Merge ../to-linus

14 files changed, 983 insertions, 247 deletions

diff --git a/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/acpi-cpufreq.c b/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/acpi-cpufreq.c
index 963e17aa205..60a9e54dd20 100644
--- a/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/acpi-cpufreq.c
+++ b/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/acpi-cpufreq.c
@@ -442,6 +442,13 @@ acpi_cpufreq_cpu_init (
 			(u32) data->acpi_data.states[i].transition_latency);
 
 	cpufreq_frequency_table_get_attr(data->freq_table, policy->cpu);
+	
+	/*
+	 * the first call to ->target() should result in us actually
+	 * writing something to the appropriate registers.
+	 */
+	data->resume = 1;
+	
 	return (result);
 
  err_freqfree:
diff --git a/arch/i386/pci/acpi.c b/arch/i386/pci/acpi.c
index 2db65ec45dc..42913f43feb 100644
--- a/arch/i386/pci/acpi.c
+++ b/arch/i386/pci/acpi.c
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ static int __init pci_acpi_init(void)
 	acpi_irq_penalty_init();
 	pcibios_scanned++;
 	pcibios_enable_irq = acpi_pci_irq_enable;
+	pcibios_disable_irq = acpi_pci_irq_disable;
 
 	if (pci_routeirq) {
 		/*
diff --git a/arch/i386/pci/common.c b/arch/i386/pci/common.c
index 720975e1af5..751e49bda18 100644
--- a/arch/i386/pci/common.c
+++ b/arch/i386/pci/common.c
@@ -249,3 +249,9 @@ int pcibios_enable_device(struct pci_dev *dev, int mask)
 
 	return pcibios_enable_irq(dev);
 }
+
+void pcibios_disable_device (struct pci_dev *dev)
+{
+	if (pcibios_disable_irq)
+		pcibios_disable_irq(dev);
+}
diff --git a/arch/i386/pci/irq.c b/arch/i386/pci/irq.c
index d21b3a2dc97..66e4149ef18 100644
--- a/arch/i386/pci/irq.c
+++ b/arch/i386/pci/irq.c
@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@ struct irq_router_handler {
 };
 
 int (*pcibios_enable_irq)(struct pci_dev *dev) = NULL;
+void (*pcibios_disable_irq)(struct pci_dev *dev) = NULL;
 
 /*
  *  Search 0xf0000 -- 0xfffff for the PCI IRQ Routing Table.
diff --git a/arch/i386/pci/pci.h b/arch/i386/pci/pci.h
index a8fc80ca69f..dc442dfcab9 100644
--- a/arch/i386/pci/pci.h
+++ b/arch/i386/pci/pci.h
@@ -72,3 +72,4 @@ extern int pcibios_scanned;
 extern spinlock_t pci_config_lock;
 
 extern int (*pcibios_enable_irq)(struct pci_dev *dev);
+extern void (*pcibios_disable_irq)(struct pci_dev *dev);
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/ec.c b/drivers/acpi/ec.c
index 8e665f2e313..2dadb7f6326 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/ec.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/ec.c
@@ -59,76 +59,185 @@ ACPI_MODULE_NAME		("acpi_ec")
 #define ACPI_EC_DELAY		50	/* Wait 50ms max. during EC ops */
 #define ACPI_EC_UDELAY_GLK	1000	/* Wait 1ms max. to get global lock */
 
+#define ACPI_EC_UDELAY         100     /* Poll @ 100us increments */
+#define ACPI_EC_UDELAY_COUNT   1000    /* Wait 10ms max. during EC ops */
+
 #define ACPI_EC_COMMAND_READ	0x80
 #define ACPI_EC_COMMAND_WRITE	0x81
 #define ACPI_EC_BURST_ENABLE	0x82
 #define ACPI_EC_BURST_DISABLE	0x83
 #define ACPI_EC_COMMAND_QUERY	0x84
 
-static int acpi_ec_add (struct acpi_device *device);
+#define EC_POLLING		0xFF
+#define EC_BURST		0x00
+
+
 static int acpi_ec_remove (struct acpi_device *device, int type);
 static int acpi_ec_start (struct acpi_device *device);
 static int acpi_ec_stop (struct acpi_device *device, int type);
+static int acpi_ec_burst_add ( struct acpi_device *device);
 
 static struct acpi_driver acpi_ec_driver = {
 	.name =		ACPI_EC_DRIVER_NAME,
 	.class =	ACPI_EC_CLASS,
 	.ids =		ACPI_EC_HID,
 	.ops =		{
-				.add =		acpi_ec_add,
+				.add =		acpi_ec_burst_add,
 				.remove =	acpi_ec_remove,
 				.start =	acpi_ec_start,
 				.stop =		acpi_ec_stop,
 			},
 };
-
-struct acpi_ec {
-	acpi_handle			handle;
-	unsigned long			uid;
-	unsigned long			gpe_bit;
-	struct acpi_generic_address	status_addr;
-	struct acpi_generic_address	command_addr;
-	struct acpi_generic_address	data_addr;
-	unsigned long			global_lock;
-	unsigned int			expect_event;
-	atomic_t			leaving_burst; /* 0 : No, 1 : Yes, 2: abort*/
-	atomic_t			pending_gpe;
-	struct semaphore		sem;
-	wait_queue_head_t		wait;
+union acpi_ec {
+	struct {
+		u32				mode;
+		acpi_handle			handle;
+		unsigned long			uid;
+		unsigned long			gpe_bit;
+		struct acpi_generic_address	status_addr;
+		struct acpi_generic_address	command_addr;
+		struct acpi_generic_address	data_addr;
+		unsigned long			global_lock;
+	} common;
+
+	struct {
+		u32				mode;
+		acpi_handle			handle;
+		unsigned long			uid;
+		unsigned long			gpe_bit;
+		struct acpi_generic_address	status_addr;
+		struct acpi_generic_address	command_addr;
+		struct acpi_generic_address	data_addr;
+		unsigned long			global_lock;
+		unsigned int			expect_event;
+		atomic_t			leaving_burst; /* 0 : No, 1 : Yes, 2: abort*/
+		atomic_t			pending_gpe;
+		struct semaphore		sem;
+		wait_queue_head_t		wait;
+	}burst;
+
+	struct {
+		u32				mode;
+		acpi_handle			handle;
+		unsigned long			uid;
+		unsigned long			gpe_bit;
+		struct acpi_generic_address	status_addr;
+		struct acpi_generic_address	command_addr;
+		struct acpi_generic_address	data_addr;
+		unsigned long			global_lock;
+       		spinlock_t                      lock;
+	}polling;
 };
 
+static int acpi_ec_polling_wait ( union acpi_ec *ec, u8 event); 
+static int acpi_ec_burst_wait(union acpi_ec *ec, unsigned int event);
+static int acpi_ec_polling_read ( union acpi_ec *ec, u8 address, u32 *data);
+static int acpi_ec_burst_read( union acpi_ec *ec, u8 address, u32 *data);
+static int acpi_ec_polling_write ( union acpi_ec *ec, u8 address, u8 data);
+static int acpi_ec_burst_write ( union acpi_ec *ec, u8 address, u8 data);
+static int acpi_ec_polling_query ( union acpi_ec *ec, u32 *data);
+static int acpi_ec_burst_query ( union acpi_ec *ec, u32 *data);
+static void acpi_ec_gpe_polling_query ( void *ec_cxt);
+static void acpi_ec_gpe_burst_query ( void *ec_cxt);
+static u32 acpi_ec_gpe_polling_handler ( void *data);
+static u32 acpi_ec_gpe_burst_handler ( void *data);
+static acpi_status __init
+acpi_fake_ecdt_polling_callback (
+	acpi_handle	handle,
+	u32		Level,
+	void		*context,
+	void		**retval);
+
+static acpi_status __init
+acpi_fake_ecdt_burst_callback (
+	acpi_handle	handle,
+	u32		Level,
+	void		*context,
+	void		**retval);
+
+static int __init
+acpi_ec_polling_get_real_ecdt(void);
+static int __init
+acpi_ec_burst_get_real_ecdt(void);
 /* If we find an EC via the ECDT, we need to keep a ptr to its context */
-static struct acpi_ec	*ec_ecdt;
+static union acpi_ec	*ec_ecdt;
 
 /* External interfaces use first EC only, so remember */
 static struct acpi_device *first_ec;
+static int acpi_ec_polling_mode;
 
 /* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
                              Transaction Management
    -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
 
-static inline u32 acpi_ec_read_status(struct acpi_ec *ec)
+static inline u32 acpi_ec_read_status(union acpi_ec *ec)
 {
 	u32	status = 0;
 
-	acpi_hw_low_level_read(8, &status, &ec->status_addr);
+	acpi_hw_low_level_read(8, &status, &ec->common.status_addr);
 	return status;
 }
 
-static int acpi_ec_wait(struct acpi_ec *ec, unsigned int event)
+static int
+acpi_ec_wait (
+	union acpi_ec		*ec,
+	u8			event)
+{
+	if (acpi_ec_polling_mode) 
+		return acpi_ec_polling_wait (ec, event);
+	else
+		return acpi_ec_burst_wait (ec, event);
+}
+
+static int
+acpi_ec_polling_wait (
+	union acpi_ec		*ec,
+	u8			event)
+{
+	u32			acpi_ec_status = 0;
+	u32			i = ACPI_EC_UDELAY_COUNT;
+
+	if (!ec)
+		return -EINVAL;
+
+	/* Poll the EC status register waiting for the event to occur. */
+	switch (event) {
+	case ACPI_EC_EVENT_OBF:
+		do {
+			acpi_hw_low_level_read(8, &acpi_ec_status, &ec->common.status_addr);
+			if (acpi_ec_status & ACPI_EC_FLAG_OBF)
+				return 0;
+			udelay(ACPI_EC_UDELAY);
+		} while (--i>0);
+		break;
+	case ACPI_EC_EVENT_IBE:
+		do {
+			acpi_hw_low_level_read(8, &acpi_ec_status, &ec->common.status_addr);
+			if (!(acpi_ec_status & ACPI_EC_FLAG_IBF))
+				return 0;
+			udelay(ACPI_EC_UDELAY);
+		} while (--i>0);
+		break;
+	default:
+		return -EINVAL;
+	}
+
+	return -ETIME;
+}
+static int acpi_ec_burst_wait(union acpi_ec *ec, unsigned int event)
 {
 	int	result = 0;
 
 	ACPI_FUNCTION_TRACE("acpi_ec_wait");
 
-	ec->expect_event = event;
+	ec->burst.expect_event = event;
 	smp_mb();
 
-	result = wait_event_interruptible_timeout(ec->wait,
-					!ec->expect_event,
+	result = wait_event_interruptible_timeout(ec->burst.wait,
+					!ec->burst.expect_event,
 					msecs_to_jiffies(ACPI_EC_DELAY));
 	
-	ec->expect_event = 0;
+	ec->burst.expect_event = 0;
 	smp_mb();
 
 	if (result < 0){
@@ -160,7 +269,7 @@ static int acpi_ec_wait(struct acpi_ec *ec, unsigned int event)
 
 static int
 acpi_ec_enter_burst_mode (
-	struct acpi_ec		*ec)
+	union acpi_ec		*ec)
 {
 	u32			tmp = 0;
 	int			status = 0;
@@ -170,63 +279,176 @@ acpi_ec_enter_burst_mode (
 	status = acpi_ec_read_status(ec);
 	if (status != -EINVAL &&
 		!(status & ACPI_EC_FLAG_BURST)){
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_INFO,"entering burst mode \n"));
-		acpi_hw_low_level_write(8, ACPI_EC_BURST_ENABLE, &ec->command_addr);
+		acpi_hw_low_level_write(8, ACPI_EC_BURST_ENABLE, &ec->common.command_addr);
 		status = acpi_ec_wait(ec, ACPI_EC_EVENT_OBF);
 		if (status){
-			acpi_enable_gpe(NULL, ec->gpe_bit, ACPI_NOT_ISR);
-			ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR," status = %d\n", status));
+			acpi_enable_gpe(NULL, ec->common.gpe_bit, ACPI_NOT_ISR);
 			return_VALUE(-EINVAL);
 		}
-		acpi_hw_low_level_read(8, &tmp, &ec->data_addr);
-		acpi_enable_gpe(NULL, ec->gpe_bit, ACPI_NOT_ISR);
+		acpi_hw_low_level_read(8, &tmp, &ec->common.data_addr);
+		acpi_enable_gpe(NULL, ec->common.gpe_bit, ACPI_NOT_ISR);
 		if(tmp != 0x90 ) {/* Burst ACK byte*/
-			ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR,"Ack failed \n"));
 			return_VALUE(-EINVAL);
 		}
-	} else
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_INFO,"already be in burst mode \n"));
-	atomic_set(&ec->leaving_burst , 0);
+	}
+
+	atomic_set(&ec->burst.leaving_burst , 0);
 	return_VALUE(0);
 }
 
 static int
 acpi_ec_leave_burst_mode (
-	struct acpi_ec		*ec)
+	union acpi_ec		*ec)
 {
 	int			status =0;
 
 	ACPI_FUNCTION_TRACE("acpi_ec_leave_burst_mode");
 
-	atomic_set(&ec->leaving_burst , 1);
+	atomic_set(&ec->burst.leaving_burst , 1);
 	status = acpi_ec_read_status(ec);
 	if (status != -EINVAL &&
 		(status & ACPI_EC_FLAG_BURST)){
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_INFO,"leaving burst mode\n"));
-		acpi_hw_low_level_write(8, ACPI_EC_BURST_DISABLE, &ec->command_addr);
+		acpi_hw_low_level_write(8, ACPI_EC_BURST_DISABLE, &ec->common.command_addr);
 		status = acpi_ec_wait(ec, ACPI_EC_FLAG_IBF);
 		if (status){
-			acpi_enable_gpe(NULL, ec->gpe_bit, ACPI_NOT_ISR);
+			acpi_enable_gpe(NULL, ec->common.gpe_bit, ACPI_NOT_ISR);
 			ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR,"------->wait fail\n"));
 			return_VALUE(-EINVAL);
 		}
-		acpi_enable_gpe(NULL, ec->gpe_bit, ACPI_NOT_ISR);
+		acpi_enable_gpe(NULL, ec->common.gpe_bit, ACPI_NOT_ISR);
 		status = acpi_ec_read_status(ec);
-		if (status != -EINVAL &&
-			(status & ACPI_EC_FLAG_BURST)) {
-			ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR,"------->status fail\n"));
-			return_VALUE(-EINVAL);
-		}
-	}else
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_INFO,"already be in Non-burst mode \n"));
-	ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_INFO,"leaving burst mode\n"));
+	}
 
 	return_VALUE(0);
 }
 
 static int
 acpi_ec_read (
-	struct acpi_ec		*ec,
+	union acpi_ec		*ec,
+	u8			address,
+	u32			*data)
+{
+	if (acpi_ec_polling_mode) 
+		return acpi_ec_polling_read(ec, address, data);
+	else
+		return acpi_ec_burst_read(ec, address, data);
+}
+static int
+acpi_ec_write (
+	union acpi_ec		*ec,
+	u8			address,
+	u8			data)
+{
+	if (acpi_ec_polling_mode) 
+		return acpi_ec_polling_write(ec, address, data);
+	else
+		return acpi_ec_burst_write(ec, address, data);
+}
+static int
+acpi_ec_polling_read (
+	union acpi_ec		*ec,
+	u8			address,
+	u32			*data)
+{
+	acpi_status		status = AE_OK;
+	int			result = 0;
+	unsigned long		flags = 0;
+	u32			glk = 0;
+
+	ACPI_FUNCTION_TRACE("acpi_ec_read");
+
+	if (!ec || !data)
+		return_VALUE(-EINVAL);
+
+	*data = 0;
+
+	if (ec->common.global_lock) {
+		status = acpi_acquire_global_lock(ACPI_EC_UDELAY_GLK, &glk);
+		if (ACPI_FAILURE(status))
+			return_VALUE(-ENODEV);
+	}
+
+	spin_lock_irqsave(&ec->polling.lock, flags);
+
+	acpi_hw_low_level_write(8, ACPI_EC_COMMAND_READ, &ec->common.command_addr);
+	result = acpi_ec_wait(ec, ACPI_EC_EVENT_IBE);
+	if (result)
+		goto end;
+
+	acpi_hw_low_level_write(8, address, &ec->common.data_addr);
+	result = acpi_ec_wait(ec, ACPI_EC_EVENT_OBF);
+	if (result)
+		goto end;
+
+	acpi_hw_low_level_read(8, data, &ec->common.data_addr);
+
+	ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_INFO, "Read [%02x] from address [%02x]\n",
+		*data, address));
+	
+end:
+	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&ec->polling.lock, flags);
+
+	if (ec->common.global_lock)
+		acpi_release_global_lock(glk);
+
+	return_VALUE(result);
+}
+
+
+static int
+acpi_ec_polling_write (
+	union acpi_ec		*ec,
+	u8			address,
+	u8			data)
+{
+	int			result = 0;
+	acpi_status		status = AE_OK;
+	unsigned long		flags = 0;
+	u32			glk = 0;
+
+	ACPI_FUNCTION_TRACE("acpi_ec_write");
+
+	if (!ec)
+		return_VALUE(-EINVAL);
+
+	if (ec->common.global_lock) {
+		status = acpi_acquire_global_lock(ACPI_EC_UDELAY_GLK, &glk);
+		if (ACPI_FAILURE(status))
+			return_VALUE(-ENODEV);
+	}
+
+	spin_lock_irqsave(&ec->polling.lock, flags);
+
+	acpi_hw_low_level_write(8, ACPI_EC_COMMAND_WRITE, &ec->common.command_addr);
+	result = acpi_ec_wait(ec, ACPI_EC_EVENT_IBE);
+	if (result)
+		goto end;
+
+	acpi_hw_low_level_write(8, address, &ec->common.data_addr);
+	result = acpi_ec_wait(ec, ACPI_EC_EVENT_IBE);
+	if (result)
+		goto end;
+
+	acpi_hw_low_level_write(8, data, &ec->common.data_addr);
+	result = acpi_ec_wait(ec, ACPI_EC_EVENT_IBE);
+	if (result)
+		goto end;
+
+	ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_INFO, "Wrote [%02x] to address [%02x]\n",
+		data, address));
+
+end:
+	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&ec->polling.lock, flags);
+
+	if (ec->common.global_lock)
+		acpi_release_global_lock(glk);
+
+	return_VALUE(result);
+}
+
+static int
+acpi_ec_burst_read (
+	union acpi_ec		*ec,
 	u8			address,
 	u32			*data)
 {
@@ -241,51 +463,51 @@ acpi_ec_read (
 retry:
 	*data = 0;
 
-	if (ec->global_lock) {
+	if (ec->common.global_lock) {
 		status = acpi_acquire_global_lock(ACPI_EC_UDELAY_GLK, &glk);
 		if (ACPI_FAILURE(status))
 			return_VALUE(-ENODEV);
 	}
 
 	WARN_ON(in_interrupt());
-	down(&ec->sem);
+	down(&ec->burst.sem);
 
 	if(acpi_ec_enter_burst_mode(ec))
 		goto end;
 
-	acpi_hw_low_level_write(8, ACPI_EC_COMMAND_READ, &ec->command_addr);
+	acpi_hw_low_level_write(8, ACPI_EC_COMMAND_READ, &ec->common.command_addr);
 	status = acpi_ec_wait(ec, ACPI_EC_EVENT_IBE);
-	acpi_enable_gpe(NULL, ec->gpe_bit, ACPI_NOT_ISR);
+	acpi_enable_gpe(NULL, ec->common.gpe_bit, ACPI_NOT_ISR);
 	if (status) {
 		goto end;
 	}
 
-	acpi_hw_low_level_write(8, address, &ec->data_addr);
+	acpi_hw_low_level_write(8, address, &ec->common.data_addr);
 	status= acpi_ec_wait(ec, ACPI_EC_EVENT_OBF);
 	if (status){
-		acpi_enable_gpe(NULL, ec->gpe_bit, ACPI_NOT_ISR);
+		acpi_enable_gpe(NULL, ec->common.gpe_bit, ACPI_NOT_ISR);
 		goto end;
 	}
 
-	acpi_hw_low_level_read(8, data, &ec->data_addr);
-	acpi_enable_gpe(NULL, ec->gpe_bit, ACPI_NOT_ISR);
+	acpi_hw_low_level_read(8, data, &ec->common.data_addr);
+	acpi_enable_gpe(NULL, ec->common.gpe_bit, ACPI_NOT_ISR);
 
 	ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_INFO, "Read [%02x] from address [%02x]\n",
 		*data, address));
 	
 end:
 	acpi_ec_leave_burst_mode(ec);
-	up(&ec->sem);
+	up(&ec->burst.sem);
 
-	if (ec->global_lock)
+	if (ec->common.global_lock)
 		acpi_release_global_lock(glk);
 
-	if(atomic_read(&ec->leaving_burst) == 2){
+	if(atomic_read(&ec->burst.leaving_burst) == 2){
 		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_INFO,"aborted, retry ...\n"));
-		while(atomic_read(&ec->pending_gpe)){
+		while(atomic_read(&ec->burst.pending_gpe)){
 			msleep(1);	
 		}
-		acpi_enable_gpe(NULL, ec->gpe_bit, ACPI_NOT_ISR);
+		acpi_enable_gpe(NULL, ec->common.gpe_bit, ACPI_NOT_ISR);
 		goto retry;
 	}
 
@@ -294,8 +516,8 @@ end:
 
 
 static int
-acpi_ec_write (
-	struct acpi_ec		*ec,
+acpi_ec_burst_write (
+	union acpi_ec		*ec,
 	u8			address,
 	u8			data)
 {
@@ -308,14 +530,14 @@ acpi_ec_write (
 	if (!ec)
 		return_VALUE(-EINVAL);
 retry:
-	if (ec->global_lock) {
+	if (ec->common.global_lock) {
 		status = acpi_acquire_global_lock(ACPI_EC_UDELAY_GLK, &glk);
 		if (ACPI_FAILURE(status))
 			return_VALUE(-ENODEV);
 	}
 
 	WARN_ON(in_interrupt());
-	down(&ec->sem);
+	down(&ec->burst.sem);
 
 	if(acpi_ec_enter_burst_mode(ec))
 		goto end;
@@ -323,33 +545,33 @@ retry:
 	status = acpi_ec_read_status(ec);
 	if (status != -EINVAL &&
 		!(status & ACPI_EC_FLAG_BURST)){
-		acpi_hw_low_level_write(8, ACPI_EC_BURST_ENABLE, &ec->command_addr);
+		acpi_hw_low_level_write(8, ACPI_EC_BURST_ENABLE, &ec->common.command_addr);
 		status = acpi_ec_wait(ec, ACPI_EC_EVENT_OBF);
 		if (status)
 			goto end;
-		acpi_hw_low_level_read(8, &tmp, &ec->data_addr);
+		acpi_hw_low_level_read(8, &tmp, &ec->common.data_addr);
 		if(tmp != 0x90 ) /* Burst ACK byte*/
 			goto end;
 	}
 	/*Now we are in burst mode*/
 
-	acpi_hw_low_level_write(8, ACPI_EC_COMMAND_WRITE, &ec->command_addr);
+	acpi_hw_low_level_write(8, ACPI_EC_COMMAND_WRITE, &ec->common.command_addr);
 	status = acpi_ec_wait(ec, ACPI_EC_EVENT_IBE);
-	acpi_enable_gpe(NULL, ec->gpe_bit, ACPI_NOT_ISR);
+	acpi_enable_gpe(NULL, ec->common.gpe_bit, ACPI_NOT_ISR);
 	if (status){
 		goto end;
 	}
 
-	acpi_hw_low_level_write(8, address, &ec->data_addr);
+	acpi_hw_low_level_write(8, address, &ec->common.data_addr);
 	status = acpi_ec_wait(ec, ACPI_EC_EVENT_IBE);
 	if (status){
-		acpi_enable_gpe(NULL, ec->gpe_bit, ACPI_NOT_ISR);
+		acpi_enable_gpe(NULL, ec->common.gpe_bit, ACPI_NOT_ISR);
 		goto end;
 	}
 
-	acpi_hw_low_level_write(8, data, &ec->data_addr);
+	acpi_hw_low_level_write(8, data, &ec->common.data_addr);
 	status = acpi_ec_wait(ec, ACPI_EC_EVENT_IBE);
-	acpi_enable_gpe(NULL, ec->gpe_bit, ACPI_NOT_ISR);
+	acpi_enable_gpe(NULL, ec->common.gpe_bit, ACPI_NOT_ISR);
 	if (status)
 		goto end;
 
@@ -358,17 +580,17 @@ retry:
 
 end:
 	acpi_ec_leave_burst_mode(ec);
-	up(&ec->sem);
+	up(&ec->burst.sem);
 
-	if (ec->global_lock)
+	if (ec->common.global_lock)
 		acpi_release_global_lock(glk);
 
-	if(atomic_read(&ec->leaving_burst) == 2){
+	if(atomic_read(&ec->burst.leaving_burst) == 2){
 		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_INFO,"aborted, retry ...\n"));
-		while(atomic_read(&ec->pending_gpe)){
+		while(atomic_read(&ec->burst.pending_gpe)){
 			msleep(1);	
 		}
-		acpi_enable_gpe(NULL, ec->gpe_bit, ACPI_NOT_ISR);
+		acpi_enable_gpe(NULL, ec->common.gpe_bit, ACPI_NOT_ISR);
 		goto retry;
 	}
 
@@ -381,7 +603,7 @@ end:
 int
 ec_read(u8 addr, u8 *val)
 {
-	struct acpi_ec *ec;
+	union acpi_ec *ec;
 	int err;
 	u32 temp_data;
 
@@ -404,7 +626,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(ec_read);
 int
 ec_write(u8 addr, u8 val)
 {
-	struct acpi_ec *ec;
+	union acpi_ec *ec;
 	int err;
 
 	if (!first_ec)
@@ -418,10 +640,66 @@ ec_write(u8 addr, u8 val)
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(ec_write);
 
-
 static int
 acpi_ec_query (
-	struct acpi_ec		*ec,
+	union acpi_ec		*ec,
+	u32			*data)
+{
+	if (acpi_ec_polling_mode) 
+		return acpi_ec_polling_query(ec, data);
+	else
+		return acpi_ec_burst_query(ec, data);
+}
+static int
+acpi_ec_polling_query (
+	union acpi_ec		*ec,
+	u32			*data)
+{
+	int			result = 0;
+	acpi_status		status = AE_OK;
+	unsigned long		flags = 0;
+	u32			glk = 0;
+
+	ACPI_FUNCTION_TRACE("acpi_ec_query");
+
+	if (!ec || !data)
+		return_VALUE(-EINVAL);
+
+	*data = 0;
+
+	if (ec->common.global_lock) {
+		status = acpi_acquire_global_lock(ACPI_EC_UDELAY_GLK, &glk);
+		if (ACPI_FAILURE(status))
+			return_VALUE(-ENODEV);
+	}
+
+	/*
+	 * Query the EC to find out which _Qxx method we need to evaluate.
+	 * Note that successful completion of the query causes the ACPI_EC_SCI
+	 * bit to be cleared (and thus clearing the interrupt source).
+	 */
+	spin_lock_irqsave(&ec->polling.lock, flags);
+
+	acpi_hw_low_level_write(8, ACPI_EC_COMMAND_QUERY, &ec->common.command_addr);
+	result = acpi_ec_wait(ec, ACPI_EC_EVENT_OBF);
+	if (result)
+		goto end;
+
+	acpi_hw_low_level_read(8, data, &ec->common.data_addr);
+	if (!*data)
+		result = -ENODATA;
+
+end:
+	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&ec->polling.lock, flags);
+
+	if (ec->common.global_lock)
+		acpi_release_global_lock(glk);
+
+	return_VALUE(result);
+}
+static int
+acpi_ec_burst_query (
+	union acpi_ec		*ec,
 	u32			*data)
 {
 	int			status = 0;
@@ -433,13 +711,13 @@ acpi_ec_query (
 		return_VALUE(-EINVAL);
 	*data = 0;
 
-	if (ec->global_lock) {
+	if (ec->common.global_lock) {
 		status = acpi_acquire_global_lock(ACPI_EC_UDELAY_GLK, &glk);
 		if (ACPI_FAILURE(status))
 			return_VALUE(-ENODEV);
 	}
 
-	down(&ec->sem);
+	down(&ec->burst.sem);
 	if(acpi_ec_enter_burst_mode(ec))
 		goto end;
 	/*
@@ -447,28 +725,28 @@ acpi_ec_query (
 	 * Note that successful completion of the query causes the ACPI_EC_SCI
 	 * bit to be cleared (and thus clearing the interrupt source).
 	 */
-	acpi_hw_low_level_write(8, ACPI_EC_COMMAND_QUERY, &ec->command_addr);
+	acpi_hw_low_level_write(8, ACPI_EC_COMMAND_QUERY, &ec->common.command_addr);
 	status = acpi_ec_wait(ec, ACPI_EC_EVENT_OBF);
 	if (status){
-		acpi_enable_gpe(NULL, ec->gpe_bit, ACPI_NOT_ISR);
+		acpi_enable_gpe(NULL, ec->common.gpe_bit, ACPI_NOT_ISR);
 		goto end;
 	}
 
-	acpi_hw_low_level_read(8, data, &ec->data_addr);
-	acpi_enable_gpe(NULL, ec->gpe_bit, ACPI_NOT_ISR);
+	acpi_hw_low_level_read(8, data, &ec->common.data_addr);
+	acpi_enable_gpe(NULL, ec->common.gpe_bit, ACPI_NOT_ISR);
 	if (!*data)
 		status = -ENODATA;
 
 end:
 	acpi_ec_leave_burst_mode(ec);
-	up(&ec->sem);
+	up(&ec->burst.sem);
 
-	if (ec->global_lock)
+	if (ec->common.global_lock)
 		acpi_release_global_lock(glk);
 
-	if(atomic_read(&ec->leaving_burst) == 2){
+	if(atomic_read(&ec->burst.leaving_burst) == 2){
 		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_INFO,"aborted, retry ...\n"));
-		acpi_enable_gpe(NULL, ec->gpe_bit, ACPI_NOT_ISR);
+		acpi_enable_gpe(NULL, ec->common.gpe_bit, ACPI_NOT_ISR);
 		status = -ENODATA;
 	}
 	return_VALUE(status);
@@ -479,7 +757,7 @@ end:
                                 Event Management
    -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
 
-struct acpi_ec_query_data {
+union acpi_ec_query_data {
 	acpi_handle		handle;
 	u8			data;
 };
@@ -488,7 +766,59 @@ static void
 acpi_ec_gpe_query (
 	void			*ec_cxt)
 {
-	struct acpi_ec		*ec = (struct acpi_ec *) ec_cxt;
+	if (acpi_ec_polling_mode) 
+		acpi_ec_gpe_polling_query(ec_cxt);
+	else
+		acpi_ec_gpe_burst_query(ec_cxt);
+}
+
+static void
+acpi_ec_gpe_polling_query (
+	void			*ec_cxt)
+{
+	union acpi_ec		*ec = (union acpi_ec *) ec_cxt;
+	u32			value = 0;
+	unsigned long		flags = 0;
+	static char		object_name[5] = {'_','Q','0','0','\0'};
+	const char		hex[] = {'0','1','2','3','4','5','6','7',
+				         '8','9','A','B','C','D','E','F'};
+
+	ACPI_FUNCTION_TRACE("acpi_ec_gpe_query");
+
+	if (!ec_cxt)
+		goto end;
+
+	spin_lock_irqsave(&ec->polling.lock, flags);
+	acpi_hw_low_level_read(8, &value, &ec->common.command_addr);
+	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&ec->polling.lock, flags);
+
+	/* TBD: Implement asynch events!
+	 * NOTE: All we care about are EC-SCI's.  Other EC events are
+	 * handled via polling (yuck!).  This is because some systems
+	 * treat EC-SCIs as level (versus EDGE!) triggered, preventing
+	 *  a purely interrupt-driven approach (grumble, grumble).
+	 */
+	if (!(value & ACPI_EC_FLAG_SCI))
+		goto end;
+
+	if (acpi_ec_query(ec, &value))
+		goto end;
+
+	object_name[2] = hex[((value >> 4) & 0x0F)];
+	object_name[3] = hex[(value & 0x0F)];
+
+	ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_INFO, "Evaluating %s\n", object_name));
+
+	acpi_evaluate_object(ec->common.handle, object_name, NULL, NULL);
+
+end:	
+	acpi_enable_gpe(NULL, ec->common.gpe_bit, ACPI_NOT_ISR);
+}
+static void
+acpi_ec_gpe_burst_query (
+	void			*ec_cxt)
+{
+	union acpi_ec		*ec = (union acpi_ec *) ec_cxt;
 	u32			value;
 	int			result = -ENODATA;
 	static char		object_name[5] = {'_','Q','0','0','\0'};
@@ -508,9 +838,9 @@ acpi_ec_gpe_query (
 
 	ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_INFO, "Evaluating %s\n", object_name));
 
-	acpi_evaluate_object(ec->handle, object_name, NULL, NULL);
+	acpi_evaluate_object(ec->common.handle, object_name, NULL, NULL);
 end:	
-	atomic_dec(&ec->pending_gpe);
+	atomic_dec(&ec->burst.pending_gpe);
 	return;
 }
 
@@ -518,48 +848,77 @@ static u32
 acpi_ec_gpe_handler (
 	void			*data)
 {
+	if (acpi_ec_polling_mode) 
+		return acpi_ec_gpe_polling_handler(data);
+	else
+		return acpi_ec_gpe_burst_handler(data);	
+}
+static u32
+acpi_ec_gpe_polling_handler (
+	void			*data)
+{
+	acpi_status		status = AE_OK;
+	union acpi_ec		*ec = (union acpi_ec *) data;
+
+	if (!ec)
+		return ACPI_INTERRUPT_NOT_HANDLED;
+
+	acpi_disable_gpe(NULL, ec->common.gpe_bit, ACPI_ISR);
+
+	status = acpi_os_queue_for_execution(OSD_PRIORITY_GPE,
+		acpi_ec_gpe_query, ec);
+
+	if (status == AE_OK)
+		return ACPI_INTERRUPT_HANDLED;
+	else
+		return ACPI_INTERRUPT_NOT_HANDLED;
+}
+static u32
+acpi_ec_gpe_burst_handler (
+	void			*data)
+{
 	acpi_status		status = AE_OK;
 	u32			value;
-	struct acpi_ec		*ec = (struct acpi_ec *) data;
+	union acpi_ec		*ec = (union acpi_ec *) data;
 
 	if (!ec)
 		return ACPI_INTERRUPT_NOT_HANDLED;
 
-	acpi_disable_gpe(NULL, ec->gpe_bit, ACPI_ISR);
+	acpi_disable_gpe(NULL, ec->common.gpe_bit, ACPI_ISR);
 
 	value = acpi_ec_read_status(ec);
 
 	if((value & ACPI_EC_FLAG_IBF) &&
 		!(value & ACPI_EC_FLAG_BURST) &&
-			(atomic_read(&ec->leaving_burst) == 0)) { 
+			(atomic_read(&ec->burst.leaving_burst) == 0)) { 
 	/*
 	 * the embedded controller disables 
 	 * burst mode for any reason other 
 	 * than the burst disable command
 	 * to process critical event.
 	 */
-		atomic_set(&ec->leaving_burst , 2); /* block current pending transaction
+		atomic_set(&ec->burst.leaving_burst , 2); /* block current pending transaction
 					and retry */
-		wake_up(&ec->wait);
+		wake_up(&ec->burst.wait);
 	}else {
-		if ((ec->expect_event == ACPI_EC_EVENT_OBF &&
+		if ((ec->burst.expect_event == ACPI_EC_EVENT_OBF &&
 				(value & ACPI_EC_FLAG_OBF)) ||
-	    			(ec->expect_event == ACPI_EC_EVENT_IBE &&
+	    			(ec->burst.expect_event == ACPI_EC_EVENT_IBE &&
 				!(value & ACPI_EC_FLAG_IBF))) {
-			ec->expect_event = 0;
-			wake_up(&ec->wait);
+			ec->burst.expect_event = 0;
+			wake_up(&ec->burst.wait);
 			return ACPI_INTERRUPT_HANDLED;
 		}
 	}
 
 	if (value & ACPI_EC_FLAG_SCI){
-		atomic_add(1, &ec->pending_gpe) ;
+		atomic_add(1, &ec->burst.pending_gpe) ;
 		status = acpi_os_queue_for_execution(OSD_PRIORITY_GPE,
 						acpi_ec_gpe_query, ec);
 		return status == AE_OK ?
 		ACPI_INTERRUPT_HANDLED : ACPI_INTERRUPT_NOT_HANDLED;
 	} 
-	acpi_enable_gpe(NULL, ec->gpe_bit, ACPI_ISR);
+	acpi_enable_gpe(NULL, ec->common.gpe_bit, ACPI_ISR);
 	return status == AE_OK ?
 		ACPI_INTERRUPT_HANDLED : ACPI_INTERRUPT_NOT_HANDLED;
 }
@@ -596,7 +955,7 @@ acpi_ec_space_handler (
 	void			*region_context)
 {
 	int			result = 0;
-	struct acpi_ec		*ec = NULL;
+	union acpi_ec		*ec = NULL;
 	u64			temp = *value;
 	acpi_integer		f_v = 0;
 	int 			i = 0;
@@ -611,7 +970,7 @@ acpi_ec_space_handler (
 		return_VALUE(AE_BAD_PARAMETER);
 	}
 
-	ec = (struct acpi_ec *) handler_context;
+	ec = (union acpi_ec *) handler_context;
 
 next_byte:
 	switch (function) {
@@ -672,7 +1031,7 @@ static struct proc_dir_entry	*acpi_ec_dir;
 static int
 acpi_ec_read_info (struct seq_file *seq, void *offset)
 {
-	struct acpi_ec		*ec = (struct acpi_ec *) seq->private;
+	union acpi_ec		*ec = (union acpi_ec *) seq->private;
 
 	ACPI_FUNCTION_TRACE("acpi_ec_read_info");
 
@@ -680,12 +1039,12 @@ acpi_ec_read_info (struct seq_file *seq, void *offset)
 		goto end;
 
 	seq_printf(seq, "gpe bit:                 0x%02x\n",
-		(u32) ec->gpe_bit);
+		(u32) ec->common.gpe_bit);
 	seq_printf(seq, "ports:                   0x%02x, 0x%02x\n",
-		(u32) ec->status_addr.address, (u32) ec->data_addr.address);
+		(u32) ec->common.status_addr.address, (u32) ec->common.data_addr.address);
 	seq_printf(seq, "use global lock:         %s\n",
-		ec->global_lock?"yes":"no");
-	acpi_enable_gpe(NULL, ec->gpe_bit, ACPI_NOT_ISR);
+		ec->common.global_lock?"yes":"no");
+	acpi_enable_gpe(NULL, ec->common.gpe_bit, ACPI_NOT_ISR);
 
 end:
 	return_VALUE(0);
@@ -708,7 +1067,7 @@ static int
 acpi_ec_add_fs (
 	struct acpi_device	*device)
 {
-	struct proc_dir_entry	*entry;
+	struct proc_dir_entry	*entry = NULL;
 
 	ACPI_FUNCTION_TRACE("acpi_ec_add_fs");
 
@@ -755,13 +1114,82 @@ acpi_ec_remove_fs (
                                Driver Interface
    -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
 
+
 static int
-acpi_ec_add (
+acpi_ec_polling_add (
 	struct acpi_device	*device)
 {
-	int			result;
-	acpi_status		status;
-	struct acpi_ec		*ec;
+	int			result = 0;
+	acpi_status		status = AE_OK;
+	union acpi_ec		*ec = NULL;
+	unsigned long		uid;
+
+	ACPI_FUNCTION_TRACE("acpi_ec_add");
+
+	if (!device)
+		return_VALUE(-EINVAL);
+
+	ec = kmalloc(sizeof(union acpi_ec), GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (!ec)
+		return_VALUE(-ENOMEM);
+	memset(ec, 0, sizeof(union acpi_ec));
+
+	ec->common.handle = device->handle;
+	ec->common.uid = -1;
+	spin_lock_init(&ec->polling.lock);