Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jikos/hid

[pandora-kernel.git] / Documentation / acpi / apei / einj.txt

diff --git a/Documentation/acpi/apei/einj.txt b/Documentation/acpi/apei/einj.txt
index dfab718..5cc699b 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/acpi/apei/einj.txt
+++ b/Documentation/acpi/apei/einj.txt
@@ -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.