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-rw-r--r--drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_si_intf.c28
1 files changed, 21 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_si_intf.c b/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_si_intf.c
index 46bf2a9..6503d99 100644
--- a/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_si_intf.c
+++ b/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_si_intf.c
@@ -3278,6 +3278,7 @@ static __devinit int init_ipmi_si(void)
char *str;
int rv;
struct smi_info *e;
+ enum ipmi_addr_src type = SI_INVALID;
if (initialized)
return 0;
@@ -3344,30 +3345,43 @@ static __devinit int init_ipmi_si(void)
of_register_platform_driver(&ipmi_of_platform_driver);
#endif
- /* Try to register something with interrupts first */
+ /* We prefer devices with interrupts, but in the case of a machine
+ with multiple BMCs we assume that there will be several instances
+ of a given type so if we succeed in registering a type then also
+ try to register everything else of the same type */
mutex_lock(&smi_infos_lock);
list_for_each_entry(e, &smi_infos, link) {
- if (e->irq) {
+ /* Try to register a device if it has an IRQ and we either
+ haven't successfully registered a device yet or this
+ device has the same type as one we successfully registered */
+ if (e->irq && (!type || e->addr_source == type)) {
if (!try_smi_init(e)) {
- mutex_unlock(&smi_infos_lock);
- return 0;
+ type = e->addr_source;
}
}
}
+ /* type will only have been set if we successfully registered an si */
+ if (type) {
+ mutex_unlock(&smi_infos_lock);
+ return 0;
+ }
+
/* Fall back to the preferred device */
list_for_each_entry(e, &smi_infos, link) {
- if (!e->irq) {
+ if (!e->irq && (!type || e->addr_source == type)) {
if (!try_smi_init(e)) {
- mutex_unlock(&smi_infos_lock);
- return 0;
+ type = e->addr_source;
}
}
}
mutex_unlock(&smi_infos_lock);
+ if (type)
+ return 0;
+
if (si_trydefaults) {
mutex_lock(&smi_infos_lock);
if (list_empty(&smi_infos)) {