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authorJean Delvare <jdelvare@suse.de>2020-02-06 16:58:45 +0100
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2020-03-21 08:11:47 +0100
commit20eed76927492b4a2b099e40835e8b9a686f6748 (patch)
tree1a5d3e28f428b80be44a766a9809dbd34bf1a690 /Documentation/admin-guide
parentf3c478104a9a47ee13864f0b2c16912ec6f126ea (diff)
ACPI: watchdog: Allow disabling WDAT at boot
[ Upstream commit 3f9e12e0df012c4a9a7fd7eb0d3ae69b459d6b2c ] In case the WDAT interface is broken, give the user an option to ignore it to let a native driver bind to the watchdog device instead. Signed-off-by: Jean Delvare <jdelvare@suse.de> Acked-by: Mika Westerberg <mika.westerberg@linux.intel.com> Signed-off-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
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diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
index 5594c8bf1dcd..b5c933fa971f 100644
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+++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
@@ -136,6 +136,10 @@
dynamic table installation which will install SSDT
tables to /sys/firmware/acpi/tables/dynamic.
+ acpi_no_watchdog [HW,ACPI,WDT]
+ Ignore the ACPI-based watchdog interface (WDAT) and let
+ a native driver control the watchdog device instead.
+
acpi_rsdp= [ACPI,EFI,KEXEC]
Pass the RSDP address to the kernel, mostly used
on machines running EFI runtime service to boot the