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Diffstat (limited to 'internal.c')
-rw-r--r-- | internal.c | 12 |
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 0 deletions
@@ -110,6 +110,8 @@ void probe_superio(void) #endif } +int is_laptop; + int internal_init(void) { int ret = 0; @@ -131,6 +133,16 @@ int internal_init(void) /* Probe for the SuperI/O chip and fill global struct superio. */ probe_superio(); + /* Warn if a laptop is detected */ + if (is_laptop) + printf("========================================================================\n" + "WARNING! You seem to be running flashrom on a laptop.\n" + "Laptops, notebooks and netbooks are difficult to support and we recommend\n" + "to use the vendor flashing utility. The embedded controller (EC) in these\n" + "machines often interacts badly with flashing\n" + "See http://www.flashrom.org/Laptops\n" + "========================================================================\n"); + /* try to enable it. Failure IS an option, since not all motherboards * really need this to be done, etc., etc. */ |