Oops! This is embarrassing! my logic is flawed. Please ignore this patch, 
I will resend it

NACK


On Thu, 2 Aug 2012, manoj.i...@canonical.com wrote:

> From: Manoj Iyer <manoj.i...@canonical.com>
>
> In the latest V-series bios DMI_PRODUCT_VERSION does not contain
> the string Lenovo or Thinkpad, but is set to the model number, this
> causes the thinkpad_acpi module to fail to load. Recognize laptop
> as Lenovo using DMI_BIOS_VENDOR instead, which is set to Lenovo.
>
> Signed-off-by: Manoj Iyer <manoj.i...@canonical.com>
> ---
> drivers/platform/x86/thinkpad_acpi.c |    3 ++-
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/thinkpad_acpi.c 
> b/drivers/platform/x86/thinkpad_acpi.c
> index e7f7328..eec0b65 100644
> --- a/drivers/platform/x86/thinkpad_acpi.c
> +++ b/drivers/platform/x86/thinkpad_acpi.c
> @@ -8657,7 +8657,8 @@ static int __must_check __init get_thinkpad_model_data(
>               }
>       }
>
> -     s = dmi_get_system_info(DMI_PRODUCT_VERSION);
> +     s = dmi_get_system_info(DMI_PRODUCT_VERSION) ?
> +             dmi_get_system_info(DMI_BIOS_VENDOR) : NULL;
>       if (s && !(strnicmp(s, "ThinkPad", 8) && strnicmp(s, "Lenovo", 6))) {
>               tp->model_str = kstrdup(s, GFP_KERNEL);
>               if (!tp->model_str)
> -- 
> 1.7.9.5
>
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Hardware Enablement
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