diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/acpi/sleep.h b/arch/x86/kernel/acpi/sleep.h
index 416d4be13fef6d16cc96936ae3f222a91040ccf0..fe5fdda5dcd7662d3250aca68a6a3259bc6228e3 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/acpi/sleep.h
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/acpi/sleep.h
@@ -9,6 +9,8 @@ extern long saved_magic;
 
 extern int wakeup_pmode_return;
 
+extern u8 wake_sleep_flags;
+
 extern unsigned long acpi_copy_wakeup_routine(unsigned long);
 extern void wakeup_long64(void);
 
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/sleep.c b/drivers/acpi/sleep.c
index 1d661b5c3287fb4b5083a6636d13e48643da8d51..eb6fd233764bdeb7f28bc04626c23a1488db9af7 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/sleep.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/sleep.c
@@ -28,23 +28,33 @@
 #include "internal.h"
 #include "sleep.h"
 
+u8 wake_sleep_flags = ACPI_NO_OPTIONAL_METHODS;
 static unsigned int gts, bfs;
-module_param(gts, uint, 0644);
-module_param(bfs, uint, 0644);
-MODULE_PARM_DESC(gts, "Enable evaluation of _GTS on suspend.");
-MODULE_PARM_DESC(bfs, "Enable evaluation of _BFS on resume".);
-
-static u8 wake_sleep_flags(void)
+static int set_param_wake_flag(const char *val, struct kernel_param *kp)
 {
-	u8 flags = ACPI_NO_OPTIONAL_METHODS;
+	int ret = param_set_int(val, kp);
 
-	if (gts)
-		flags |= ACPI_EXECUTE_GTS;
-	if (bfs)
-		flags |= ACPI_EXECUTE_BFS;
+	if (ret)
+		return ret;
 
-	return flags;
+	if (kp->arg == (const char *)&gts) {
+		if (gts)
+			wake_sleep_flags |= ACPI_EXECUTE_GTS;
+		else
+			wake_sleep_flags &= ~ACPI_EXECUTE_GTS;
+	}
+	if (kp->arg == (const char *)&bfs) {
+		if (bfs)
+			wake_sleep_flags |= ACPI_EXECUTE_BFS;
+		else
+			wake_sleep_flags &= ~ACPI_EXECUTE_BFS;
+	}
+	return ret;
 }
+module_param_call(gts, set_param_wake_flag, param_get_int, &gts, 0644);
+module_param_call(bfs, set_param_wake_flag, param_get_int, &bfs, 0644);
+MODULE_PARM_DESC(gts, "Enable evaluation of _GTS on suspend.");
+MODULE_PARM_DESC(bfs, "Enable evaluation of _BFS on resume".);
 
 static u8 sleep_states[ACPI_S_STATE_COUNT];
 
@@ -263,7 +273,6 @@ static int acpi_suspend_enter(suspend_state_t pm_state)
 {
 	acpi_status status = AE_OK;
 	u32 acpi_state = acpi_target_sleep_state;
-	u8 flags = wake_sleep_flags();
 	int error;
 
 	ACPI_FLUSH_CPU_CACHE();
@@ -271,7 +280,7 @@ static int acpi_suspend_enter(suspend_state_t pm_state)
 	switch (acpi_state) {
 	case ACPI_STATE_S1:
 		barrier();
-		status = acpi_enter_sleep_state(acpi_state, flags);
+		status = acpi_enter_sleep_state(acpi_state, wake_sleep_flags);
 		break;
 
 	case ACPI_STATE_S3:
@@ -286,7 +295,7 @@ static int acpi_suspend_enter(suspend_state_t pm_state)
 	acpi_write_bit_register(ACPI_BITREG_SCI_ENABLE, 1);
 
 	/* Reprogram control registers and execute _BFS */
-	acpi_leave_sleep_state_prep(acpi_state, flags);
+	acpi_leave_sleep_state_prep(acpi_state, wake_sleep_flags);
 
 	/* ACPI 3.0 specs (P62) says that it's the responsibility
 	 * of the OSPM to clear the status bit [ implying that the
@@ -550,30 +559,27 @@ static int acpi_hibernation_begin(void)
 
 static int acpi_hibernation_enter(void)
 {
-	u8 flags = wake_sleep_flags();
 	acpi_status status = AE_OK;
 
 	ACPI_FLUSH_CPU_CACHE();
 
 	/* This shouldn't return.  If it returns, we have a problem */
-	status = acpi_enter_sleep_state(ACPI_STATE_S4, flags);
+	status = acpi_enter_sleep_state(ACPI_STATE_S4, wake_sleep_flags);
 	/* Reprogram control registers and execute _BFS */
-	acpi_leave_sleep_state_prep(ACPI_STATE_S4, flags);
+	acpi_leave_sleep_state_prep(ACPI_STATE_S4, wake_sleep_flags);
 
 	return ACPI_SUCCESS(status) ? 0 : -EFAULT;
 }
 
 static void acpi_hibernation_leave(void)
 {
-	u8 flags = wake_sleep_flags();
-
 	/*
 	 * If ACPI is not enabled by the BIOS and the boot kernel, we need to
 	 * enable it here.
 	 */
 	acpi_enable();
 	/* Reprogram control registers and execute _BFS */
-	acpi_leave_sleep_state_prep(ACPI_STATE_S4, flags);
+	acpi_leave_sleep_state_prep(ACPI_STATE_S4, wake_sleep_flags);
 	/* Check the hardware signature */
 	if (facs && s4_hardware_signature != facs->hardware_signature) {
 		printk(KERN_EMERG "ACPI: Hardware changed while hibernated, "
@@ -828,12 +834,10 @@ static void acpi_power_off_prepare(void)
 
 static void acpi_power_off(void)
 {
-	u8 flags = wake_sleep_flags();
-
 	/* acpi_sleep_prepare(ACPI_STATE_S5) should have already been called */
 	printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s called\n", __func__);
 	local_irq_disable();
-	acpi_enter_sleep_state(ACPI_STATE_S5, flags);
+	acpi_enter_sleep_state(ACPI_STATE_S5, wake_sleep_flags);
 }
 
 /*