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Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt')
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diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt index 84dc5790741b..828d11441ebf 100644 --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt @@ -301,10 +301,7 @@ amd_iommu= [HW,X86-64] Pass parameters to the AMD IOMMU driver in the system. Possible values are: - fullflush - enable flushing of IO/TLB entries when - they are unmapped. Otherwise they are - flushed before they will be reused, which - is a lot of faster + fullflush - Deprecated, equivalent to iommu.strict=1 off - do not initialize any AMD IOMMU found in the system force_isolation - Force device isolation for all @@ -1958,18 +1955,17 @@ this case, gfx device will use physical address for DMA. strict [Default Off] - With this option on every unmap_single operation will - result in a hardware IOTLB flush operation as opposed - to batching them for performance. + Deprecated, equivalent to iommu.strict=1. sp_off [Default Off] By default, super page will be supported if Intel IOMMU has the capability. With this option, super page will not be supported. - sm_on [Default Off] - By default, scalable mode will be disabled even if the - hardware advertises that it has support for the scalable - mode translation. With this option set, scalable mode - will be used on hardware which claims to support it. + sm_on + Enable the Intel IOMMU scalable mode if the hardware + advertises that it has support for the scalable mode + translation. + sm_off + Disallow use of the Intel IOMMU scalable mode. tboot_noforce [Default Off] Do not force the Intel IOMMU enabled under tboot. By default, tboot will force Intel IOMMU on, which @@ -2061,13 +2057,12 @@ throughput at the cost of reduced device isolation. Will fall back to strict mode if not supported by the relevant IOMMU driver. - 1 - Strict mode (default). + 1 - Strict mode. DMA unmap operations invalidate IOMMU hardware TLBs synchronously. - Note: on x86, the default behaviour depends on the - equivalent driver-specific parameters, but a strict - mode explicitly specified by either method takes - precedence. + unset - Use value of CONFIG_IOMMU_DEFAULT_DMA_{LAZY,STRICT}. + Note: on x86, strict mode specified via one of the + legacy driver-specific options takes precedence. iommu.passthrough= [ARM64, X86] Configure DMA to bypass the IOMMU by default. |