On 03/25/2017 09:02 AM, Sinan Kaya wrote:
ACPI_IPMI driver currently depends on IPMI System Interface (IPMI_SI)
driver to be enabled. IPMI_SI driver only handles KCS, SMIC and BT BMC
interfaces.
IPMI_SSIF is an alternative BMC communication method. It allows BMC to
be accessed over an I2C bus instead of a standard interface.
Change the dependency to IPMI_HANDLER so that ACPI_IPMI works with all
IPMI providers.
If the ACPI people ack this, I can queue it, or they can take it with:
Acked-by: Corey Minyard <[email protected]>
Thanks,
-corey
Signed-off-by: Sinan Kaya <[email protected]>
---
drivers/acpi/Kconfig | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/Kconfig b/drivers/acpi/Kconfig
index 83e5f7e..3e15bf8 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/acpi/Kconfig
@@ -256,7 +256,7 @@ config ACPI_PROCESSOR
config ACPI_IPMI
tristate "IPMI"
- depends on IPMI_SI
+ depends on IPMI_HANDLER
default n
help
This driver enables the ACPI to access the BMC controller. And it
