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sky2: only disable 88e8056 on some boards
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Use DMI to add a blacklist of broken boards (so far only one).
Hopefully, the problems will be solved later, and the the whole
blacklist can disappear.

Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>
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Stephen Hemminger authored and Jeff Garzik committed May 11, 2007
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41 changes: 30 additions & 11 deletions drivers/net/sky2.c
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#include <linux/if_vlan.h>
#include <linux/prefetch.h>
#include <linux/mii.h>
#include <linux/dmi.h>

#include <asm/irq.h>

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"FE", /* 0xb7 */
};

static int dmi_blacklisted;

/* Access to external PHY */
static int gm_phy_write(struct sky2_hw *hw, unsigned port, u16 reg, u16 val)
{
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return -EOPNOTSUPP;
}


/* Some Gigabyte motherboards have 88e8056 but cause problems
* There is some unresolved hardware related problem that causes
* descriptor errors and receive data corruption.
*/
if (hw->chip_id == CHIP_ID_YUKON_EC_U && dmi_blacklisted) {
dev_err(&hw->pdev->dev,
"88E8056 on this motherboard not supported\n");
return -EOPNOTSUPP;
}

hw->pmd_type = sky2_read8(hw, B2_PMD_TYP);
hw->ports = 1;
t8 = sky2_read8(hw, B2_Y2_HW_RES);
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goto err_out;
}

/* Some Gigabyte motherboards have 88e8056 but cause problems
* There is some unresolved hardware related problem that causes
* descriptor errors and receive data corruption.
*/
if (pdev->vendor == PCI_VENDOR_ID_MARVELL &&
pdev->device == 0x4364 && pdev->subsystem_vendor == 0x1458) {
dev_err(&pdev->dev,
"88E8056 on Gigabyte motherboards not supported\n");
goto err_out_disable;
}

err = pci_request_regions(pdev, DRV_NAME);
if (err) {
dev_err(&pdev->dev, "cannot obtain PCI resources\n");
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.shutdown = sky2_shutdown,
};

static struct dmi_system_id __initdata broken_dmi_table[] = {
{
.ident = "Gigabyte 965P-S3",
.matches = {
DMI_MATCH(DMI_SYS_VENDOR, "Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd."),
DMI_MATCH(DMI_PRODUCT_NAME, "965P-S3"),

},
},
{ }
};

static int __init sky2_init_module(void)
{
/* Look for sick motherboards */
if (dmi_check_system(broken_dmi_table))
dmi_blacklisted = 1;

return pci_register_driver(&sky2_driver);
}

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