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| author | Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> | 2012-04-13 09:57:10 +0200 |
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| committer | Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> | 2012-04-13 09:57:10 +0200 |
| commit | a385ec4f11bdcf81af094c03e2444ee9b7fad2e5 (patch) | |
| tree | a2c186cb828e3713c2ec48a4d7191166fb798b3d /Documentation/acpi | |
| parent | 659c36fcda403013a01b85da07cf2d9711e6d6c7 (diff) | |
| parent | 0034102808e0dbbf3a2394b82b1bb40b5778de9e (diff) | |
| download | linux-a385ec4f11bdcf81af094c03e2444ee9b7fad2e5.tar.bz2 | |
Merge tag 'v3.4-rc2' into perf/core
Merge Linux 3.4-rc2: we were on v3.3, update the base.
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/acpi/apei/einj.txt | 8 |
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diff --git a/Documentation/acpi/apei/einj.txt b/Documentation/acpi/apei/einj.txt index e7cc36397217..e20b6daaced4 100644 --- a/Documentation/acpi/apei/einj.txt +++ b/Documentation/acpi/apei/einj.txt @@ -53,6 +53,14 @@ directory apei/einj. The following files are provided. This file is used to set the second error parameter value. Effect of parameter depends on error_type specified. +- notrigger + The EINJ mechanism is a two step process. First inject the error, then + perform some actions to trigger it. Setting "notrigger" to 1 skips the + trigger phase, which *may* allow the user to cause the error in some other + context by a simple access to the cpu, memory location, or device that is + the target of the error injection. Whether this actually works depends + on what operations the BIOS actually includes in the trigger phase. + BIOS versions based in the ACPI 4.0 specification have limited options to control where the errors are injected. Your BIOS may support an extension (enabled with the param_extension=1 module parameter, or |