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authorLen Brown <len.brown@intel.com>2007-06-02 01:02:09 -0400
committerLen Brown <len.brown@intel.com>2007-06-02 01:02:09 -0400
commitc4d36a822e7c51cd6ffcf9133854d5e32489d269 (patch)
tree4c1f8d3f18fd03cb5763520c90b8b9c7c11510b3 /Documentation
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parentdd272b5716a54afa33a69f2241284d8ec60b7892 (diff)
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Pull osi-now into release branch
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diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
index ce91560229f5..5d0283cd3a81 100644
--- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
+++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
@@ -170,7 +170,10 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file
 	acpi_os_name=	[HW,ACPI] Tell ACPI BIOS the name of the OS
 			Format: To spoof as Windows 98: ="Microsoft Windows"
 
-	acpi_osi=	[HW,ACPI] empty param disables _OSI
+	acpi_osi=	[HW,ACPI] Modify list of supported OS interface strings
+			acpi_osi="string1"	# add string1 -- only one string
+			acpi_osi="!string2"	# remove built-in string2
+			acpi_osi=		# disable all strings
 
 	acpi_serialize	[HW,ACPI] force serialization of AML methods