diff --git a/drivers/acpi/ec.c b/drivers/acpi/ec.c
index ad11ba4a412dedc893ae4bdbb9230b3583bbf00b..a66ab658abbc6d69af9ef07fb7e79209531df376 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/ec.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/ec.c
@@ -1,11 +1,14 @@
 /*
- *  ec.c - ACPI Embedded Controller Driver (v2.1)
+ *  ec.c - ACPI Embedded Controller Driver (v2.2)
  *
- *  Copyright (C) 2006-2008 Alexey Starikovskiy <astarikovskiy@suse.de>
- *  Copyright (C) 2006 Denis Sadykov <denis.m.sadykov@intel.com>
- *  Copyright (C) 2004 Luming Yu <luming.yu@intel.com>
- *  Copyright (C) 2001, 2002 Andy Grover <andrew.grover@intel.com>
- *  Copyright (C) 2001, 2002 Paul Diefenbaugh <paul.s.diefenbaugh@intel.com>
+ *  Copyright (C) 2001-2014 Intel Corporation
+ *    Author: 2014       Lv Zheng <lv.zheng@intel.com>
+ *            2006, 2007 Alexey Starikovskiy <alexey.y.starikovskiy@intel.com>
+ *            2006       Denis Sadykov <denis.m.sadykov@intel.com>
+ *            2004       Luming Yu <luming.yu@intel.com>
+ *            2001, 2002 Andy Grover <andrew.grover@intel.com>
+ *            2001, 2002 Paul Diefenbaugh <paul.s.diefenbaugh@intel.com>
+ *  Copyright (C) 2008      Alexey Starikovskiy <astarikovskiy@suse.de>
  *
  * ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
  *
@@ -52,6 +55,7 @@
 /* EC status register */
 #define ACPI_EC_FLAG_OBF	0x01	/* Output buffer full */
 #define ACPI_EC_FLAG_IBF	0x02	/* Input buffer full */
+#define ACPI_EC_FLAG_CMD	0x08	/* Input buffer contains a command */
 #define ACPI_EC_FLAG_BURST	0x10	/* burst mode */
 #define ACPI_EC_FLAG_SCI	0x20	/* EC-SCI occurred */
 
@@ -78,6 +82,9 @@ enum {
 	EC_FLAGS_BLOCKED,		/* Transactions are blocked */
 };
 
+#define ACPI_EC_COMMAND_POLL		0x01 /* Available for command byte */
+#define ACPI_EC_COMMAND_COMPLETE	0x02 /* Completed last byte */
+
 /* ec.c is compiled in acpi namespace so this shows up as acpi.ec_delay param */
 static unsigned int ec_delay __read_mostly = ACPI_EC_DELAY;
 module_param(ec_delay, uint, 0644);
@@ -109,7 +116,7 @@ struct transaction {
 	u8 ri;
 	u8 wlen;
 	u8 rlen;
-	bool done;
+	u8 flags;
 };
 
 struct acpi_ec *boot_ec, *first_ec;
@@ -127,83 +134,104 @@ static int EC_FLAGS_CLEAR_ON_RESUME; /* Needs acpi_ec_clear() on boot/resume */
 static inline u8 acpi_ec_read_status(struct acpi_ec *ec)
 {
 	u8 x = inb(ec->command_addr);
-	pr_debug("---> status = 0x%2.2x\n", x);
+	pr_debug("EC_SC(R) = 0x%2.2x "
+		 "SCI_EVT=%d BURST=%d CMD=%d IBF=%d OBF=%d\n",
+		 x,
+		 !!(x & ACPI_EC_FLAG_SCI),
+		 !!(x & ACPI_EC_FLAG_BURST),
+		 !!(x & ACPI_EC_FLAG_CMD),
+		 !!(x & ACPI_EC_FLAG_IBF),
+		 !!(x & ACPI_EC_FLAG_OBF));
 	return x;
 }
 
 static inline u8 acpi_ec_read_data(struct acpi_ec *ec)
 {
 	u8 x = inb(ec->data_addr);
-	pr_debug("---> data = 0x%2.2x\n", x);
+	pr_debug("EC_DATA(R) = 0x%2.2x\n", x);
 	return x;
 }
 
 static inline void acpi_ec_write_cmd(struct acpi_ec *ec, u8 command)
 {
-	pr_debug("<--- command = 0x%2.2x\n", command);
+	pr_debug("EC_SC(W) = 0x%2.2x\n", command);
 	outb(command, ec->command_addr);
 }
 
 static inline void acpi_ec_write_data(struct acpi_ec *ec, u8 data)
 {
-	pr_debug("<--- data = 0x%2.2x\n", data);
+	pr_debug("EC_DATA(W) = 0x%2.2x\n", data);
 	outb(data, ec->data_addr);
 }
 
-static int ec_transaction_done(struct acpi_ec *ec)
+static int ec_transaction_completed(struct acpi_ec *ec)
 {
 	unsigned long flags;
 	int ret = 0;
 	spin_lock_irqsave(&ec->lock, flags);
-	if (!ec->curr || ec->curr->done)
+	if (ec->curr && (ec->curr->flags & ACPI_EC_COMMAND_COMPLETE))
 		ret = 1;
 	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&ec->lock, flags);
 	return ret;
 }
 
-static void start_transaction(struct acpi_ec *ec)
+static bool advance_transaction(struct acpi_ec *ec)
 {
-	ec->curr->irq_count = ec->curr->wi = ec->curr->ri = 0;
-	ec->curr->done = false;
-	acpi_ec_write_cmd(ec, ec->curr->command);
-}
-
-static void advance_transaction(struct acpi_ec *ec, u8 status)
-{
-	unsigned long flags;
 	struct transaction *t;
+	u8 status;
+	bool wakeup = false;
 
-	spin_lock_irqsave(&ec->lock, flags);
+	pr_debug("===== %s =====\n", in_interrupt() ? "IRQ" : "TASK");
+	status = acpi_ec_read_status(ec);
 	t = ec->curr;
 	if (!t)
-		goto unlock;
-	if (t->wlen > t->wi) {
-		if ((status & ACPI_EC_FLAG_IBF) == 0)
-			acpi_ec_write_data(ec,
-				t->wdata[t->wi++]);
-		else
-			goto err;
-	} else if (t->rlen > t->ri) {
-		if ((status & ACPI_EC_FLAG_OBF) == 1) {
-			t->rdata[t->ri++] = acpi_ec_read_data(ec);
-			if (t->rlen == t->ri)
-				t->done = true;
+		goto err;
+	if (t->flags & ACPI_EC_COMMAND_POLL) {
+		if (t->wlen > t->wi) {
+			if ((status & ACPI_EC_FLAG_IBF) == 0)
+				acpi_ec_write_data(ec, t->wdata[t->wi++]);
+			else
+				goto err;
+		} else if (t->rlen > t->ri) {
+			if ((status & ACPI_EC_FLAG_OBF) == 1) {
+				t->rdata[t->ri++] = acpi_ec_read_data(ec);
+				if (t->rlen == t->ri) {
+					t->flags |= ACPI_EC_COMMAND_COMPLETE;
+					wakeup = true;
+				}
+			} else
+				goto err;
+		} else if (t->wlen == t->wi &&
+			   (status & ACPI_EC_FLAG_IBF) == 0) {
+			t->flags |= ACPI_EC_COMMAND_COMPLETE;
+			wakeup = true;
+		}
+		return wakeup;
+	} else {
+		if ((status & ACPI_EC_FLAG_IBF) == 0) {
+			acpi_ec_write_cmd(ec, t->command);
+			t->flags |= ACPI_EC_COMMAND_POLL;
 		} else
 			goto err;
-	} else if (t->wlen == t->wi &&
-		   (status & ACPI_EC_FLAG_IBF) == 0)
-		t->done = true;
-	goto unlock;
+		return wakeup;
+	}
 err:
 	/*
 	 * If SCI bit is set, then don't think it's a false IRQ
 	 * otherwise will take a not handled IRQ as a false one.
 	 */
-	if (in_interrupt() && !(status & ACPI_EC_FLAG_SCI))
-		++t->irq_count;
+	if (!(status & ACPI_EC_FLAG_SCI)) {
+		if (in_interrupt() && t)
+			++t->irq_count;
+	}
+	return wakeup;
+}
 
-unlock:
-	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&ec->lock, flags);
+static void start_transaction(struct acpi_ec *ec)
+{
+	ec->curr->irq_count = ec->curr->wi = ec->curr->ri = 0;
+	ec->curr->flags = 0;
+	(void)advance_transaction(ec);
 }
 
 static int acpi_ec_sync_query(struct acpi_ec *ec, u8 *data);
@@ -228,15 +256,17 @@ static int ec_poll(struct acpi_ec *ec)
 			/* don't sleep with disabled interrupts */
 			if (EC_FLAGS_MSI || irqs_disabled()) {
 				udelay(ACPI_EC_MSI_UDELAY);
-				if (ec_transaction_done(ec))
+				if (ec_transaction_completed(ec))
 					return 0;
 			} else {
 				if (wait_event_timeout(ec->wait,
-						ec_transaction_done(ec),
+						ec_transaction_completed(ec),
 						msecs_to_jiffies(1)))
 					return 0;
 			}
-			advance_transaction(ec, acpi_ec_read_status(ec));
+			spin_lock_irqsave(&ec->lock, flags);
+			(void)advance_transaction(ec);
+			spin_unlock_irqrestore(&ec->lock, flags);
 		} while (time_before(jiffies, delay));
 		pr_debug("controller reset, restart transaction\n");
 		spin_lock_irqsave(&ec->lock, flags);
@@ -268,23 +298,6 @@ static int acpi_ec_transaction_unlocked(struct acpi_ec *ec,
 	return ret;
 }
 
-static int ec_check_ibf0(struct acpi_ec *ec)
-{
-	u8 status = acpi_ec_read_status(ec);
-	return (status & ACPI_EC_FLAG_IBF) == 0;
-}
-
-static int ec_wait_ibf0(struct acpi_ec *ec)
-{
-	unsigned long delay = jiffies + msecs_to_jiffies(ec_delay);
-	/* interrupt wait manually if GPE mode is not active */
-	while (time_before(jiffies, delay))
-		if (wait_event_timeout(ec->wait, ec_check_ibf0(ec),
-					msecs_to_jiffies(1)))
-			return 0;
-	return -ETIME;
-}
-
 static int acpi_ec_transaction(struct acpi_ec *ec, struct transaction *t)
 {
 	int status;
@@ -305,12 +318,6 @@ static int acpi_ec_transaction(struct acpi_ec *ec, struct transaction *t)
 			goto unlock;
 		}
 	}
-	if (ec_wait_ibf0(ec)) {
-		pr_err("input buffer is not empty, "
-				"aborting transaction\n");
-		status = -ETIME;
-		goto end;
-	}
 	pr_debug("transaction start (cmd=0x%02x, addr=0x%02x)\n",
 			t->command, t->wdata ? t->wdata[0] : 0);
 	/* disable GPE during transaction if storm is detected */
@@ -334,7 +341,6 @@ static int acpi_ec_transaction(struct acpi_ec *ec, struct transaction *t)
 		set_bit(EC_FLAGS_GPE_STORM, &ec->flags);
 	}
 	pr_debug("transaction end\n");
-end:
 	if (ec->global_lock)
 		acpi_release_global_lock(glk);
 unlock:
@@ -634,17 +640,14 @@ static int ec_check_sci(struct acpi_ec *ec, u8 state)
 static u32 acpi_ec_gpe_handler(acpi_handle gpe_device,
 	u32 gpe_number, void *data)
 {
+	unsigned long flags;
 	struct acpi_ec *ec = data;
-	u8 status = acpi_ec_read_status(ec);
 
-	pr_debug("~~~> interrupt, status:0x%02x\n", status);
-
-	advance_transaction(ec, status);
-	if (ec_transaction_done(ec) &&
-	    (acpi_ec_read_status(ec) & ACPI_EC_FLAG_IBF) == 0) {
+	spin_lock_irqsave(&ec->lock, flags);
+	if (advance_transaction(ec))
 		wake_up(&ec->wait);
-		ec_check_sci(ec, acpi_ec_read_status(ec));
-	}
+	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&ec->lock, flags);
+	ec_check_sci(ec, acpi_ec_read_status(ec));
 	return ACPI_INTERRUPT_HANDLED | ACPI_REENABLE_GPE;
 }
 
@@ -1066,8 +1069,10 @@ int __init acpi_ec_ecdt_probe(void)
 	/* fall through */
 	}
 
-	if (EC_FLAGS_SKIP_DSDT_SCAN)
+	if (EC_FLAGS_SKIP_DSDT_SCAN) {
+		kfree(saved_ec);
 		return -ENODEV;
+	}
 
 	/* This workaround is needed only on some broken machines,
 	 * which require early EC, but fail to provide ECDT */
@@ -1105,6 +1110,7 @@ install:
 	}
 error:
 	kfree(boot_ec);
+	kfree(saved_ec);
 	boot_ec = NULL;
 	return -ENODEV;
 }