Signed-off-by: Jeff Garzik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
After having to go figure out what some of these means, I figured I
would save others the trouble.

Some of these are "best guess" based on a quick scan of the code, so it
certainly needs a sanity review before going upstream.

diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt 
b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
index 4d175c7..8afea9b 100644
--- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
+++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
@@ -763,6 +763,30 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in 
the file
 
        inttest=        [IA64]
 
+       iommu=option[,option..] [X86-64]
+               off             Disable IOMMU.
+               force           Unconditionally enable IOMMU.
+               noforce         Disable IOMMU and IOMMU merging, by default.
+               biomerge        Unconditionally enable IOMMU, IOMMU merging,
+                               and set BIO IOMMU vmerge boundary to 4096.
+               panic           Panic on IOMMU overflow.
+               nopanic         Do not panic on IOMMU overflow.
+               merge           Unconditionally enable IOMMU, IOMMU merging.
+               nomerge         Disable IOMMU merging.
+               forcesac        Force single address cycle (SAC, 32-bit).
+               allowdac        Permit dual address cycle (DAC, 64-bit).
+               nodac           Forbid dual address cycle (DAC, 64-bit).
+               soft            Enable swiotlb.
+               calgary         Use Calgary IOMMU.
+
+                       (GART-only options follow...)
+               <NNN>           Specify size of remapping area.
+               fullflush       Disable optimizing flushing strategy.
+               nofullflush     Enable optimizing flushing strategy.
+               noagp           Use entire aperture, AGP isn't using it.
+               noaperture      Disable aperture fixups / hole init.
+               memaper=<N>     malloc an aperture of order N.
+
        io7=            [HW] IO7 for Marvel based alpha systems
                        See comment before marvel_specify_io7 in
                        arch/alpha/kernel/core_marvel.c.
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