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-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/acpi/apei/einj.txt | 11 |
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diff --git a/Documentation/acpi/apei/einj.txt b/Documentation/acpi/apei/einj.txt index dfab71848dc8..5cc699ba5453 100644 --- a/Documentation/acpi/apei/einj.txt +++ b/Documentation/acpi/apei/einj.txt | |||
@@ -48,12 +48,19 @@ directory apei/einj. The following files are provided. | |||
48 | - param1 | 48 | - param1 |
49 | This file is used to set the first error parameter value. Effect of | 49 | This file is used to set the first error parameter value. Effect of |
50 | parameter depends on error_type specified. For memory error, this is | 50 | parameter depends on error_type specified. For memory error, this is |
51 | physical memory address. | 51 | physical memory address. Only available if param_extension module |
52 | parameter is specified. | ||
52 | 53 | ||
53 | - param2 | 54 | - param2 |
54 | This file is used to set the second error parameter value. Effect of | 55 | This file is used to set the second error parameter value. Effect of |
55 | parameter depends on error_type specified. For memory error, this is | 56 | parameter depends on error_type specified. For memory error, this is |
56 | physical memory address mask. | 57 | physical memory address mask. Only available if param_extension |
58 | module parameter is specified. | ||
59 | |||
60 | Injecting parameter support is a BIOS version specific extension, that | ||
61 | is, it only works on some BIOS version. If you want to use it, please | ||
62 | make sure your BIOS version has the proper support and specify | ||
63 | "param_extension=y" in module parameter. | ||
57 | 64 | ||
58 | For more information about EINJ, please refer to ACPI specification | 65 | For more information about EINJ, please refer to ACPI specification |
59 | version 4.0, section 17.5. | 66 | version 4.0, section 17.5. |