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index 52c34b4f567e..d8ce217d1f72 100644
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+++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
@@ -85,7 +85,6 @@ parameter is applicable:
 	PPT	Parallel port support is enabled.
 	PS2	Appropriate PS/2 support is enabled.
 	RAM	RAM disk support is enabled.
-	ROOTPLUG The example Root Plug LSM is enabled.
 	S390	S390 architecture is enabled.
 	SCSI	Appropriate SCSI support is enabled.
 			A lot of drivers has their options described inside of
@@ -779,6 +778,13 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file
 			by the set_ftrace_notrace file in the debugfs
 			tracing directory.
 
+	ftrace_graph_filter=[function-list]
+			[FTRACE] Limit the top level callers functions traced
+			by the function graph tracer at boot up.
+			function-list is a comma separated list of functions
+			that can be changed at run time by the
+			set_graph_function file in the debugfs tracing directory.
+
 	gamecon.map[2|3]=
 			[HW,JOY] Multisystem joystick and NES/SNES/PSX pad
 			support via parallel port (up to 5 devices per port)
@@ -2032,8 +2038,15 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file
 
 	print-fatal-signals=
 			[KNL] debug: print fatal signals
-			print-fatal-signals=1: print segfault info to
-			the kernel console.
+
+			If enabled, warn about various signal handling
+			related application anomalies: too many signals,
+			too many POSIX.1 timers, fatal signals causing a
+			coredump - etc.
+
+			If you hit the warning due to signal overflow,
+			you might want to try "ulimit -i unlimited".
+
 			default: off.
 
 	printk.time=	Show timing data prefixed to each printk message line
@@ -2164,15 +2177,6 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file
 			Useful for devices that are detected asynchronously
 			(e.g. USB and MMC devices).
 
-	root_plug.vendor_id=
-			[ROOTPLUG] Override the default vendor ID
-
-	root_plug.product_id=
-			[ROOTPLUG] Override the default product ID
-
-	root_plug.debug=
-			[ROOTPLUG] Enable debugging output
-
 	rw		[KNL] Mount root device read-write on boot
 
 	S		[KNL] Run init in single mode