From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755770Ab1HBWRB (ORCPT ); Tue, 2 Aug 2011 18:17:01 -0400 Received: from vms173017pub.verizon.net ([206.46.173.17]:64035 "EHLO vms173017pub.verizon.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755655Ab1HBWPs (ORCPT ); Tue, 2 Aug 2011 18:15:48 -0400 From: Len Brown To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org Cc: Huang Ying , Len Brown Subject: [PATCH 06/19] ACPI, APEI, GHES, Prevent GHES to be built as module Date: Tue, 02 Aug 2011 18:14:39 -0400 Message-id: <86cd47334b00b6aa9b5d0ebf389a6fe76f21c641.1312323131.git.len.brown@intel.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 1.7.6.396.ge0613 In-reply-to: <1312323292-2986-1-git-send-email-lenb@kernel.org> References: <1312323292-2986-1-git-send-email-lenb@kernel.org> In-reply-to: References: X-Patchwork-Hint: ignore Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org From: Huang Ying GHES (Generic Hardware Error Source) is used to process hardware error notification in firmware first mode. But because firmware first mode can be turned on but can not be turned off, it is unreasonable to unload the GHES module with firmware first mode turned on. To avoid confusion, this patch makes GHES can be enabled/disabled in configuration time, but not built as module and unloaded at run time. Signed-off-by: Huang Ying Reviewed-by: Andi Kleen Reviewed-by: Matthew Garrett Signed-off-by: Len Brown --- drivers/acpi/apei/Kconfig | 2 +- 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/acpi/apei/Kconfig b/drivers/acpi/apei/Kconfig index f739a70..3f45dde 100644 --- a/drivers/acpi/apei/Kconfig +++ b/drivers/acpi/apei/Kconfig @@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ config ACPI_APEI error injection. config ACPI_APEI_GHES - tristate "APEI Generic Hardware Error Source" + bool "APEI Generic Hardware Error Source" depends on ACPI_APEI && X86 select ACPI_HED help -- 1.7.6.396.ge0613