Re: [PATCH 2/3] i8k: Rework error retries

[Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net>]

On Mon, Dec 01, 2014 at 08:45:59PM +0100, Pali Rohár wrote:
> On Sunday 30 November 2014 22:00:39 Guenter Roeck wrote:
> > Instead of returning a previous value if the SMM code returns
> > an error when trying to read a temperature, retry once.
> > If that fails again, return -ENODATA. Also return -ENODATA if
> > an attempt is made to read the GPU temperature but the GPU is
> > currently turned off.
> > 
> > Drop the I8K_TEMPERATURE_BUG definition and handle the related
> > bug unconditionally.
> > 
> > Cc: Pali Rohár <pali.rohar@gmail.com>
> > Signed-off-by: Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net>
> > ---
> > Applies on top of Pali's patch series.
> > 
> >  drivers/char/i8k.c | 47
> > ++++++++++++++++++++++++----------------------- 1 file
> > changed, 24 insertions(+), 23 deletions(-)
> > 
> 
> Working fine GPU temp (turned on or off).
> 
> Tested-by: Pali Rohár <pali.rohar@gmail.com>
> 
Thanks a lot for testing!

Guenter