On Mon, 3 Feb 2025 11:26:27 +0200 Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Sun, Feb 02, 2025 at 11:07:10AM +0100, Antoni Pokusinski wrote: > > Applying the current scale value to the raw magnetic field measurements > > gives the result in mT. > > > > Fix the scale by increasing it 10 times, so that the final result after > > applying the scale is in Gauss. > > No objections against this change, just wondering since these are > the ABI changes (correct?) how should we really handle them in case > some of the user space stuff already relies on 'bad' values? > If it's broken wrt to the published ABI (and hence what other sensors are exporting) then not a whole lot we can do other than backport the fix. This is one of the few cases where ABI backwards compatibility comes second :( Jonathan
