Re: [PATCH 5/5] input: i8042 - add runtime check in x86'si8042_platform_init

From: Thomas Gleixner
Date: Fri Jul 02 2010 - 16:54:00 EST


On Fri, 2 Jul 2010, feng.tang@xxxxxxxxx wrote:

> 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;

That's going to break IA64 :(

Thanks,

tglx
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