Thread (2 messages) 2 messages, 2 authors, 2011-08-11

[PATCH] PNP: update pnp.debug usage (needs value on command line)

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From: Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@google.com>
Date: 2011-08-11 18:14:13
Subsystem: documentation, the rest · Maintainers: Jonathan Corbet, Linus Torvalds

Commit cdefba03e44 changed pnp.debug from a boot param to a module param,
which means it needs a value when used on the command line.

CC: Thomas Renninger <redacted>
Signed-off-by: Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@google.com>
---
 Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt |    9 ++++++---
 1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
index e279b72..130713f 100644
--- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
+++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
@@ -2081,9 +2081,12 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted.
 			Override pmtimer IOPort with a hex value.
 			e.g. pmtmr=0x508
 
-	pnp.debug	[PNP]
-			Enable PNP debug messages.  This depends on the
-			CONFIG_PNP_DEBUG_MESSAGES option.
+	pnp.debug=1	[PNP]
+			Enable PNP debug messages (depends on the
+			CONFIG_PNP_DEBUG_MESSAGES option).  Change at run-time
+			via /sys/module/pnp/parameters/debug.  We always show
+			current resource usage; turning this on also shows
+			possible settings and some assignment information.
 
 	pnpacpi=	[ACPI]
 			{ off }
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