This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled hwmon: (lm90) Mark alert as broken for MAX6680 to the 5.16-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: hwmon-lm90-mark-alert-as-broken-for-max6680.patch and it can be found in the queue-5.16 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From 94746b0ba479743355e0d3cc1cb9cfe3011fb8be Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Guenter Roeck <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Fri, 7 Jan 2022 11:11:00 -0800 Subject: hwmon: (lm90) Mark alert as broken for MAX6680 From: Guenter Roeck <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxx> commit 94746b0ba479743355e0d3cc1cb9cfe3011fb8be upstream. Experiments with MAX6680 and MAX6681 show that the alert function of those chips is broken, similar to other chips supported by the lm90 driver. Mark it accordingly. Fixes: 4667bcb8d8fc ("hwmon: (lm90) Introduce chip parameter structure") Signed-off-by: Guenter Roeck <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/hwmon/lm90.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/drivers/hwmon/lm90.c +++ b/drivers/hwmon/lm90.c @@ -418,7 +418,7 @@ static const struct lm90_params lm90_par }, [max6680] = { .flags = LM90_HAVE_OFFSET | LM90_HAVE_CRIT - | LM90_HAVE_CRIT_ALRM_SWP, + | LM90_HAVE_CRIT_ALRM_SWP | LM90_HAVE_BROKEN_ALERT, .alert_alarms = 0x7c, .max_convrate = 7, }, Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from linux@xxxxxxxxxxxx are queue-5.16/usb-typec-tcpci-don-t-touch-cc-line-if-it-s-vconn-source.patch queue-5.16/hwmon-lm90-mark-alert-as-broken-for-max6680.patch queue-5.16/hwmon-lm90-reduce-maximum-conversion-rate-for-g781.patch queue-5.16/hwmon-lm90-mark-alert-as-broken-for-max6646-6647-6649.patch