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diff --git a/Documentation/x86/boot.txt b/Documentation/x86/boot.txt
index fc66d42422e..a75e3adaa39 100644
--- a/Documentation/x86/boot.txt
+++ b/Documentation/x86/boot.txt
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ Protocol 2.11: (Kernel 3.6) Added a field for offset of EFI handover
protocol entry point.
Protocol 2.12: (Kernel 3.8) Added the xloadflags field and extension fields
- to struct boot_params for for loading bzImage and ramdisk
+ to struct boot_params for loading bzImage and ramdisk
above 4G in 64bit.
**** MEMORY LAYOUT
@@ -182,7 +182,7 @@ Offset Proto Name Meaning
0226/1 2.02+(3 ext_loader_ver Extended boot loader version
0227/1 2.02+(3 ext_loader_type Extended boot loader ID
0228/4 2.02+ cmd_line_ptr 32-bit pointer to the kernel command line
-022C/4 2.03+ ramdisk_max Highest legal initrd address
+022C/4 2.03+ initrd_addr_max Highest legal initrd address
0230/4 2.05+ kernel_alignment Physical addr alignment required for kernel
0234/1 2.05+ relocatable_kernel Whether kernel is relocatable or not
0235/1 2.10+ min_alignment Minimum alignment, as a power of two
@@ -534,7 +534,7 @@ Protocol: 2.02+
zero, the kernel will assume that your boot loader does not support
the 2.02+ protocol.
-Field name: ramdisk_max
+Field name: initrd_addr_max
Type: read
Offset/size: 0x22c/4
Protocol: 2.03+
@@ -608,6 +608,9 @@ Protocol: 2.12+
- If 1, the kernel supports the 64-bit EFI handoff entry point
given at handover_offset + 0x200.
+ Bit 4 (read): XLF_EFI_KEXEC
+ - If 1, the kernel supports kexec EFI boot with EFI runtime support.
+
Field name: cmdline_size
Type: read
Offset/size: 0x238/4