From: Thomas Renninger Date: Fri, 27 Sep 2013 18:10:40 +0000 (+0200) Subject: dracut.conf.5.asc: Add ACPI table override and uncompressed cpio doc X-Git-Tag: 034~22 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=4e93c3f7079305114779a4bf2adefdbd429a9701;p=thirdparty%2Fdracut.git dracut.conf.5.asc: Add ACPI table override and uncompressed cpio doc Signed-off-by: Thomas Renninger --- diff --git a/dracut.conf.5.asc b/dracut.conf.5.asc index 63991d4f9..c9c854a95 100644 --- a/dracut.conf.5.asc +++ b/dracut.conf.5.asc @@ -125,6 +125,21 @@ If chrooted to another root other than the real root device, use --fstab and pro *no_kernel=*"{yes|no}":: Do not install kernel drivers and firmware files (default=no) +*acpi_override=*"{yes|no}":: + [WARNING] ONLY USE THIS IF YOU KNOW WHAT YOU ARE DOING! + + Override BIOS provided ACPI tables. For further documentation read + Documentation/acpi/initrd_table_override.txt in the kernel sources. + Search for ACPI table files (must have .aml suffix) in acpi_table_dir= + directory (see below) and add them to a separate uncompressed cpio + archive. This cpio archive gets glued (concatenated, uncompressed one + must be the first one) to the compressed cpio archive. The first, + uncompressed cpio archive is for data which the kernel must be able + to access very early (and cannot make use of uncompress alogrithms yet) + like microcode or ACPI tables (default=no). + +*acpi_table_dir=*"____":: + Directory to search for ACPI tables if acpi_override= is set to yes. + *early_microcode=*"{yes|no}":: Combine early microcode with ramdisk (default=no)