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Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/m68k')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/m68k/00-INDEX | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/m68k/README.buddha | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/m68k/kernel-options.txt | 92 |
3 files changed, 21 insertions, 77 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/m68k/00-INDEX b/Documentation/m68k/00-INDEX index a014e9f0076..2be8c6b00e7 100644 --- a/Documentation/m68k/00-INDEX +++ b/Documentation/m68k/00-INDEX @@ -1,5 +1,7 @@ 00-INDEX - this file +README.buddha + - Amiga Buddha and Catweasel IDE Driver kernel-options.txt - command line options for Linux/m68k diff --git a/Documentation/m68k/README.buddha b/Documentation/m68k/README.buddha index bf802ffc98a..3ea9827ba3c 100644 --- a/Documentation/m68k/README.buddha +++ b/Documentation/m68k/README.buddha @@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ address is written to $4a, then the whole Byte is written to $48, while it doesn't matter how often you're writing to $4a as long as $48 is not touched. After $48 has been written, the whole card disappears from $e8 and is mapped to the new -address just written. Make shure $4a is written before $48, +address just written. Make sure $4a is written before $48, otherwise your chance is only 1:16 to find the board :-). The local memory-map is even active when mapped to $e8: @@ -204,7 +204,7 @@ always shows a "no IRQ here" on the Buddha, and accesses to the third IDE port are going into data's Nirwana on the Buddha. - Jens Schönfeld february 19th, 1997 + Jens Schönfeld february 19th, 1997 updated may 27th, 1997 eMail: sysop@nostlgic.tng.oche.de diff --git a/Documentation/m68k/kernel-options.txt b/Documentation/m68k/kernel-options.txt index d5d3f064f55..eaf32a1fd0b 100644 --- a/Documentation/m68k/kernel-options.txt +++ b/Documentation/m68k/kernel-options.txt @@ -80,15 +80,6 @@ Valid names are: /dev/sdd: -> 0x0830 (forth SCSI disk) /dev/sde: -> 0x0840 (fifth SCSI disk) /dev/fd : -> 0x0200 (floppy disk) - /dev/xda: -> 0x0c00 (first XT disk, unused in Linux/m68k) - /dev/xdb: -> 0x0c40 (second XT disk, unused in Linux/m68k) - /dev/ada: -> 0x1c00 (first ACSI device) - /dev/adb: -> 0x1c10 (second ACSI device) - /dev/adc: -> 0x1c20 (third ACSI device) - /dev/add: -> 0x1c30 (forth ACSI device) - -The last four names are available only if the kernel has been compiled -with Atari and ACSI support. The name must be followed by a decimal number, that stands for the partition number. Internally, the value of the number is just @@ -136,6 +127,20 @@ decimal 11 is the major of SCSI CD-ROMs, and the minor 0 stands for the first of these. You can find out all valid major numbers by looking into include/linux/major.h. +In addition to major and minor numbers, if the device containing your +root partition uses a partition table format with unique partition +identifiers, then you may use them. For instance, +"root=PARTUUID=00112233-4455-6677-8899-AABBCCDDEEFF". It is also +possible to reference another partition on the same device using a +known partition UUID as the starting point. For example, +if partition 5 of the device has the UUID of +00112233-4455-6677-8899-AABBCCDDEEFF then partition 3 may be found as +follows: + PARTUUID=00112233-4455-6677-8899-AABBCCDDEEFF/PARTNROFF=-2 + +Authoritative information can be found in +"Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt". + 2.2) ro, rw ----------- @@ -199,10 +204,10 @@ Devices possible for Atari: seconds. -2.6) ramdisk= +2.6) ramdisk_size= ------------- -Syntax: ramdisk=<size> +Syntax: ramdisk_size=<size> This option instructs the kernel to set up a ramdisk of the given size in KBytes. Do not use this option if the ramdisk contents are @@ -415,7 +420,7 @@ switch to another mode once Linux has started. The first 3 parameters of this sub-option should be obvious: <xres>, <yres> and <depth> give the dimensions of the screen and the number of -planes (depth). The depth is is the logarithm to base 2 of the number +planes (depth). The depth is the logarithm to base 2 of the number of colors possible. (Or, the other way round: The number of colors is 2^depth). @@ -874,69 +879,6 @@ controller and should be autodetected by the driver. An example is the 24 bit region which is specified by a mask of 0x00fffffe. -5.5) 53c7xx= ------------- - -Syntax: 53c7xx=<sub-options...> - -These options affect the A4000T, A4091, WarpEngine, Blizzard 603e+, -and GForce 040/060 SCSI controllers on the Amiga, as well as the -builtin MVME 16x SCSI controller. - -The <sub-options> is a comma-separated list of the sub-options listed -below. - -5.5.1) nosync -------------- - -Syntax: nosync:0 - - Disables sync negotiation for all devices. Any value after the - colon is acceptable (and has the same effect). - -5.5.2) noasync --------------- - -Syntax: noasync:0 - - Disables async and sync negotiation for all devices. Any value - after the colon is acceptable (and has the same effect). - -5.5.3) nodisconnect -------------------- - -Syntax: nodisconnect:0 - - Disables SCSI disconnects. Any value after the colon is acceptable - (and has the same effect). - -5.5.4) validids ---------------- - -Syntax: validids:0xNN - - Specify which SCSI ids the driver should pay attention to. This is - a bitmask (i.e. to only pay attention to ID#4, you'd use 0x10). - Default is 0x7f (devices 0-6). - -5.5.5) opthi -5.5.6) optlo ------------- - -Syntax: opthi:M,optlo:N - - Specify options for "hostdata->options". The acceptable definitions - are listed in drivers/scsi/53c7xx.h; the 32 high bits should be in - opthi and the 32 low bits in optlo. They must be specified in the - order opthi=M,optlo=N. - -5.5.7) next ------------ - - No argument. Used to separate blocks of keywords when there's more - than one 53c7xx host adapter in the system. - - /* Local Variables: */ /* mode: text */ /* End: */ |