* [PATCH] docs: kernel-parameters: adjust reserve_mem build option
@ 2026-10-03 21:34 Randy Dunlap
2026-10-04 19:35 ` Mike Rapoport
0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Randy Dunlap @ 2026-10-03 21:34 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: linux-kernel
Cc: Randy Dunlap, Jonathan Corbet, Shuah Khan, linux-doc,
Mike Rapoport, linux-mm
"[RAM]" means that the command line option is applicable when
"RAM disk support is enabled." However, the reserve_mem command line
option is not related to RAM disk support, so modify its build option
relevance to "[MM]" instead.
Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>
---
Cc: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
Cc: Shuah Khan <skhan@linuxfoundation.org>
Cc: linux-doc@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Mike Rapoport <rppt@kernel.org>
Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org
Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
--- linux-next-20261002.orig/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
+++ linux-next-20261002/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
@@ -6693,7 +6693,7 @@ Kernel parameters
them. If <base> is less than 0x10000, the region
is assumed to be I/O ports; otherwise it is memory.
- reserve_mem= [RAM]
+ reserve_mem= [MM]
Format: nn[KMG]:<align>:<label>
Reserve physical memory and label it with a name that
other subsystems can use to access it. This is typically
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* Re: [PATCH] docs: kernel-parameters: adjust reserve_mem build option
2026-10-03 21:34 [PATCH] docs: kernel-parameters: adjust reserve_mem build option Randy Dunlap
@ 2026-10-04 19:35 ` Mike Rapoport
0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: Mike Rapoport @ 2026-10-04 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Randy Dunlap
Cc: linux-kernel, Jonathan Corbet, Shuah Khan, linux-doc, linux-mm
On Sat, Oct 03, 2026 at 02:34:57PM -0700, Randy Dunlap wrote:
> "[RAM]" means that the command line option is applicable when
> "RAM disk support is enabled." However, the reserve_mem command line
> option is not related to RAM disk support, so modify its build option
> relevance to "[MM]" instead.
>
> Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>
Acked-by: Mike Rapoport (Microsoft) <rppt@kernel.org>
> ---
> Cc: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
> Cc: Shuah Khan <skhan@linuxfoundation.org>
> Cc: linux-doc@vger.kernel.org
> Cc: Mike Rapoport <rppt@kernel.org>
> Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org
>
> Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> --- linux-next-20261002.orig/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
> +++ linux-next-20261002/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
> @@ -6693,7 +6693,7 @@ Kernel parameters
> them. If <base> is less than 0x10000, the region
> is assumed to be I/O ports; otherwise it is memory.
>
> - reserve_mem= [RAM]
> + reserve_mem= [MM]
> Format: nn[KMG]:<align>:<label>
> Reserve physical memory and label it with a name that
> other subsystems can use to access it. This is typically
--
Sincerely yours,
Mike.
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