The patch titled documentation: describe bootmem_debug kernel parameter has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is documentation-describe-bootmem_debug-kernel-parameter.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** See http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find out what to do about this The current -mm tree may be found at http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/ ------------------------------------------------------ Subject: documentation: describe bootmem_debug kernel parameter From: Andreas Herrmann <andreas.herrmann3@xxxxxxx> "bootmem_debug" is not mentioned in kernel-parameters.txt. Recently I had to use that kernel option and I think it should be documented. Signed-off-by: Andreas Herrmann <andreas.herrmann3@xxxxxxx> Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx> Cc: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Johannes Weiner <hannes@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff -puN Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt~documentation-describe-bootmem_debug-kernel-parameter Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt --- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt~documentation-describe-bootmem_debug-kernel-parameter +++ a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt @@ -430,6 +430,8 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. no delay (0). Format: integer + bootmem_debug [KNL] Enable bootmem allocator debug messages. + bttv.card= [HW,V4L] bttv (bt848 + bt878 based grabber cards) bttv.radio= Most important insmod options are available as kernel args too. _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from andreas.herrmann3@xxxxxxx are documentation-describe-bootmem_debug-kernel-parameter.patch linux-next.patch bootmem-fix-aligning-of-node-relative-indexes-and-offsets.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html