Hi!
I'm sending you this little obvious patch which should enable i2c-piix
to work on IBM servers with ServerWorks chipsets. It still will treat
any IBM/Intel machine as a laptop and refuse to work, but it's better
than before.
ChangeSet at 1.1815, 2004-03-19 16:01:20+01:00, vojtech at suse.cz
i2c: Treat only IBM machines with Intel chipsets as IBM laptops.
i2c-piix4.c | 2 +-
1 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff -Nru a/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-piix4.c b/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-piix4.c
--- a/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-piix4.c Fri Mar 19 16:01:34 2004
+++ b/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-piix4.c Fri Mar 19 16:01:34 2004
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@
dev_info(&PIIX4_dev->dev, "Found %s device\n", pci_name(PIIX4_dev));
- if(ibm_dmi_probe()) {
+ if(ibm_dmi_probe() && PIIX4_dev->vendor == PCI_VENDOR_ID_INTEL) {
dev_err(&PIIX4_dev->dev, "IBM Laptop detected; this module "
"may corrupt your serial eeprom! Refusing to load "
"module!\n");
--
Vojtech Pavlik
SuSE Labs, SuSE CR
