[PATCH v1 3/3] hv: add description for hv_nopvspin

From: Yi Sun
Date: Thu Sep 13 2018 - 05:38:06 EST


hv_nopvspin is a command line parameter used to
disable Hyper-V PV spinlock.

Cc: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@xxxxxxx>
Cc: "K. Y. Srinivasan" <kys@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Haiyang Zhang <haiyangz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Stephen Hemminger <sthemmin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Yi Sun <yi.y.sun@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt | 5 +++++
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
index 64a3bf5..fc761b5 100644
--- a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
+++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
@@ -1385,6 +1385,11 @@
hvc_iucv_allow= [S390] Comma-separated list of z/VM user IDs.
If specified, z/VM IUCV HVC accepts connections
from listed z/VM user IDs only.
+
+ hv_nopvspin [X86,HYPER_V]
+ Disables the ticketlock slowpath using HYPER-V PV
+ optimizations.
+
keep_bootcon [KNL]
Do not unregister boot console at start. This is only
useful for debugging when something happens in the window
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1.9.1