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Warn if running on laptops

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Corresponding to flashrom svn r916.

Signed-off-by: Michael Karcher <flashrom@mkarcher.dialup.fu-berlin.de>
Acked-by: Carl-Daniel Hailfinger <c-d.hailfinger.devel.2006@gmx.net>
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Michael Karcher
2010-02-26 09:51:20 +00:00
parent 0d7fb7c5ed
commit 8c1df280e3
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@ -110,6 +110,8 @@ void probe_superio(void)
#endif
}
int is_laptop;
int internal_init(void)
{
int ret = 0;
@ -131,6 +133,16 @@ int internal_init(void)
/* Probe for the SuperI/O chip and fill global struct superio. */
probe_superio();
/* Warn if a laptop is detected */
if (is_laptop)
printf("========================================================================\n"
"WARNING! You seem to be running flashrom on a laptop.\n"
"Laptops, notebooks and netbooks are difficult to support and we recommend\n"
"to use the vendor flashing utility. The embedded controller (EC) in these\n"
"machines often interacts badly with flashing\n"
"See http://www.flashrom.org/Laptops\n"
"========================================================================\n");
/* try to enable it. Failure IS an option, since not all motherboards
* really need this to be done, etc., etc.
*/