hwmon: refuse to load abituguru driver on non-Abit boards
With this patch the abituguru refuses to load on non Abit motherboards, as
discussed in lkml CONFIG_BREAK_MY_MACHINE thread.
Signed-off-by: Hans de Goede <j.w.r.degoede@hhs.nl>
Acked-by: Jean Delvare <khali@linux-fr.org>
Signed-off-by: Mark M. Hoffman <mhoffman@lightlink.com>
diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/abituguru.c b/drivers/hwmon/abituguru.c
index c618667..d575ee9 100644
--- a/drivers/hwmon/abituguru.c
+++ b/drivers/hwmon/abituguru.c
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@
#include <linux/platform_device.h>
#include <linux/hwmon.h>
#include <linux/hwmon-sysfs.h>
+#include <linux/dmi.h>
#include <asm/io.h>
/* Banks */
@@ -1447,6 +1448,15 @@
int address, err;
struct resource res = { .flags = IORESOURCE_IO };
+#ifdef CONFIG_DMI
+ char *board_vendor = dmi_get_system_info(DMI_BOARD_VENDOR);
+
+ /* safety check, refuse to load on non Abit motherboards */
+ if (!force && (!board_vendor ||
+ strcmp(board_vendor, "http://www.abit.com.tw/")))
+ return -ENODEV;
+#endif
+
address = abituguru_detect();
if (address < 0)
return address;