linux-kernel - [PATCH] thinkpad-acpi: recognize Lenovo as version string in newer V-series BIOS

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Date:	Fri,  9 Mar 2012 17:32:24 -0600
From:	Manoj Iyer <manoj.iyer@...onical.com>
To:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	Matthew Garrett <mjg@...hat.com>,
	ibm-acpi-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net,
	platform-driver-x86@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH] thinkpad-acpi: recognize Lenovo as version string in newer V-series BIOS

The newer V series bios reports product version as 'Lenovo'
instead of 'ThinkPad'. Recoginze this new string so that
the module can load.

Signed-off-by: Manoj Iyer <manoj.iyer@...onical.com>
---
 drivers/platform/x86/thinkpad_acpi.c |    2 +-
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/thinkpad_acpi.c b/drivers/platform/x86/thinkpad_acpi.c
index ea0c607..d68c000 100644
--- a/drivers/platform/x86/thinkpad_acpi.c
+++ b/drivers/platform/x86/thinkpad_acpi.c
@@ -8658,7 +8658,7 @@ static int __must_check __init get_thinkpad_model_data(
 	}
 
 	s = dmi_get_system_info(DMI_PRODUCT_VERSION);
-	if (s && !strnicmp(s, "ThinkPad", 8)) {
+	if (s && !(strnicmp(s, "ThinkPad", 8) && strnicmp(s, "Lenovo", 6))) {
 		tp->model_str = kstrdup(s, GFP_KERNEL);
 		if (!tp->model_str)
 			return -ENOMEM;
-- 
1.7.9.1

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