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authorAndres Salomon <dilinger@queued.net>2008-05-02 13:41:59 -0700
committerAnton Vorontsov <cbouatmailru@gmail.com>2008-05-04 13:14:08 +0400
commit484d6d50cca3941db6e063113d124333aed0abc0 (patch)
tree7bd15eb728716a577be2d1e28a8fcbc817f91152
parentb2bd8a3bcdd18101eb5d85c267c1a1fb8ce9acc7 (diff)
power_supply: bump EC version check that we refuse to run with in olpc_battery
Refuse to run with an EC < 0x44. We're playing it safe, and this is a pretty old EC version. Also, add a comment about why we're checking the EC version. Signed-off-by: Andres Salomon <dilinger@debian.org> Cc: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Anton Vorontsov <cbouatmailru@gmail.com>
-rw-r--r--drivers/power/olpc_battery.c10
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/power/olpc_battery.c b/drivers/power/olpc_battery.c
index d5fe6f0c9de0..c8b596a7fc94 100644
--- a/drivers/power/olpc_battery.c
+++ b/drivers/power/olpc_battery.c
@@ -389,8 +389,14 @@ static int __init olpc_bat_init(void)
if (!olpc_platform_info.ecver)
return -ENXIO;
- if (olpc_platform_info.ecver < 0x43) {
- printk(KERN_NOTICE "OLPC EC version 0x%02x too old for battery driver.\n", olpc_platform_info.ecver);
+
+ /*
+ * We've seen a number of EC protocol changes; this driver requires
+ * the latest EC protocol, supported by 0x44 and above.
+ */
+ if (olpc_platform_info.ecver < 0x44) {
+ printk(KERN_NOTICE "OLPC EC version 0x%02x too old for "
+ "battery driver.\n", olpc_platform_info.ecver);
return -ENXIO;
}