linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 08/17] ACPI, APEI, GHES, Support disable GHES at boot time

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Date:	Fri, 15 Jul 2011 09:33:49 -0400
From:	Don Zickus <dzickus@...hat.com>
To:	Huang Ying <ying.huang@...el.com>
Cc:	Len Brown <lenb@...nel.org>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org>,
	"Luck, Tony" <tony.luck@...el.com>,
	"linux-acpi@...r.kernel.org" <linux-acpi@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 08/17] ACPI, APEI, GHES, Support disable GHES at boot time

On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 08:31:00AM +0800, Huang Ying wrote:
> On 07/14/2011 10:47 PM, Don Zickus wrote:
> > On Wed, Jul 13, 2011 at 01:14:19PM +0800, Huang Ying wrote:
> >> Some machine may have broken firmware so that GHES and firmware first
> >> mode should be disabled.  This patch adds support to that.
> > 
> > Does this still work if you have disabled ghes module support in the
> > previous patch?
> 
> Yes.  Module param can be specified in kernel command line, for example
> "ghes.disable=y".

Ok.  I just tested that too.  Didn't realize a built-in could still use
module params.

Tested-and-Reviewed-by: Don Zickus <dzickus@...hat.com>
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