On Thu, Jan 13, 2005 at 12:27:35AM +0200, Jonas Munsin wrote: > > 2* I would then add a check to the it87 driver, which completely disables > > the fan speed control interface if the initial configuration looks weird > > (all fans supposedly stopped and polarity set to "active low"). This > > should protect users of the driver who have a faulty BIOS. > > > > When a bogus configuration is detected, we would of course complain in > > the logs and invite the user to complain to his/her motherboard maker > > too. > > Here is it87.c_2.6.10-jm4-detect_broken_bios_20050112.diff implementing > this. It goes on top of the previous patch. > > - detects broken bioses, disables the pwm for them and prints a message > - fixes an unrelated minor bug in set_fan_div() > > Signed-off-by: Jean Delvare <khali at linux-fr.org> > Signed-off-by: Jonas Munsin <jmunsin at iki.fi> Applied, thanks. greg k-h