My X201s BIOS version string is 6QET46V1 (1.16 ). The EC version string is 6QHT28WW-1.09. The driver was requiring that both of these have 'WW' in positions 6 and 7. I don't know what the significance of having 'V1' there instead is, but removing the test makes the driver load on my machine. Signed-off-by: Keith Packard <keithp@xxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/platform/x86/thinkpad_acpi.c | 3 +-- 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/thinkpad_acpi.c b/drivers/platform/x86/thinkpad_acpi.c index eb99223..32f602e 100644 --- a/drivers/platform/x86/thinkpad_acpi.c +++ b/drivers/platform/x86/thinkpad_acpi.c @@ -8617,8 +8617,7 @@ static bool __pure __init tpacpi_is_valid_fw_id(const char* const s, tpacpi_is_fw_digit(s[1]) && s[2] == t && s[3] == 'T' && tpacpi_is_fw_digit(s[4]) && - tpacpi_is_fw_digit(s[5]) && - s[6] == 'W' && s[7] == 'W'; + tpacpi_is_fw_digit(s[5]); } /* returns 0 - probe ok, or < 0 - probe error. -- 1.7.4.1 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Colocation vs. Managed Hosting A question and answer guide to determining the best fit for your organization - today and in the future. http://p.sf.net/sfu/internap-sfd2d _______________________________________________ ibm-acpi-devel mailing list ibm-acpi-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ibm-acpi-devel