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diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/i8237.c b/arch/x86/kernel/i8237.c
index 8eeaa81de066..0a3e70fd00d6 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/i8237.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/i8237.c
@@ -9,10 +9,12 @@
* your option) any later version.
*/
+#include <linux/dmi.h>
#include <linux/init.h>
#include <linux/syscore_ops.h>
#include <asm/dma.h>
+#include <asm/x86_init.h>
/*
* This module just handles suspend/resume issues with the
@@ -49,6 +51,29 @@ static struct syscore_ops i8237_syscore_ops = {
static int __init i8237A_init_ops(void)
{
+ /*
+ * From SKL PCH onwards, the legacy DMA device is removed in which the
+ * I/O ports (81h-83h, 87h, 89h-8Bh, 8Fh) related to it are removed
+ * as well. All removed ports must return 0xff for a inb() request.
+ *
+ * Note: DMA_PAGE_2 (port 0x81) should not be checked for detecting
+ * the presence of DMA device since it may be used by BIOS to decode
+ * LPC traffic for POST codes. Original LPC only decodes one byte of
+ * port 0x80 but some BIOS may choose to enhance PCH LPC port 0x8x
+ * decoding.
+ */
+ if (dma_inb(DMA_PAGE_0) == 0xFF)
+ return -ENODEV;
+
+ /*
+ * It is not required to load this driver as newer SoC may not
+ * support 8237 DMA or bus mastering from LPC. Platform firmware
+ * must announce the support for such legacy devices via
+ * ACPI_FADT_LEGACY_DEVICES field in FADT table.
+ */
+ if (x86_pnpbios_disabled() && dmi_get_bios_year() >= 2017)
+ return -ENODEV;
+
register_syscore_ops(&i8237_syscore_ops);
return 0;
}