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broken_apm_power in dmi_scan.c - no return value

DISCUSSION Alex Riesen 1 participant 1 message Apr 24, 2001

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Hi, dear lkml,

The mentioned function doesn't return any value, but the calling code (dmi_check_black_list) depend on it:

static __init int broken_apm_power(struct dmi_blacklist *d)

{
	apm_info.get_power_status_broken = 1;
	printk(KERN_WARNING "BIOS strings suggest APM bugs, disabling power status reporting.\n");
    return 0; /* continue scan  */
}

In dmi_check_blacklist:

		if(d->callback(d)) /* callback is a pointer on a function, like broken_apm_power */
			return;

Alex Riesen