1 files changed, 30 insertions, 44 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/acpi/ec.c b/drivers/acpi/ec.c
index e0794264b9f7..a2b82c90a683 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/ec.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/ec.c
@@ -120,31 +120,6 @@ static struct acpi_ec {
         spinlock_t curr_lock;
 } *boot_ec, *first_ec;
 
-/* 
- * Some Asus system have exchanged ECDT data/command IO addresses.
- */
-static int print_ecdt_error(const struct dmi_system_id *id)
-{
-        printk(KERN_NOTICE PREFIX "%s detected - "
-                "ECDT has exchanged control/data I/O address\n",
-                id->ident);
-        return 0;
-}
-
-static struct dmi_system_id __cpuinitdata ec_dmi_table[] = {
-        {
-        print_ecdt_error, "Asus L4R", {
-        DMI_MATCH(DMI_BIOS_VERSION, "1008.006"),
-        DMI_MATCH(DMI_PRODUCT_NAME, "L4R"),
-        DMI_MATCH(DMI_BOARD_NAME, "L4R") }, NULL},
-        {
-        print_ecdt_error, "Asus M6R", {
-        DMI_MATCH(DMI_BIOS_VERSION, "0207"),
-        DMI_MATCH(DMI_PRODUCT_NAME, "M6R"),
-        DMI_MATCH(DMI_BOARD_NAME, "M6R") }, NULL},
-        {},
-};
-
 /* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
                              Transaction Management
    -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
@@ -983,8 +958,8 @@ static const struct acpi_device_id ec_device_ids[] = {
 int __init acpi_ec_ecdt_probe(void)
 {
         acpi_status status;
+        struct acpi_ec *saved_ec = NULL;
         struct acpi_table_ecdt *ecdt_ptr;
-        acpi_handle dummy;
 
         boot_ec = make_acpi_ec();
         if (!boot_ec)
@@ -998,21 +973,16 @@ int __init acpi_ec_ecdt_probe(void)
                 pr_info(PREFIX "EC description table is found, configuring boot EC\n");
                 boot_ec->command_addr = ecdt_ptr->control.address;
                 boot_ec->data_addr = ecdt_ptr->data.address;
-                if (dmi_check_system(ec_dmi_table)) {
-                        /*
-                         * If the board falls into ec_dmi_table, it means
-                         * that ECDT table gives the incorrect command/status
-                         * & data I/O address. Just fix it.
-                         */
-                        boot_ec->data_addr = ecdt_ptr->control.address;
-                        boot_ec->command_addr = ecdt_ptr->data.address;
-                }
                 boot_ec->gpe = ecdt_ptr->gpe;
                 boot_ec->handle = ACPI_ROOT_OBJECT;
                 acpi_get_handle(ACPI_ROOT_OBJECT, ecdt_ptr->id, &boot_ec->handle);
-                /* Add some basic check against completely broken table */
-                if (boot_ec->data_addr != boot_ec->command_addr)
+                /* Don't trust ECDT, which comes from ASUSTek */
+                if (!dmi_name_in_vendors("ASUS"))
                         goto install;
+                saved_ec = kmalloc(sizeof(struct acpi_ec), GFP_KERNEL);
+                if (!saved_ec)
+                        return -ENOMEM;
+                memcpy(&saved_ec, boot_ec, sizeof(saved_ec));
         /* fall through */
         }
         /* This workaround is needed only on some broken machines,
@@ -1023,13 +993,29 @@ int __init acpi_ec_ecdt_probe(void)
         /* Check that acpi_get_devices actually find something */
         if (ACPI_FAILURE(status) || !boot_ec->handle)
                 goto error;
-        /* We really need to limit this workaround, the only ASUS,
-         * which needs it, has fake EC._INI method, so use it as flag.
-         * Keep boot_ec struct as it will be needed soon.
-         */
-        if (!dmi_name_in_vendors("ASUS") ||
-            ACPI_FAILURE(acpi_get_handle(boot_ec->handle, "_INI", &dummy)))
-                return -ENODEV;
+        if (saved_ec) {
+                /* try to find good ECDT from ASUSTek */
+                if (saved_ec->command_addr != boot_ec->command_addr ||
+                    saved_ec->data_addr != boot_ec->data_addr ||
+                    saved_ec->gpe != boot_ec->gpe ||
+                    saved_ec->handle != boot_ec->handle)
+                        pr_info(PREFIX "ASUSTek keeps feeding us with broken "
+                        "ECDT tables, which are very hard to workaround. "
+                        "Trying to use DSDT EC info instead. Please send "
+                        "output of acpidump to linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org\n");
+                kfree(saved_ec);
+                saved_ec = NULL;
+        } else {
+                /* We really need to limit this workaround, the only ASUS,
+                * which needs it, has fake EC._INI method, so use it as flag.
+                * Keep boot_ec struct as it will be needed soon.
+                */
+                acpi_handle dummy;
+                if (!dmi_name_in_vendors("ASUS") ||
+                    ACPI_FAILURE(acpi_get_handle(boot_ec->handle, "_INI",
+                                                        &dummy)))
+                        return -ENODEV;
+        }
 install:
         if (!ec_install_handlers(boot_ec)) {
                 first_ec = boot_ec;