Re: [PATCH] ipmi:pci: Blacklist a Realtek "IPMI" device

From: Greg KH
Date: Wed Jan 23 2019 - 11:32:16 EST


On Wed, Jan 23, 2019 at 05:27:51PM +0100, Paul Menzel wrote:
> From: Corey Minyard <cminyard@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Thu, 15 Feb 2018 16:58:26 -0600
>
> [ upstream commit bc48fa1b9d3b04106055b27078da824cd209865a ]
>
> Realtek has some sort of "Virtual" IPMI device on the PCI bus as a
> KCS controller, but whatever it is, it's not one. Ignore it if seen.
>
> Reported-by: Chris Chiu <chiu@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Corey Minyard <cminyard@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Tested-by: Daniel Drake <drake@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> [ Commit 13d0b35c (ipmi_si: Move PCI setup to another file) from Linux
> 4.15-rc1 has not been back ported, so the PCI code is still in
> `drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_si_intf.c`, requiring to apply the commit
> manually.
>
> This fixes a 100 s boot delay on the HP EliteDesk 705 G4 MT with Linux
> 4.14.94. ]
>
> Signed-off-by: Paul Menzel <pmenzel@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_si_intf.c | 12 ++++++++++++
> 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_si_intf.c b/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_si_intf.c
> index c04aa11f0e21..6d18f8090cea 100644
> --- a/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_si_intf.c
> +++ b/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_si_intf.c
> @@ -2447,6 +2447,15 @@ static int ipmi_pci_probe_regspacing(struct smi_info *info)
> return DEFAULT_REGSPACING;
> }
>
> +static struct pci_device_id ipmi_pci_blacklist[] = {
> + /*
> + * This is a "Virtual IPMI device", whatever that is. It appears
> + * as a KCS device by the class, but it is not one.
> + */
> + { PCI_VDEVICE(REALTEK, 0x816c) },
> + { 0, }
> +};
> +
> static int ipmi_pci_probe(struct pci_dev *pdev,
> const struct pci_device_id *ent)
> {
> @@ -2454,6 +2463,9 @@ static int ipmi_pci_probe(struct pci_dev *pdev,
> int class_type = pdev->class & PCI_ERMC_CLASSCODE_TYPE_MASK;
> struct smi_info *info;
>
> + if (pci_match_id(ipmi_pci_blacklist, pdev))
> + return -ENODEV;
> +

Your patch does not have tabs where it should have tabs :(

Can you fix this up and resend?

thanks,

greg k-h