Re: v4.10-rc4 to v4.10-rc5: battery regression on Nokia N900

Guenter Roeck
2017-01-27T14:14:57Z

On 01/27/2017 03:09 AM, Pavel Machek wrote:
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>>> If this is the case, you'd better set
>>> (struct thermal_zone_params)->no_hwmon when registering the thermal
>>> zone device, in which case, the hwmon device will not be created.
>>>
>>> In fact, I'd prefer to change tzp->no_hwmon to tzp->hwmon to not create
>>> hwmon I/F by default, and see if there is anyone using it. If yes, we
>>> can set the flag in soc thermal driver, explicitly, at meantime, a
>>> hwmon compatible name is required.
>>>
>>> But one foreseeable result is that we may get bug reports from end user
>>> that some sensors (acpitz, etc) are gone in 'sensors' output. And TBH,
>>> I'm not quite sure if this can be counted as a regression or not.
>>>
>>
>> That sounds like fun. Changing bq27200-0 to bq27200_0 is Forbidden by
>> the ABI Police, but taking the entire device away is ok.
>
> Stop trying to break other people's systems. Thanks you.
>
You still have not shown that it does. Actually, I am trying to _fix_
other people's systems (those using libsensors).

Guenter