Provide documentation for the newly introduced llc_override kernel
parameter.

This may help one if they want to experiment with cache aware
scheduling on powerpc.

Signed-off-by: Shrikanth Hegde <[email protected]>
---
 Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt | 15 +++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+)

diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt 
b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
index fbee7b544903..e13514076c18 100644
--- a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
+++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
@@ -3568,6 +3568,21 @@ Kernel parameters
                        Enable Live Update Orchestrator (LUO).
                        Default: off.
 
+       llc_override=   [PPC] Override the scheduler-visible LLC domain.
+                       Format: { mc | pkg }
+
+                       Use the specified topology domain as the LLC domain
+                       for scheduler decisions. This is intended for
+                       experimenting with Cache Aware Scheduling.
+
+                       mc      Use the MC domain as the LLC domain.
+                       pkg     Use the package domain as the LLC domain.
+
+                       If unset, use the platform-provided LLC topology.
+
+                       This is a debug option only. It does not change the
+                       hardware cache topology.
+
        lockd.nlm_grace_period=P  [NFS] Assign grace period.
                        Format: <integer>
 
-- 
2.52.0


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