On Sat, 11 Aug 2007 17:48:41 +0200, Stefan Richter wrote: > Jean Delvare wrote: >> So my theory is that something else (BIOS, ACPI?) > > (ksensors?) ACPI if my guess is correct. >> is changing the bank, >> probably to read temperature values which are in banks 1 and 2, causing >> the w83627ehf to get a wrong value for the VBAT register. If I am >> right, then the attached patch should help. Please give it a try and >> report. > > This patch fixes the issue. (I didn't reboot, only reloaded the drivers > after patching.) > > Thanks for your help and advice. Great, thanks for testing and reporting. Mark, please add my patch to your hwmon-testing queue, and send it to Linus in the next batch of fixes. If no problem is reported, we can get rid of w83627ehf_reset_bank() in a later kernel version. -- Jean Delvare
