The nomodeset kernel command line parameter is not documented. Its name is quite vague and is not intuitive what's the behaviour when it is set. Document in kernel-parameters.txt what actually happens when nomodeset is used. That way, users could know if they want to enable this option. Signed-off-by: Javier Martinez Canillas <javierm@xxxxxxxxxx> --- (no changes since v1) Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt index 91ba391f9b32..ed9859fd0734 100644 --- Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt +++ Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt @@ -3521,6 +3521,10 @@ shutdown the other cpus. Instead use the REBOOT_VECTOR irq. + nomodeset Disable kernel modesetting. DRM drivers will not be + loaded when this kernel boot parameter is used. The + simpledrm driver is the only DRM driver that loads. + nomodule Disable module load nopat [X86] Disable PAT (page attribute table extension of -- 2.33.1
