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authorAndy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com>2018-02-22 14:59:20 +0200
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>2018-02-23 08:20:30 +0100
commit492a1abd61e4b4f78c1c5804840a304a9e32da04 (patch)
tree326e956e0e6b448dffa183819cd3b474126e3a31
parentMerge tag 'v4.16-rc2' into x86/platform, to pick up fixes (diff)
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dmi: Introduce the dmi_get_bios_year() helper function
The pattern to only extract the year portion of date is used in several places and more users may come. By using this helper they may create slightly cleaner code. Signed-off-by: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com> [ Minor stylistic cleanup. ] Cc: Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@google.com> Cc: Jean Delvare <jdelvare@suse.com> Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> Cc: Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw@rjwysocki.net> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> Cc: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org Cc: linux-pci@vger.kernel.org Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20180222125923.57385-1-andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
-rw-r--r--include/linux/dmi.h9
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/dmi.h b/include/linux/dmi.h
index 46e151172d95..0bade156e908 100644
--- a/include/linux/dmi.h
+++ b/include/linux/dmi.h
@@ -147,4 +147,13 @@ static inline const struct dmi_system_id *
#endif
+static inline int dmi_get_bios_year(void)
+{
+ int year;
+
+ dmi_get_date(DMI_BIOS_DATE, &year, NULL, NULL);
+
+ return year;
+}
+
#endif /* __DMI_H__ */