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author | 2013-12-18 15:17:10 -0800 | |
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committer | 2013-12-20 13:12:01 -0800 | |
commit | df36ac1bc2a166eef90785d584e4cfed6f52bd32 (patch) | |
tree | 024eb6ee8e997889d9cd31ed97503a158ebf898b /drivers/acpi/apei | |
parent | Merge tag 'dmaengine-fixes-3.13-rc4' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/ke... (diff) | |
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pstore: Don't allow high traffic options on fragile devices
Some pstore backing devices use on board flash as persistent
storage. These have limited numbers of write cycles so it
is a poor idea to use them from high frequency operations.
Signed-off-by: Tony Luck <tony.luck@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/acpi/apei')
-rw-r--r-- | drivers/acpi/apei/erst.c | 1 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/apei/erst.c b/drivers/acpi/apei/erst.c index 26311f23c824..cb1d557fc22c 100644 --- a/drivers/acpi/apei/erst.c +++ b/drivers/acpi/apei/erst.c @@ -942,6 +942,7 @@ static int erst_clearer(enum pstore_type_id type, u64 id, int count, static struct pstore_info erst_info = { .owner = THIS_MODULE, .name = "erst", + .flags = PSTORE_FLAGS_FRAGILE, .open = erst_open_pstore, .close = erst_close_pstore, .read = erst_reader, |