Date: Sun, 4 Nov 2012 09:47:13 -0800
From: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
To: Matt Fleming <matt@console-pimps.org>
Cc: Corentin Chary <corentincj@iksaif.net>, Matthew Garrett <mjg@redhat.com>,
        linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-efi@vger.kernel.org,
        platform-driver-x86@vger.kernel.org,
        Alessandro Crismani <alessandro.crismani@gmail.com>,
        Mikhail Bakhterev <mike.bakhterev@gmail.com>,
        Patrick H <kernel@feystorm.net>, Matt Fleming <matt.fleming@intel.com>,
        "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>, stable@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] samsung-laptop: Disable if CONFIG_EFI=y
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Matt Fleming wrote:

> --- a/drivers/platform/x86/Kconfig
> +++ b/drivers/platform/x86/Kconfig
> @@ -717,7 +717,7 @@ config XO15_EBOOK
> 
>  config SAMSUNG_LAPTOP
>  	tristate "Samsung Laptop driver"
> -	depends on X86
> +	depends on X86 && !EFI

That means distros would just not get the samsung-laptop driver.
Is there a runtime check that could be used instead?

Thanks,
Jonathan
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