Hi Sergio, Sorry for the late answer, this one felt under the radar. On Fri, 27 Mar 2009 19:30:49 +0300, sergio wrote: > >> force_load is function for initramfs-tools hook script... > > That's kind of a misnomer, as it isn't forcing anything. > May be, you can suggest the better name? > > It just load the driver early. > Yes. "load_early" would seem like a reasonable name then. > > Also, to be truly useful for users, the possibility to use absolute > > paths should be used by the pwmconfig script, by following and > > resolving the device link of hwmon class devices before writing the > > configuration file. Care to give it a try? > > I know. This fix is very simple and quick. > Path mixing and pwmconfig is not so easy to fix. > But not only paths should be reworked. Pid file is hardcoded. Didn't seem to cause trouble to anyone so far. > Egrep is deprecated. Didn't know that. Replacing all instances of "egrep" with "grep -E" should fix it, shouldn't it? > Configuration file is not very simple. It's both too simple from a syntax perspective, and too hard to read and inflexible as a result, I agree :( > Maybe it is the right > time to rework whole fancontrol and pwmconfig. Or it will be better to > save time for write new daemon. I can't find any suitable one of some > which can be extended. This is your time, feel free to spend it any way you like ;) I've applied your patch, thanks for your contribution. -- Jean Delvare