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Message-Id: <1423718729-17992-2-git-send-email-stewart@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Date:	Thu, 12 Feb 2015 16:25:27 +1100
From:	Stewart Smith <stewart@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
To:	mpe@...erman.id.au
Cc:	linuxppc-dev@...ts.ozlabs.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Stewart Smith <stewart@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
Subject: [PATCH 1/3] powerpc/powernv: only register log if OPAL supports doing so

Correct use of REGISTER/UNREGISTER is to check if the token exists
before calling. If we don't we get a "OPAL: Called with bad token 101 !"
error, which is harmless but may be alarming to some.

Signed-off-by: Stewart Smith <stewart@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
---
 arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/opal.c |    6 +++++-
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/opal.c b/arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/opal.c
index f10b9ec..84ff20c 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/opal.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/opal.c
@@ -665,6 +665,9 @@ static void __init opal_dump_region_init(void)
 	uint64_t size;
 	int rc;
 
+	if (!opal_check_token(OPAL_REGISTER_DUMP_REGION))
+		return;
+
 	/* Register kernel log buffer */
 	addr = log_buf_addr_get();
 	size = log_buf_len_get();
@@ -795,7 +798,8 @@ void opal_shutdown(void)
 	}
 
 	/* Unregister memory dump region */
-	opal_unregister_dump_region(OPAL_DUMP_REGION_LOG_BUF);
+	if (opal_check_token(OPAL_UNREGISTER_DUMP_REGION))
+		opal_unregister_dump_region(OPAL_DUMP_REGION_LOG_BUF);
 }
 
 /* Export this so that test modules can use it */
-- 
1.7.10.4

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