diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
index a465d5242774..42af9ca0127e 100644
--- a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
+++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
@@ -6959,3 +6959,14 @@
 				memory, and other data can't be written using
 				xmon commands.
 			off	xmon is disabled.
+
+	amd_pstate=	[X86]
+			disable
+			  Do not enable amd_pstate as the default
+			  scaling driver for the supported processors
+			passive
+			  Use amd_pstate as a scaling driver, driver requests a
+			  desired performance on this abstract scale and the power
+			  management firmware translates the requests into actual
+			  hardware states (core frequency, data fabric and memory
+			  clocks etc.)