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diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/pstore b/Documentation/ABI/testing/pstore
index ddf451ee2a08..ff1df4e3b059 100644
--- a/Documentation/ABI/testing/pstore
+++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/pstore
@@ -39,3 +39,9 @@ Description: Generic interface to platform dependent persistent storage.
multiple) files based on the record size of the underlying
persistent storage until at least this amount is reached.
Default is 10 Kbytes.
+
+ Pstore only supports one backend at a time. If multiple
+ backends are available, the preferred backend may be
+ set by passing the pstore.backend= argument to the kernel at
+ boot time.
+
diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
index aa47be71df4c..8789d0c9291a 100644
--- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
+++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
@@ -2151,6 +2151,8 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted.
[HW,MOUSE] Controls Logitech smartscroll autorepeat.
0 = disabled, 1 = enabled (default).
+ pstore.backend= Specify the name of the pstore backend to use
+
pt. [PARIDE]
See Documentation/blockdev/paride.txt.