i2c-i801: Let the user disable selected driver features

Let the user disable selected features normally supported by the
device. This makes it possible to work around possible driver or
hardware bugs if the feature in question doesn't work as intended
for whatever reason.

Signed-off-by: Jean Delvare <khali@linux-fr.org>
Cc: Felix Rubinstein <felixru@gmail.com>

1 files changed, 20 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-i801.c b/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-i801.c
index 299b918455a3..f0fef343e19b 100644
--- a/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-i801.c
+++ b/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-i801.c
@@ -138,6 +138,17 @@ static struct pci_dev *I801_dev;
 #define FEATURE_I2C_BLOCK_READ  (1 << 3)
 static unsigned int i801_features;
 
+static const char *i801_feature_names[] = {
+        "SMBus PEC",
+        "Block buffer",
+        "Block process call",
+        "I2C block read",
+};
+
+static unsigned int disable_features;
+module_param(disable_features, uint, S_IRUGO | S_IWUSR);
+MODULE_PARM_DESC(disable_features, "Disable selected driver features");
+
 /* Make sure the SMBus host is ready to start transmitting.
    Return 0 if it is, -EBUSY if it is not. */
 static int i801_check_pre(void)
@@ -692,7 +703,7 @@ static void __devinit dmi_check_onboard_devices(const struct dmi_header *dm,
 static int __devinit i801_probe(struct pci_dev *dev, const struct pci_device_id *id)
 {
         unsigned char temp;
-        int err;
+        int err, i;
 #if defined CONFIG_SENSORS_FSCHMD || defined CONFIG_SENSORS_FSCHMD_MODULE
         const char *vendor;
 #endif
@@ -720,6 +731,14 @@ static int __devinit i801_probe(struct pci_dev *dev, const struct pci_device_id
                 break;
         }
 
+        /* Disable features on user request */
+        for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(i801_feature_names); i++) {
+                if (i801_features & disable_features & (1 << i))
+                        dev_notice(&dev->dev, "%s disabled by user\n",
+                                   i801_feature_names[i]);
+        }
+        i801_features &= ~disable_features;
+
         err = pci_enable_device(dev);
         if (err) {
                 dev_err(&dev->dev, "Failed to enable SMBus PCI device (%d)\n",