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ACPI: Improve acpi debug documentation

Now we use acpi.debug_level and acpi.debug_layer as kernel boot
parameters instead of acpi_dbg_level and acpi_dbg_layer.
Thanks to Andi Kleen for pointing it out.

Signed-off-by: Zhang Rui <rui.zhang@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Len Brown <len.brown@intel.com>

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Zhang Rui and committed by
Len Brown
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Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
··· 181 181 that require a timer override, but don't have 182 182 HPET 183 183 184 - acpi_dbg_layer= [HW,ACPI] 184 + acpi.debug_layer= [HW,ACPI] 185 185 Format: <int> 186 186 Each bit of the <int> indicates an ACPI debug layer, 187 187 1: enable, 0: disable. It is useful for boot time 188 188 debugging. After system has booted up, it can be set 189 - via /proc/acpi/debug_layer. 189 + via /sys/module/acpi/parameters/debug_layer. 190 + CONFIG_ACPI_DEBUG must be enabled for this to produce any output. 191 + Available bits (add the numbers together) to enable debug output 192 + for specific parts of the ACPI subsystem: 193 + 0x01 utilities 0x02 hardware 0x04 events 0x08 tables 194 + 0x10 namespace 0x20 parser 0x40 dispatcher 195 + 0x80 executer 0x100 resources 0x200 acpica debugger 196 + 0x400 os services 0x800 acpica disassembler. 197 + The number can be in decimal or prefixed with 0x in hex. 198 + Warning: Many of these options can produce a lot of 199 + output and make your system unusable. Be very careful. 190 200 191 - acpi_dbg_level= [HW,ACPI] 201 + acpi.debug_level= [HW,ACPI] 192 202 Format: <int> 193 203 Each bit of the <int> indicates an ACPI debug level, 194 204 1: enable, 0: disable. It is useful for boot time 195 205 debugging. After system has booted up, it can be set 196 - via /proc/acpi/debug_level. 206 + via /sys/module/acpi/parameters/debug_level. 207 + CONFIG_ACPI_DEBUG must be enabled for this to produce any output. 208 + Available bits (add the numbers together) to enable different 209 + debug output levels of the ACPI subsystem: 210 + 0x01 error 0x02 warn 0x04 init 0x08 debug object 211 + 0x10 info 0x20 init names 0x40 parse 0x80 load 212 + 0x100 dispatch 0x200 execute 0x400 names 0x800 operation region 213 + 0x1000 bfield 0x2000 tables 0x4000 values 0x8000 objects 214 + 0x10000 resources 0x20000 user requests 0x40000 package. 215 + The number can be in decimal or prefixed with 0x in hex. 216 + Warning: Many of these options can produce a lot of 217 + output and make your system unusable. Be very careful. 218 + 197 219 198 220 acpi_fake_ecdt [HW,ACPI] Workaround failure due to BIOS lacking ECDT 199 221