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authorGautam Menghani <gautam@linux.vnet.ibm.com>2023-03-01 03:58:19 -0500
committerSimon Horman <horms@kernel.org>2023-03-03 10:31:24 +0100
commit63e9a012112e418876413bf45440118d69d85189 (patch)
tree9938a8d5ed41e6b8bdc14be953cdd169db979ed8
parent806711fca9e9d52a677bf090565c32c858f2b12e (diff)
downloadkexec-tools-63e9a012112e418876413bf45440118d69d85189.tar.gz
ppc64: Add elf-ppc64 file types/options and an arch specific flag to man page
Document the elf-ppc64 file options and the "--dt-no-old-root" arch specific flag in the man page. Signed-off-by: Gautam Menghani <gautam@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Signed-off-by: Simon Horman <horms@kernel.org>
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diff --git a/kexec/kexec.8 b/kexec/kexec.8
index 66453b8..3a344c5 100644
--- a/kexec/kexec.8
+++ b/kexec/kexec.8
@@ -335,6 +335,37 @@ with command-line arguments
.I "arg1 arg2 ..."
This parameter can be specified multiple times.
.RE
+.PP
+.B elf-ppc64
+.RS
+.TP
+.BI \-\-reuse-cmdline
+Use the kernel command line from the running system.
+.TP
+.BI \-\-command\-line= string
+Set the kernel command line to
+.IR string.
+.TP
+.BI \-\-append= string
+Set the kernel command line to
+.IR string.
+.TP
+.BI \-\-ramdisk= file
+Use
+.IR file
+as the initial RAM disk.
+.TP
+.BI \-\-initrd= file
+Use
+.IR file
+as the initial RAM disk.
+.TP
+.BI \-\-devicetreeblob= file
+Specify device tree blob file. Not applicable while using --kexec-file-syscall.
+.TP
+.BI \-\-dtb= file
+Specify device tree blob file. Not applicable while using --kexec-file-syscall.
+.RE
.SH ARCHITECTURE OPTIONS
.TP
@@ -362,3 +393,7 @@ for debug output.
Specify the
.I baud rate
of the serial port.
+.TP
+.BI \-\-dt\-no\-old\-root
+Do not reuse old kernel root=<device>
+param while creating flatten device tree.