Re: [PATCH] Improve acpi debug documentation

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Applied.

thanks,
-Len

On Tuesday 24 April 2007 01:53, Zhang Rui wrote:
> Now we use acpi.debug_level and acpi.debug_layer as kernel boot
> parameters instead of acpi_dbg_level and acpi_dbg_layer.
> But the document is not updated in time.
> Thanks to Andi Kleen for pointing it out.
> 
> This is the patch to update documentation for ACPI debug option.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Zhang Rui <rui.zhang@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt |   30 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++----
>  1 files changed, 26 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 
> Index: linux-2.6.21-rc7/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
> ===================================================================
> --- linux-2.6.21-rc7.orig/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt	2007-04-18 15:22:49.000000000 +0800
> +++ linux-2.6.21-rc7/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt	2007-04-24 13:42:54.000000000 +0800
> @@ -181,19 +181,41 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. 
>  			that require a timer override, but don't have
>  			HPET
>  
> -	acpi_dbg_layer=	[HW,ACPI]
> +	acpi.debug_layer=	[HW,ACPI]
>  			Format: <int>
>  			Each bit of the <int> indicates an ACPI debug layer,
>  			1: enable, 0: disable. It is useful for boot time
>  			debugging. After system has booted up, it can be set
> -			via /proc/acpi/debug_layer.
> +			via /sys/module/acpi/parameters/debug_layer.
> +			CONFIG_ACPI_DEBUG must be enabled for this to produce any output.
> +			Available bits (add the numbers together) to enable debug output
> +			for specific parts of the ACPI subsystem:
> +			0x01 utilities 0x02 hardware 0x04 events 0x08 tables
> +			0x10 namespace 0x20 parser 0x40 dispatcher
> +			0x80 executer 0x100 resources 0x200 acpica debugger
> +			0x400 os services 0x800 acpica disassembler.
> +			The number can be in decimal or prefixed with 0x in hex.
> +			Warning: Many of these options can produce a lot of
> +			output and make your system unusable. Be very careful.
>  
> -	acpi_dbg_level=	[HW,ACPI]
> +	acpi.debug_level=	[HW,ACPI]
>  			Format: <int>
>  			Each bit of the <int> indicates an ACPI debug level,
>  			1: enable, 0: disable. It is useful for boot time
>  			debugging. After system has booted up, it can be set
> -			via /proc/acpi/debug_level.
> +			via /sys/module/acpi/parameters/debug_level.
> +			CONFIG_ACPI_DEBUG must be enabled for this to produce any output.
> +			Available bits (add the numbers together) to enable different
> +			debug output levels of the ACPI subsystem:
> +			0x01 error 0x02 warn 0x04 init 0x08 debug object
> +			0x10 info 0x20 init names 0x40 parse 0x80 load
> +			0x100 dispatch 0x200 execute 0x400 names 0x800 operation region
> +			0x1000 bfield 0x2000 tables 0x4000 values 0x8000 objects
> +			0x10000 resources 0x20000 user requests 0x40000 package.
> +			The number can be in decimal or prefixed with 0x in hex.
> +			Warning: Many of these options can produce a lot of
> +			output and make your system unusable. Be very careful.
> +
>  
>  	acpi_fake_ecdt	[HW,ACPI] Workaround failure due to BIOS lacking ECDT
>  
> 
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