Edward O'Callaghan has uploaded this change for review.

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it85spi.c: Kill off dead code system() hack

This is dead code sitting under a 'if 0' and is
extremely hacky. One could argue this patch perhaps
should include a update to documentation to stop
powerd instead of keeping this rot around?

BUG=none
BRANCH=none
TEST=builds

Change-Id: I5761dea48d553b1334eef3c9cf0ad79cedbd7806
Signed-off-by: Edward O'Callaghan <quasisec@google.com>
---
M it85spi.c
1 file changed, 0 insertions(+), 21 deletions(-)

git pull ssh://review.coreboot.org:29418/flashrom refs/changes/47/46547/1
diff --git a/it85spi.c b/it85spi.c
index b998790..1d93a5b 100644
--- a/it85spi.c
+++ b/it85spi.c
@@ -114,15 +114,6 @@
if (it85xx_scratch_rom_reenter > 0)
return;

-#if 0
- /* FIXME: this a workaround for the bug that SMBus signal would
- * interfere the EC firmware update. Should be removed if
- * we find out the root cause. */
- ret = system("stop powerd >&2");
- if (ret)
- msg_perr("Cannot stop powerd.\n");
-#endif
-
for (tries = 0; tries < MAX_TRY; ++tries) {
/* Wait until IBF (input buffer) is not full. */
if (wait_for(KB_IBF, 0, MAX_TIMEOUT,
@@ -165,9 +156,6 @@

static void it85xx_exit_scratch_rom(void)
{
-#if 0
- int ret;
-#endif
int tries;

msg_pdbg("%s():%d was called ...\n", __func__, __LINE__);
@@ -204,15 +192,6 @@
} else {
msg_perr("%s():%d * Max try reached.\n", __func__, __LINE__);
}
-
-#if 0
- /* FIXME: this a workaround for the bug that SMBus signal would
- * interfere the EC firmware update. Should be removed if
- * we find out the root cause. */
- ret = system("start powerd >&2");
- if (ret)
- msg_perr("Cannot start powerd again.\n");
-#endif
}

static int it85xx_shutdown(void *data)

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Gerrit-Change-Number: 46547
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