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authorJiri Slaby <jirislaby@gmail.com>2006-03-28 17:04:00 -0500
committerLen Brown <len.brown@intel.com>2006-04-01 22:33:06 -0500
commitff2fc3e9e3edb918b6c6b288485c6cb267bc865e (patch)
treeb59bfffe58d9e34be055030078b8da9451b8d5a7 /drivers/acpi
parent683aa4012f53b2ada0f430487e05d37b0d94e90a (diff)
ACPI: EC acpi-ecdt-uid-hack
On some boxes ecdt uid may be equal to 0, so do not test for uids equality, so that fake handler will be unconditionally removed to allow loading the real one. See http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=6111 Signed-off-by: Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@gmail.com> Cc: Luming Yu <luming.yu@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org> Signed-off-by: Len Brown <len.brown@intel.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/acpi')
-rw-r--r--drivers/acpi/ec.c16
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/ec.c b/drivers/acpi/ec.c
index eee0864ba30..e638168775b 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/ec.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/ec.c
@@ -991,7 +991,6 @@ static int acpi_ec_poll_add(struct acpi_device *device)
int result = 0;
acpi_status status = AE_OK;
union acpi_ec *ec = NULL;
- unsigned long uid;
ACPI_FUNCTION_TRACE("acpi_ec_add");
@@ -1014,10 +1013,9 @@ static int acpi_ec_poll_add(struct acpi_device *device)
acpi_evaluate_integer(ec->common.handle, "_GLK", NULL,
&ec->common.global_lock);
- /* If our UID matches the UID for the ECDT-enumerated EC,
- we now have the *real* EC info, so kill the makeshift one. */
- acpi_evaluate_integer(ec->common.handle, "_UID", NULL, &uid);
- if (ec_ecdt && ec_ecdt->common.uid == uid) {
+ /* XXX we don't test uids, because on some boxes ecdt uid = 0, see:
+ http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=6111 */
+ if (ec_ecdt) {
acpi_remove_address_space_handler(ACPI_ROOT_OBJECT,
ACPI_ADR_SPACE_EC,
&acpi_ec_space_handler);
@@ -1062,7 +1060,6 @@ static int acpi_ec_intr_add(struct acpi_device *device)
int result = 0;
acpi_status status = AE_OK;
union acpi_ec *ec = NULL;
- unsigned long uid;
ACPI_FUNCTION_TRACE("acpi_ec_add");
@@ -1088,10 +1085,9 @@ static int acpi_ec_intr_add(struct acpi_device *device)
acpi_evaluate_integer(ec->common.handle, "_GLK", NULL,
&ec->common.global_lock);
- /* If our UID matches the UID for the ECDT-enumerated EC,
- we now have the *real* EC info, so kill the makeshift one. */
- acpi_evaluate_integer(ec->common.handle, "_UID", NULL, &uid);
- if (ec_ecdt && ec_ecdt->common.uid == uid) {
+ /* XXX we don't test uids, because on some boxes ecdt uid = 0, see:
+ http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=6111 */
+ if (ec_ecdt) {
acpi_remove_address_space_handler(ACPI_ROOT_OBJECT,
ACPI_ADR_SPACE_EC,
&acpi_ec_space_handler);