[PATCH 1/2] dcdbas: Export functionality for use in other drivers

From: Matthew Garrett
Date: Thu Nov 27 2008 - 11:34:18 EST


dcdbas: Export functionality for use in other drivers

The dcdbas code allows calls to be made into the firmware on Dell
systems. Exporting this to other drivers allows them to implement
Dell-specific functionality in a safe way.

Signed-off-by: Matthew Garrett <mjg@xxxxxxxxxx>

diff --git a/drivers/firmware/dcdbas.c b/drivers/firmware/dcdbas.c
index 50a071f..45f109d 100644
--- a/drivers/firmware/dcdbas.c
+++ b/drivers/firmware/dcdbas.c
@@ -238,11 +238,11 @@ static ssize_t host_control_on_shutdown_store(struct device *dev,
}

/**
- * smi_request: generate SMI request
+ * dcdbas_smi_request: generate SMI request
*
* Called with smi_data_lock.
*/
-static int smi_request(struct smi_cmd *smi_cmd)
+int dcdbas_smi_request(struct smi_cmd *smi_cmd)
{
cpumask_t old_mask;
int ret = 0;
@@ -278,6 +278,7 @@ out:
set_cpus_allowed_ptr(current, &old_mask);
return ret;
}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(dcdbas_smi_request);

/**
* smi_request_store:
@@ -309,14 +310,14 @@ static ssize_t smi_request_store(struct device *dev,
switch (val) {
case 2:
/* Raw SMI */
- ret = smi_request(smi_cmd);
+ ret = dcdbas_smi_request(smi_cmd);
if (!ret)
ret = count;
break;
case 1:
/* Calling Interface SMI */
smi_cmd->ebx = (u32) virt_to_phys(smi_cmd->command_buffer);
- ret = smi_request(smi_cmd);
+ ret = dcdbas_smi_request(smi_cmd);
if (!ret)
ret = count;
break;
diff --git a/drivers/firmware/dcdbas.h b/drivers/firmware/dcdbas.h
index 87bc341..ca3cb0a 100644
--- a/drivers/firmware/dcdbas.h
+++ b/drivers/firmware/dcdbas.h
@@ -101,5 +101,7 @@ struct apm_cmd {
} __attribute__ ((packed)) parameters;
} __attribute__ ((packed));

+int dcdbas_smi_request(struct smi_cmd *smi_cmd);
+
#endif /* _DCDBAS_H_ */

--
Matthew Garrett | mjg59@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
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