Commit 101d6470 authored by Mike Rapoport (Microsoft)'s avatar Mike Rapoport (Microsoft) Committed by Andrew Morton
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docs: move numa=fake description to kernel-parameters.txt

NUMA emulation can be now enabled on arm64 and riscv in addition to x86.

Move description of numa=fake parameters from x86 documentation of
admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt

Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20240807064110.1003856-27-rppt@kernel.org


Suggested-by: default avatarZi Yan <ziy@nvidia.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarMike Rapoport (Microsoft) <rppt@kernel.org>
Reviewed-by: default avatarJonathan Cameron <Jonathan.Cameron@huawei.com>
Tested-by: Jonathan Cameron <Jonathan.Cameron@huawei.com> [arm64 + CXL via QEMU]
Acked-by: default avatarDan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>
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Signed-off-by: default avatarAndrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
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@@ -4123,6 +4123,21 @@
			Disable NUMA, Only set up a single NUMA node
			spanning all memory.

	numa=fake=<size>[MG]
			[KNL, ARM64, RISCV, X86, EARLY]
			If given as a memory unit, fills all system RAM with
			nodes of size interleaved over physical nodes.

	numa=fake=<N>
			[KNL, ARM64, RISCV, X86, EARLY]
			If given as an integer, fills all system RAM with N
			fake nodes interleaved over physical nodes.

	numa=fake=<N>U
			[KNL, ARM64, RISCV, X86, EARLY]
			If given as an integer followed by 'U', it will
			divide each physical node into N emulated nodes.

	numa_balancing=	[KNL,ARM64,PPC,RISCV,S390,X86] Enable or disable automatic
			NUMA balancing.
			Allowed values are enable and disable
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@@ -170,18 +170,6 @@ NUMA
    Don't parse the HMAT table for NUMA setup, or soft-reserved memory
    partitioning.

  numa=fake=<size>[MG]
    If given as a memory unit, fills all system RAM with nodes of
    size interleaved over physical nodes.

  numa=fake=<N>
    If given as an integer, fills all system RAM with N fake nodes
    interleaved over physical nodes.

  numa=fake=<N>U
    If given as an integer followed by 'U', it will divide each
    physical node into N emulated nodes.

ACPI
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