diff --git a/irqbalance.1 b/irqbalance.1 index 6a004cf..11eb498 100644 --- a/irqbalance.1 +++ b/irqbalance.1 @@ -62,12 +62,21 @@ in an effort to prevent that CPU from waking up without need. .B -i, --banirq= Add the specified IRQ to the set of banned IRQs. irqbalance will not affect the affinity of any IRQs on the banned list, allowing them to be specified -manually. This option is addative and can be specified multiple times. For +manually. This option is additive and can be specified multiple times. For example to ban IRQs 43 and 44 from balancing, use the following command line: .B irqbalance --banirq=43 --banirq=44 .TP -.B --deepestcache= +.B -m, --banmod= +Add the specified module to the set of banned modules, similiar to --banirq. +irqbalance will not affect the affinity of any IRQs of given modules, allowing +them to be specified manually. This option is additive and can be specified +multiple times. For example to ban all IRQs of module foo and module bar from +balancing, use the following command line: +.B irqbalance --banmod=foo --banmod=bar + +.TP +.B -c, --deepestcache= This allows a user to specify the cache level at which irqbalance partitions cache domains. Specifying a deeper cache may allow a greater degree of flexibility for irqbalance to assign IRQ affinity to achieve greater performance