On Wed, Apr 18, 2012 at 03:08:54PM +0100, Bastien Nocera wrote: > On Wed, 2012-04-18 at 10:05 -0400, Josh Boyer wrote: > > Commit 4f5ca836b "HID: hid-input: add support for HID devices reporting > > Battery Strength" added the CONFIG_HID_BATTERY_STRENGTH option to report > > the battery strength of HID devices. The commit log explicitly mentions > > it not working properly with recent userspace, but it is default y > > anyway. This is rather odd, and actually causes problems on real > > systems. > > > > This works around Fedora bug > > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=806295 > > Don't. The only bit of user-space that's broken is upower, and it's > getting a fixed release shortly. Matthew suggested that additional kernel patches were required to add a scope parameter so upower could understand that the battery is powering a device and not the system. Also, when did it become OK to force-enable a new feature that is _known_ to not work properly on recent userspace? That makes no sense to me. josh -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-input" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
