This patch adds the "reset_devices" option (that's used only by one device driver for now) to the recommended list of command line parameters for kdump. Meaning (Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt): reset_devices [KNL] Force drivers to reset the underlying device during initialization. Signed-off-by: Bernhard Walle --- Documentation/kdump/kdump.txt | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) --- a/Documentation/kdump/kdump.txt +++ b/Documentation/kdump/kdump.txt @@ -292,10 +292,10 @@ Following are the arch specific command loading dump-capture kernel. For i386, x86_64 and ia64: - "1 irqpoll maxcpus=1" + "1 irqpoll maxcpus=1 reset_devices" For ppc64: - "1 maxcpus=1 noirqdistrib" + "1 maxcpus=1 noirqdistrib reset_devices" Notes on loading the dump-capture kernel: --