[PATCH RESEND 45/62] doc: kernel-parameters: replace [RAM] with [INITRAMFS]

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Also, do other initramfs-related edits, while we are here

Signed-off-by: Askar Safin <safinaskar@xxxxxxxxx>
---
 .../admin-guide/kernel-parameters.rst         |  4 ++--
 .../admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt         | 20 +++++++++----------
 2 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.rst
index 39d0e7ff0965..22af6bbffc35 100644
--- a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.rst
+++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.rst
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ is applicable::
 	CMA	Contiguous Memory Area support is enabled.
 	DRM	Direct Rendering Management support is enabled.
 	DYNAMIC_DEBUG Build in debug messages and enable them at runtime
-	EARLY	Parameter processed too early to be embedded in initrd.
+	EARLY	Parameter processed too early to be embedded in initramfs.
 	EDD	BIOS Enhanced Disk Drive Services (EDD) is enabled
 	EFI	EFI Partitioning (GPT) is enabled
 	EVM	Extended Verification Module
@@ -134,6 +134,7 @@ is applicable::
 	HW	Appropriate hardware is enabled.
 	HYPER_V HYPERV support is enabled.
 	IMA     Integrity measurement architecture is enabled.
+	INITRAMFS Initramfs support is enabled.
 	IP_PNP	IP DHCP, BOOTP, or RARP is enabled.
 	IPV6	IPv6 support is enabled.
 	ISAPNP	ISA PnP code is enabled.
@@ -167,7 +168,6 @@ is applicable::
 	PPT	Parallel port support is enabled.
 	PS2	Appropriate PS/2 support is enabled.
 	PV_OPS	A paravirtualized kernel is enabled.
-	RAM	RAM disk support is enabled.
 	RDT	Intel Resource Director Technology.
 	RISCV	RISCV architecture is enabled.
 	S390	S390 architecture is enabled.
diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
index 0805d3ebc75a..8e10abac4cc7 100644
--- a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
+++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
@@ -565,7 +565,7 @@
 			Format: integer
 
 	bootconfig	[KNL,EARLY]
-			Extended command line options can be added to an initrd
+			Extended command line options can be added to an initramfs
 			and this will cause the kernel to look for it.
 
 			See Documentation/admin-guide/bootconfig.rst
@@ -1005,7 +1005,7 @@
 			may be missing from the dump.
 
 			A standard crashkernel reservation, as described above,
-			is still needed to hold the crash kernel and initrd.
+			is still needed to hold the crash kernel and initramfs.
 
 			This option increases the risk of a kdump failure: DMA
 			transfers configured by the first kernel may end up
@@ -2298,7 +2298,7 @@
 			initcall functions.  Useful for debugging built-in
 			modules and initcalls.
 
-	initramfs_async= [KNL]
+	initramfs_async= [INITRAMFS,KNL]
 			Format: <bool>
 			Default: 1
 			This parameter controls whether the initramfs
@@ -2310,10 +2310,10 @@
 			unpacking being completed before device_ and
 			late_ initcalls.
 
-	initrd=		[BOOT,EARLY] Specify the location of the initial ramdisk
+	initrd=		[BOOT,EARLY,INITRAMFS,KNL] Same as initrdmem=
 
-	initrdmem=	[KNL,EARLY] Specify a physical address and size from which to
-			load the initrd. If an initrd is compiled in or
+	initrdmem=	[BOOT,EARLY,INITRAMFS,KNL] Specify a physical address and size from which to
+			load initramfs. If initramfs is compiled in or
 			specified in the bootparams, it takes priority over this
 			setting.
 			Format: ss[KMG],nn[KMG]
@@ -2749,7 +2749,7 @@
 			between unregistering the boot console and initializing
 			the real console.
 
-	keepinitrd	[HW,ARM] See retain_initrd.
+	keepinitrd	[HW,ARM,INITRAMFS] See retain_initrd.
 
 	kernelcore=	[KNL,X86,PPC,EARLY]
 			Format: nn[KMGTPE] | nn% | "mirror"
@@ -6129,8 +6129,8 @@
 
 	rdinit=		[KNL]
 			Format: <full_path>
-			Run specified binary instead of /init from the ramdisk,
-			used for early userspace startup. See initrd.
+			Run specified binary instead of /init from initramfs,
+			used for early userspace startup.
 
 	rdrand=		[X86,EARLY]
 			force - Override the decision by the kernel to hide the
@@ -6324,7 +6324,7 @@
 			Useful for devices that are detected asynchronously
 			(e.g. USB and MMC devices).
 
-	retain_initrd	[RAM] Keep initrd memory after extraction. After boot, it will
+	retain_initrd	[INITRAMFS] Keep initramfs memory after extraction. After boot, it will
 			be accessible via /sys/firmware/initrd.
 
 	retbleed=	[X86] Control mitigation of RETBleed (Arbitrary
-- 
2.47.2





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