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internal.c: Factor out laptop alerts into helper func

Minor however a unfortunate '_' suffix is temporarily needed
to skirt around global variable shadowing.

Change-Id: I8eea91012e6539b4fdf5d49a75a9cb48bb8a57ca
Signed-off-by: Edward O'Callaghan <quasisec@google.com>
Reviewed-on: https://review.coreboot.org/c/flashrom/+/71578
Tested-by: build bot (Jenkins) <no-reply@coreboot.org>
Reviewed-by: Alexander Goncharov <chat@joursoir.net>
Reviewed-by: Angel Pons <th3fanbus@gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: Thomas Heijligen <src@posteo.de>
---
M internal.c
1 file changed, 49 insertions(+), 25 deletions(-)

diff --git a/internal.c b/internal.c
index c5fdb74..07126bf 100644
--- a/internal.c
+++ b/internal.c
@@ -162,6 +162,36 @@
return 0;
}

+// FIXME: remove '_' suffix from parameters once global shadowing is fixed.
+static void report_nonwl_laptop_detected(int is_laptop_, bool laptop_ok_)
+{
+ if (is_laptop_ && !laptop_ok_) {
+ msg_pinfo("========================================================================\n");
+ if (is_laptop_ == 1) {
+ msg_pinfo("You seem to be running flashrom on an unknown laptop. Some\n"
+ "internal buses have been disabled for safety reasons.\n\n");
+ } else {
+ msg_pinfo("You may be running flashrom on an unknown laptop. We could not\n"
+ "detect this for sure because your vendor has not set up the SMBIOS\n"
+ "tables correctly. Some internal buses have been disabled for\n"
+ "safety reasons. You can enforce using all buses by adding\n"
+ " -p internal:laptop=this_is_not_a_laptop\n"
+ "to the command line, but please read the following warning if you\n"
+ "are not sure.\n\n");
+ }
+ msg_perr("Laptops, notebooks and netbooks are difficult to support and we\n"
+ "recommend to use the vendor flashing utility. The embedded controller\n"
+ "(EC) in these machines often interacts badly with flashing.\n"
+ "See the manpage and https://flashrom.org/Laptops for details.\n\n"
+ "If flash is shared with the EC, erase is guaranteed to brick your laptop\n"
+ "and write may brick your laptop.\n"
+ "Read and probe may irritate your EC and cause fan failure, backlight\n"
+ "failure and sudden poweroff.\n"
+ "You have been warned.\n"
+ "========================================================================\n");
+ }
+}
+
static int internal_init(const struct programmer_cfg *cfg)
{
int ret = 0;
@@ -283,31 +313,7 @@
register_par_master(&par_master_internal, internal_buses_supported, NULL);

/* Report if a non-whitelisted laptop is detected that likely uses a legacy bus. */
- if (is_laptop && !laptop_ok) {
- msg_pinfo("========================================================================\n");
- if (is_laptop == 1) {
- msg_pinfo("You seem to be running flashrom on an unknown laptop. Some\n"
- "internal buses have been disabled for safety reasons.\n\n");
- } else {
- msg_pinfo("You may be running flashrom on an unknown laptop. We could not\n"
- "detect this for sure because your vendor has not set up the SMBIOS\n"
- "tables correctly. Some internal buses have been disabled for\n"
- "safety reasons. You can enforce using all buses by adding\n"
- " -p internal:laptop=this_is_not_a_laptop\n"
- "to the command line, but please read the following warning if you\n"
- "are not sure.\n\n");
- }
- msg_perr("Laptops, notebooks and netbooks are difficult to support and we\n"
- "recommend to use the vendor flashing utility. The embedded controller\n"
- "(EC) in these machines often interacts badly with flashing.\n"
- "See the manpage and https://flashrom.org/Laptops for details.\n\n"
- "If flash is shared with the EC, erase is guaranteed to brick your laptop\n"
- "and write may brick your laptop.\n"
- "Read and probe may irritate your EC and cause fan failure, backlight\n"
- "failure and sudden poweroff.\n"
- "You have been warned.\n"
- "========================================================================\n");
- }
+ report_nonwl_laptop_detected(is_laptop, laptop_ok);

ret = 0;


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