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hwmon: (nct6775) Additional check for ChipID before ASUS WMI usage
authorDenis Pauk <pauk.denis@gmail.com>
Sat, 18 Dec 2021 20:52:06 +0000 (22:52 +0200)
committerGuenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net>
Sun, 26 Dec 2021 23:02:07 +0000 (15:02 -0800)
commit3431d935ee10bed2d2ed45784e640f03e42e5e72
treed52e8268727057a76dca05002ce36c79031767fe
parent9870a6524a70558ae03112fdb38b3cb1eeb0e9ed
hwmon: (nct6775) Additional check for ChipID before ASUS WMI usage

WMI monitoring methods can be changed or removed in new ASUS boards
BIOS versions. Such versions return zero instead of a real one as
Chip ID.

Commit adds additional validation for the result of Chip ID call
before enabling access by ASUS WMI methods.

BugLink: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=204807
Signed-off-by: Denis Pauk <pauk.denis@gmail.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20211218205206.615865-1-pauk.denis@gmail.com
Signed-off-by: Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net>
drivers/hwmon/nct6775.c