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diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
index e5f3d918316f..a3c35446e755 100644
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+++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
@@ -496,6 +496,11 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file
switching to the matching ttyS device later. The
options are the same as for ttyS, above.
+ If the device connected to the port is not a TTY but a braille
+ device, prepend "brl," before the device type, for instance
+ console=brl,ttyS0
+ For now, only VisioBraille is supported.
+
earlycon= [KNL] Output early console device and options.
uart[8250],io,<addr>[,options]
uart[8250],mmio,<addr>[,options]
@@ -556,6 +561,8 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file
1 will print _a lot_ more information - normally
only useful to kernel developers.
+ debug_objects [KNL] Enable object debugging
+
decnet.addr= [HW,NET]
Format: <area>[,<node>]
See also Documentation/networking/decnet.txt.
@@ -627,8 +634,7 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file
eata= [HW,SCSI]
edd= [EDD]
- Format: {"of[f]" | "sk[ipmbr]"}
- See comment in arch/i386/boot/edd.S
+ Format: {"off" | "on" | "skip[mbr]"}
eisa_irq_edge= [PARISC,HW]
See header of drivers/parisc/eisa.c.
@@ -1389,6 +1395,13 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file
nr_uarts= [SERIAL] maximum number of UARTs to be registered.
+ olpc_ec_timeout= [OLPC] ms delay when issuing EC commands
+ Rather than timing out after 20 ms if an EC
+ command is not properly ACKed, override the length
+ of the timeout. We have interrupts disabled while
+ waiting for the ACK, so if this is set too high
+ interrupts *may* be lost!
+
opl3= [HW,OSS]
Format: <io>