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-rw-r--r--drivers/platform/x86/toshiba_acpi.c13
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/toshiba_acpi.c b/drivers/platform/x86/toshiba_acpi.c
index 446ddc1fa3c2..48c79b257178 100644
--- a/drivers/platform/x86/toshiba_acpi.c
+++ b/drivers/platform/x86/toshiba_acpi.c
@@ -404,6 +404,19 @@ static int sci_open(struct toshiba_acpi_dev *dev)
} else if (out[0] == TOS_ALREADY_OPEN) {
pr_info("Toshiba SCI already opened\n");
return 1;
+ } else if (out[0] == TOS_NOT_SUPPORTED) {
+ /* Some BIOSes do not have the SCI open/close functions
+ * implemented and return 0x8000 (Not Supported), failing to
+ * register some supported features.
+ *
+ * Simply return 1 if we hit those affected laptops to make the
+ * supported features work.
+ *
+ * In the case that some laptops really do not support the SCI,
+ * all the SCI dependent functions check for TOS_NOT_SUPPORTED,
+ * and thus, not registering support for the queried feature.
+ */
+ return 1;
} else if (out[0] == TOS_NOT_PRESENT) {
pr_info("Toshiba SCI is not present\n");
}