and it's documented as a flag in ./Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt : hest_disable [ACPI] Disable Hardware Error Source Table (HEST) support; corresponding firmware-first mode error processing logic will be disabled.
I can't actually see anything that sets hest_disable to anything other than 1.
from: drivers/ acpi/apei/ ghes.c (this is git head rather than any specific version):
if (hest_disable) {
pr_info( GHES_PFX "HEST is not enabled!\n");
return -EINVAL;
}
then drivers/ acpi/apei/ hest.c:
bool hest_disable; SYMBOL_ GPL(hest_ disable) ;
EXPORT_
static int __init setup_hest_ disable( char *str)
hest_disable = 1;
{
return 0;
}
and it's documented as a flag in ./Documentation /kernel- parameters. txt :
hest_disable [ACPI]
Disable Hardware Error Source Table (HEST) support;
correspondin g firmware-first mode error processing
logic will be disabled.
I can't actually see anything that sets hest_disable to anything other than 1.