On Tue, Jul 5, 2016 at 10:24 AM, Michael Neuling <mi...@neuling.org> wrote: > On Mon, 2016-07-04 at 16:09 +1000, Michael Ellerman wrote: >> On Mon, 2016-04-07 at 00:44:04 UTC, Oliver O'Halloran wrote: >> > >> > This patch adds the kernel command line parameter "no_tb_segs" which >> > forces the kernel to use 256MB rather than 1TB segments. Forcing the >> > use >> > of 256MB segments makes it considerably easier to test code that >> > depends >> > on an SLB miss occurring. >> That's a fairly awful name :) >> >> Can you call it "disable_1T_segments" ? >> >> >> It should also be mentioned in Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt, with >> emphasis that it's a debug option and powerpc only. > > To that end, should we add "powerpc_" at the start of the option?
I don't think it's necessary. There are annotations in kernel-parameters.txt that indicate what options are arch specific and it looks like none of the existing architecture specific options are prefixed. > > Mikey _______________________________________________ Linuxppc-dev mailing list Linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org https://lists.ozlabs.org/listinfo/linuxppc-dev
