Re: [PATCH 1/1] intel_ips: blacklist ASUSTek G60JX laptops

From: Jesse Barnes
Date: Wed Aug 14 2013 - 12:44:47 EST


On Wed, 14 Aug 2013 12:22:49 -0400
Joseph Salisbury <joseph.salisbury@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> BugLink: http://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1210848
>
> On an ASUSTek G60JX laptop, the intel_ips driver spams the log with a warning message: "ME failed to update for more than 1s, likely hung". This ME doesn't support the feature, so requesting it be blacklisted for now.
>
> Signed-off-by: Joseph Salisbury <joseph.salisbury@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Tested-by: Nick Jenkins <tech.crew.jenkins@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: platform-driver-x86@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Cc: linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> ---
> drivers/platform/x86/intel_ips.c | 8 ++++++++
> 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/intel_ips.c b/drivers/platform/x86/intel_ips.c
> index 18dcb58..6d8c5e0 100644
> --- a/drivers/platform/x86/intel_ips.c
> +++ b/drivers/platform/x86/intel_ips.c
> @@ -1501,6 +1501,14 @@ static const struct dmi_system_id ips_blacklist[] = {
> DMI_MATCH(DMI_PRODUCT_NAME, "HP ProBook"),
> },
> },
> + {
> + .callback = ips_blacklist_callback,
> + .ident = "G60JX",
> + .matches = {
> + DMI_MATCH(DMI_SYS_VENDOR, "ASUSTeK Computer Inc."),
> + DMI_MATCH(DMI_PRODUCT_NAME, "G60JX"),
> + },
> + },
> { } /* terminating entry */
> };
>

Acked-by: Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Linus, you may want to pick this up directly, as I'm not sure if
Matthew is still looking after the x86 drivers these days.

Thanks,
--
Jesse Barnes, Intel Open Source Technology Center
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