Subject: i2c/eeprom: Recognize VGN as a valid Sony Vaio name prefix Recent (i.e. 2005 and later) Sony Vaio laptops have names beginning with VGN rather than PCG. Update the eeprom driver so that it recognizes these. Signed-off-by: Jean Delvare --- drivers/i2c/chips/eeprom.c | 14 +++++++++----- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) --- linux-2.6.24-rc2.orig/drivers/i2c/chips/eeprom.c 2007-11-12 18:38:42.000000000 +0100 +++ linux-2.6.24-rc2/drivers/i2c/chips/eeprom.c 2007-11-12 18:48:06.000000000 +0100 @@ -204,12 +204,16 @@ static int eeprom_detect(struct i2c_adap goto exit_kfree; /* Detect the Vaio nature of EEPROMs. - We use the "PCG-" prefix as the signature. */ + We use the "PCG-" or "VGN-" prefix as the signature. */ if (address == 0x57) { - if (i2c_smbus_read_byte_data(new_client, 0x80) == 'P' - && i2c_smbus_read_byte(new_client) == 'C' - && i2c_smbus_read_byte(new_client) == 'G' - && i2c_smbus_read_byte(new_client) == '-') { + char name[4]; + + name[0] = i2c_smbus_read_byte_data(new_client, 0x80); + name[1] = i2c_smbus_read_byte(new_client); + name[2] = i2c_smbus_read_byte(new_client); + name[3] = i2c_smbus_read_byte(new_client); + + if (!memcmp(name, "PCG-", 4) || !memcmp(name, "VGN-", 4)) { dev_info(&new_client->dev, "Vaio EEPROM detected, " "enabling privacy protection\n"); data->nature = VAIO;