From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
From: walter harms <wharms@bfs.de>
Date: Sat, 25 Feb 2006 12:32:37 +0000
Subject: [KJ] linux-2.6.15.4/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-piix4.c: EPERM->EACCES
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Hi list,
it was noticed that some driver return EPERM.
EPERM indicates no enought privilege to access a function.
This will fixit an return (i hope) a 'better' error msg.

re,
  walter

Signed-off-by: walter harms <wharms@bfs.de>

--- linux-2.6.15.4/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-piix4.c.bak	2006-02-25 
13:18:48.000000000 +0100
+++ linux-2.6.15.4/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-piix4.c	2006-02-25 
13:21:58.000000000 +0100
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@
  		dev_err(&PIIX4_dev->dev, "IBM Laptop detected; this module "
  			"may corrupt your serial eeprom! Refusing to load "
  			"module!\n");
-		return -EPERM;
+		return -EACCES;
  	}

  	/* Determine the address of the SMBus areas */
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