Documentation: Remove CMA's dependency on architecture
authorTian Tao <tiantao6@hisilicon.com>
Fri, 18 Sep 2020 07:05:58 +0000 (15:05 +0800)
committerJonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
Thu, 24 Sep 2020 16:44:53 +0000 (10:44 -0600)
CMA only depends on MMU. It doesn't depend on arch too much. such as ARM,
ARM64, X86, MIPS etc. so We remove the dependency of cma about the
architecture in kernel-parameters.txt.

Signed-off-by: Tian Tao <tiantao6@hisilicon.com>
Acked-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/1600412758-60545-1-git-send-email-tiantao6@hisilicon.com
Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt

index b582d47..039067b 100644 (file)
                        some critical bits.
 
        cma=nn[MG]@[start[MG][-end[MG]]]
-                       [ARM,X86,KNL]
+                       [KNL,CMA]
                        Sets the size of kernel global memory area for
                        contiguous memory allocations and optionally the
                        placement constraint by the physical address range of