1 files changed, 21 insertions, 10 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/acpi/ec.c b/drivers/acpi/ec.c
index 3d304ff7f095..5f9b74b9b71f 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/ec.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/ec.c
@@ -126,6 +126,7 @@ static int EC_FLAGS_MSI; /* Out-of-spec MSI controller */
 static int EC_FLAGS_VALIDATE_ECDT; /* ASUStec ECDTs need to be validated */
 static int EC_FLAGS_SKIP_DSDT_SCAN; /* Not all BIOS survive early DSDT scan */
 static int EC_FLAGS_CLEAR_ON_RESUME; /* Needs acpi_ec_clear() on boot/resume */
+static int EC_FLAGS_QUERY_HANDSHAKE; /* Needs QR_EC issued when SCI_EVT set */
 
 /* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
  *                           Transaction Management
@@ -236,13 +237,8 @@ static bool advance_transaction(struct acpi_ec *ec)
                 }
                 return wakeup;
         } else {
-                /*
-                 * There is firmware refusing to respond QR_EC when SCI_EVT
-                 * is not set, for which case, we complete the QR_EC
-                 * without issuing it to the firmware.
-                 * https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=86211
-                 */
-                if (!(status & ACPI_EC_FLAG_SCI) &&
+                if (EC_FLAGS_QUERY_HANDSHAKE &&
+                    !(status & ACPI_EC_FLAG_SCI) &&
                     (t->command == ACPI_EC_COMMAND_QUERY)) {
                         t->flags |= ACPI_EC_COMMAND_POLL;
                         t->rdata[t->ri++] = 0x00;
@@ -334,13 +330,13 @@ static int acpi_ec_transaction_unlocked(struct acpi_ec *ec,
         pr_debug("***** Command(%s) started *****\n",
                  acpi_ec_cmd_string(t->command));
         start_transaction(ec);
-        spin_unlock_irqrestore(&ec->lock, tmp);
-        ret = ec_poll(ec);
-        spin_lock_irqsave(&ec->lock, tmp);
         if (ec->curr->command == ACPI_EC_COMMAND_QUERY) {
                 clear_bit(EC_FLAGS_QUERY_PENDING, &ec->flags);
                 pr_debug("***** Event stopped *****\n");
         }
+        spin_unlock_irqrestore(&ec->lock, tmp);
+        ret = ec_poll(ec);
+        spin_lock_irqsave(&ec->lock, tmp);
         pr_debug("***** Command(%s) stopped *****\n",
                  acpi_ec_cmd_string(t->command));
         ec->curr = NULL;
@@ -1012,6 +1008,18 @@ static int ec_enlarge_storm_threshold(const struct dmi_system_id *id)
 }
 
 /*
+ * Acer EC firmware refuses to respond QR_EC when SCI_EVT is not set, for
+ * which case, we complete the QR_EC without issuing it to the firmware.
+ * https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=86211
+ */
+static int ec_flag_query_handshake(const struct dmi_system_id *id)
+{
+        pr_debug("Detected the EC firmware requiring QR_EC issued when SCI_EVT set\n");
+        EC_FLAGS_QUERY_HANDSHAKE = 1;
+        return 0;
+}
+
+/*
  * On some hardware it is necessary to clear events accumulated by the EC during
  * sleep. These ECs stop reporting GPEs until they are manually polled, if too
  * many events are accumulated. (e.g. Samsung Series 5/9 notebooks)
@@ -1085,6 +1093,9 @@ static struct dmi_system_id ec_dmi_table[] __initdata = {
         {
         ec_clear_on_resume, "Samsung hardware", {
         DMI_MATCH(DMI_SYS_VENDOR, "SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.")}, NULL},
+        {
+        ec_flag_query_handshake, "Acer hardware", {
+        DMI_MATCH(DMI_SYS_VENDOR, "Acer"), }, NULL},
         {},
 };