Merge branch 'apei-release' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/lenb/linux-acpi-2.6

* 'apei-release' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/lenb/linux-acpi-2.6:
  ACPI, APEI, EINJ Param support is disabled by default
  APEI GHES: 32-bit buildfix
  ACPI: APEI build fix
  ACPI, APEI, GHES: Add hardware memory error recovery support
  HWPoison: add memory_failure_queue()
  ACPI, APEI, GHES, Error records content based throttle
  ACPI, APEI, GHES, printk support for recoverable error via NMI
  lib, Make gen_pool memory allocator lockless
  lib, Add lock-less NULL terminated single list
  Add Kconfig option ARCH_HAVE_NMI_SAFE_CMPXCHG
  ACPI, APEI, Add WHEA _OSC support
  ACPI, APEI, Add APEI bit support in generic _OSC call
  ACPI, APEI, GHES, Support disable GHES at boot time
  ACPI, APEI, GHES, Prevent GHES to be built as module
  ACPI, APEI, Use apei_exec_run_optional in APEI EINJ and ERST
  ACPI, APEI, Add apei_exec_run_optional
  ACPI, APEI, GHES, Do not ratelimit fatal error printk before panic
  ACPI, APEI, ERST, Fix erst-dbg long record reading issue
  ACPI, APEI, ERST, Prevent erst_dbg from loading if ERST is disabled
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Linus Torvalds
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@@ -48,12 +48,19 @@ directory apei/einj. The following files are provided.
- param1
This file is used to set the first error parameter value. Effect of
parameter depends on error_type specified. For memory error, this is
physical memory address.
physical memory address. Only available if param_extension module
parameter is specified.
- param2
This file is used to set the second error parameter value. Effect of
parameter depends on error_type specified. For memory error, this is
physical memory address mask.
physical memory address mask. Only available if param_extension
module parameter is specified.
Injecting parameter support is a BIOS version specific extension, that
is, it only works on some BIOS version. If you want to use it, please
make sure your BIOS version has the proper support and specify
"param_extension=y" in module parameter.
For more information about EINJ, please refer to ACPI specification
version 4.0, section 17.5.