.noaux [HW] Don't check for auxiliary (== mouse) port
i8042.nokbd [HW] Don't check/create keyboard port
@@ -841,12 +831,6 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file
(machvec) in a generic kernel.
Example: machvec=hpzx1_swiotlb
- mad16= [HW,OSS] Format:
- <io>,<irq>,<dma>,<dma16>,<mpu_io>,<mpu_irq>,<joystick>
-
- maui= [HW,OSS]
- Format: <io>,<irq>
-
max_loop= [LOOP] Maximum number of loopback devices that can
be mounted
Format: <1-256>
@@ -1114,9 +1098,6 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file
opl3= [HW,OSS]
Format: <io>
- opl3sa= [HW,OSS]
- Format: <io>,<irq>,<dma>,<dma2>,<mpu_io>,<mpu_irq>
-
opl3sa2= [HW,OSS] Format:
<io>,<irq>,<dma>,<dma2>,<mss_io>,<mpu_io>,<ymode>,<loopback>[,<isapnp>,<multiple]
@@ -1357,10 +1338,6 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file
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,
@@ -1368,7 +1345,7 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file
reboot= [BUGS=IA-32,BUGS=ARM,BUGS=IA-64] Rebooting mode
Format: <reboot_mode>[,<reboot_mode2>[,...]]
- See arch/*/kernel/reboot.c.
+ See arch/*/kernel/reboot.c or arch/*/kernel/process.c
reserve= [KNL,BUGS] Force the kernel to ignore some iomem area
@@ -1455,9 +1432,6 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file
sg_def_reserved_size= [SCSI]
- sgalaxy= [HW,OSS]
- Format: <io>,<irq>,<dma>,<dma2>,<sgbase>
-
shapers= [NET]
Maximal number of shapers.
@@ -1598,9 +1572,6 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file
snd-ymfpci= [HW,ALSA]
- sonicvibes= [HW,OSS]
- Format: <reverb>
-
sonycd535= [HW,CD]
Format: <io>[,<irq>]