Re: [PATCH] sensors-detect: Drop smart battery detection

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On Thu, May 05, 2011 at 05:08:57AM -0400, Jean Delvare wrote:
> Drop smart battery detection. Rationale:
> * The detection is unreliable, we had reports of false positives.
> * Upon successful detection, the script suggests using the sbs driver,
>   however this is an ACPI driver, not a native driver, so if
>   sensors-detect was able to access device, most likely ACPI won't
>   so the sbs driver won't work.
> * The sbs driver should get loaded automatically where needed anyway.
> 
Looks good. That detection is really more than fishy, so it is good to see it gone.

Guenter

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