[PATCH 5/5] input: i8042 - add runtime check in x86's i8042_platform_init

From: feng . tang
Date: Fri Jul 02 2010 - 04:17:04 EST


From: Feng Tang <feng.tang@xxxxxxxxx>

Then it will first check x86_platforms's i8042 detection result,
then go on with normal probe.

Cc: Dmitry Torokhov <dtor@xxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Feng Tang <feng.tang@xxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/input/serio/i8042-x86ia64io.h | 4 ++++
1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/input/serio/i8042-x86ia64io.h b/drivers/input/serio/i8042-x86ia64io.h
index 6168469..2e14fc5 100644
--- a/drivers/input/serio/i8042-x86ia64io.h
+++ b/drivers/input/serio/i8042-x86ia64io.h
@@ -840,6 +840,10 @@ static int __init i8042_platform_init(void)
{
int retval;

+ /* Just return if pre-detection shows no i8042 controller exist */
+ if (!x86_platform.i8042_detect())
+ return -ENODEV;
+
/*
* On ix86 platforms touching the i8042 data register region can do really
* bad things. Because of this the region is always reserved on ix86 boxes.
--
1.7.0.4

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