[PATCH] I2C: i2c-piix4: Document the IBM problem more clearly
Properly document on which systems the i2c-piix4 SMBus driver will refuse to load. Hopefully this will make it clearer for users, which were often wondering why their destop or server systems were detected as laptops. Closes bug #6429. Signed-off-by: Jean Delvare <khali@linux-fr.org> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
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@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ static int __devinit piix4_setup(struct pci_dev *PIIX4_dev,
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/* Don't access SMBus on IBM systems which get corrupted eeproms */
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if (dmi_check_system(piix4_dmi_table) &&
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PIIX4_dev->vendor == PCI_VENDOR_ID_INTEL) {
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dev_err(&PIIX4_dev->dev, "IBM Laptop detected; this module "
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dev_err(&PIIX4_dev->dev, "IBM system detected; this module "
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"may corrupt your serial eeprom! Refusing to load "
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"module!\n");
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return -EPERM;
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