When a SMM call takes very long to execute, then it definitely is a firmware bug which should be marked with FW_BUG. Also add the number of the buggy SMM call to the warning message so BIOS developers, etc immediately know which part of the SMM interface is buggy. Tested on a Dell Inspiron 3505. Signed-off-by: Armin Wolf <W_Armin@xxxxxx> --- drivers/hwmon/dell-smm-hwmon.c | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/dell-smm-hwmon.c b/drivers/hwmon/dell-smm-hwmon.c index 7f8d95dd2717..9cac80358072 100644 --- a/drivers/hwmon/dell-smm-hwmon.c +++ b/drivers/hwmon/dell-smm-hwmon.c @@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ #include <linux/module.h> #include <linux/mutex.h> #include <linux/platform_device.h> +#include <linux/printk.h> #include <linux/proc_fs.h> #include <linux/seq_file.h> #include <linux/slab.h> @@ -198,7 +199,7 @@ static int i8k_smm_func(void *par) eax, ebx, regs->eax & 0xffff, carry, duration); if (duration > DELL_SMM_MAX_DURATION) - pr_warn_once("SMM call took %lld usecs!\n", duration); + pr_warn_once(FW_BUG "SMM call 0x%.4x took %lld usecs!\n", eax, duration); if (carry || (regs->eax & 0xffff) == 0xffff || regs->eax == eax) return -EINVAL; -- 2.30.2