summaryrefslogtreecommitdiffstats
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
authorNaveen N. Rao <naveen.n.rao@linux.vnet.ibm.com>2013-07-01 21:08:54 +0530
committerTony Luck <tony.luck@intel.com>2013-07-08 11:54:28 -0700
commit9ad95879cd1b22ed016c804f8d686ff83a41a9d4 (patch)
tree0cee9371366a6c1bfa15757356b6213aa09a565c
parentc3d1fb567a634dcdff4c6f6095b2053260988336 (diff)
mce: acpi/apei: Add a boot option to disable ff mode for corrected errors
Add a boot option to disable firmware first mode for corrected errors. Signed-off-by: Naveen N. Rao <naveen.n.rao@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Acked-by: Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de> Signed-off-by: Tony Luck <tony.luck@intel.com>
-rw-r--r--Documentation/x86/x86_64/boot-options.txt5
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/include/asm/acpi.h2
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kernel/acpi/boot.c5
-rw-r--r--drivers/acpi/apei/hest.c3
4 files changed, 14 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/x86/x86_64/boot-options.txt b/Documentation/x86/x86_64/boot-options.txt
index e9e8ddbbf37..1228b22e142 100644
--- a/Documentation/x86/x86_64/boot-options.txt
+++ b/Documentation/x86/x86_64/boot-options.txt
@@ -176,6 +176,11 @@ ACPI
acpi=noirq Don't route interrupts
+ acpi=nocmcff Disable firmware first mode for corrected errors. This
+ disables parsing the HEST CMC error source to check if
+ firmware has set the FF flag. This may result in
+ duplicate corrected error reports.
+
PCI
pci=off Don't use PCI
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/acpi.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/acpi.h
index b31bf97775f..42db2b88953 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/acpi.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/acpi.h
@@ -86,6 +86,7 @@ extern int acpi_pci_disabled;
extern int acpi_skip_timer_override;
extern int acpi_use_timer_override;
extern int acpi_fix_pin2_polarity;
+extern int acpi_disable_cmcff;
extern u8 acpi_sci_flags;
extern int acpi_sci_override_gsi;
@@ -168,6 +169,7 @@ static inline void arch_acpi_set_pdc_bits(u32 *buf)
#define acpi_lapic 0
#define acpi_ioapic 0
+#define acpi_disable_cmcff 0
static inline void acpi_noirq_set(void) { }
static inline void acpi_disable_pci(void) { }
static inline void disable_acpi(void) { }
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/acpi/boot.c b/arch/x86/kernel/acpi/boot.c
index 230c8ea878e..d1998d58008 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/acpi/boot.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/acpi/boot.c
@@ -66,6 +66,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(acpi_pci_disabled);
int acpi_lapic;
int acpi_ioapic;
int acpi_strict;
+int acpi_disable_cmcff;
u8 acpi_sci_flags __initdata;
int acpi_sci_override_gsi __initdata;
@@ -1619,6 +1620,10 @@ static int __init parse_acpi(char *arg)
/* "acpi=copy_dsdt" copys DSDT */
else if (strcmp(arg, "copy_dsdt") == 0) {
acpi_gbl_copy_dsdt_locally = 1;
+ }
+ /* "acpi=nocmcff" disables FF mode for corrected errors */
+ else if (strcmp(arg, "nocmcff") == 0) {
+ acpi_disable_cmcff = 1;
} else {
/* Core will printk when we return error. */
return -EINVAL;
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/apei/hest.c b/drivers/acpi/apei/hest.c
index b108b116bf2..502024502b1 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/apei/hest.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/apei/hest.c
@@ -262,7 +262,8 @@ void __init acpi_hest_init(void)
goto err;
}
- apei_hest_parse(hest_parse_cmc, NULL);
+ if (!acpi_disable_cmcff)
+ apei_hest_parse(hest_parse_cmc, NULL);
if (!ghes_disable) {
rc = apei_hest_parse(hest_parse_ghes_count, &ghes_count);