On Sat, 2011-09-03 at 22:07 +0200, Pascal BERNARD wrote: > We have the linux-docs-2.6.32 package which could hold the > kernel-parameters.txt file (part of linux kernel sources). But this file > is quite big and if the user has to adjust parameters for his own > installation, these parameters could be highlighted in some Debian file > of the package. Scsi_mod.scan does not appear in this file, maybe it is > for use by the initramfs scripts ? It looks like the respective roles of > the loader, the kernel, the initrd, and the init scripts have to be > clarified. At least, it is quite obscure to me still ! [...] The kernel ignores any unrecognised any unrecognised arguments on the command line, except that if they do follow the format name=value they are passed as arguments to the init process (i.e. the initramfs). *Any* process may read and interpret the kernel command line as it wishes, so the set of possible parameters is effectively infinite. Ben.
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