docs: kernel-parameters: mark numa=off is supported by a bundle of architectures
authorBarry Song <song.bao.hua@hisilicon.com>
Mon, 24 May 2021 05:17:15 +0000 (17:17 +1200)
committerJonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
Thu, 27 May 2021 16:11:39 +0000 (10:11 -0600)
risc-v and arm64 support numa=off by common arch_numa_init()
in drivers/base/arch_numa.c. x86, ppc, mips, sparc support it
by arch-level early_param.
numa=off is widely used in linux distributions. it is better
to document it.

Signed-off-by: Barry Song <song.bao.hua@hisilicon.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20210524051715.13604-1-song.bao.hua@hisilicon.com
Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt

index cb89dbd..a388fbd 100644 (file)
 
        nr_uarts=       [SERIAL] maximum number of UARTs to be registered.
 
+       numa=off        [KNL, ARM64, PPC, RISCV, SPARC, X86] Disable NUMA, Only
+                       set up a single NUMA node spanning all memory.
+
        numa_balancing= [KNL,ARM64,PPC,RISCV,S390,X86] Enable or disable automatic
                        NUMA balancing.
                        Allowed values are enable and disable