thp: documentation: 'transparent_hugepage=' can also be specified on …

…cmdline The behavior of THP can either be toggled through sysfs in runtime or using a kernel cmdline parameter 'transparent_hugepage='. Document the latter in kernel-parameters.txt Signed-off-by: Jiri Kosina <[email protected]> Cc: Andrea Arcangeli <[email protected]> Cc: Mel Gorman <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <[email protected]>
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@@ -2635,6 +2635,13 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted.
 			to facilitate early boot debugging.
 			See also Documentation/trace/events.txt
 
+	transparent_hugepage=
+			[KNL]
+			Format: [always|madvise|never]
+			Can be used to control the default behavior of the system
+			with respect to transparent hugepages.
+			See Documentation/vm/transhuge.txt for more details.
+
 	tsc=		Disable clocksource stability checks for TSC.
 			Format: <string>
 			[x86] reliable: mark tsc clocksource as reliable, this