xen/magic_ioport_compat.patch

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Make our PV drivers work with older hosts that do not recognize the new PV driver protocol.
Signed-off-by: K. Y. Srinivasan <ksrinivasan@novell.com>
Index: xen-4.0.0-testing/unmodified_drivers/linux-2.6/platform-pci/platform-pci.c
===================================================================
--- xen-4.0.0-testing.orig/unmodified_drivers/linux-2.6/platform-pci/platform-pci.c
+++ xen-4.0.0-testing/unmodified_drivers/linux-2.6/platform-pci/platform-pci.c
@@ -289,7 +289,10 @@ static int check_platform_magic(struct d
if (magic != XEN_IOPORT_MAGIC_VAL) {
dev_err(dev, "invalid magic %#x", magic);
- return -ENODEV;
+ /*
+ * Older backend; just return 0 to be compatible.
+ */
+ return 0;
}
protocol = inb(XEN_IOPORT_PROTOVER);