linux-kernel - Re: [lm-sensors] [REGRESSION, ABI] Re: LMSENSORS: 2.6.26-rc, enabling ACPI Termal Zone support costs sensors

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Date:	Sun, 22 Jun 2008 23:58:59 +0200
From:	Rene Herman <rene.herman@...access.nl>
To:	Hans de Goede <j.w.r.degoede@....nl>
CC:	linux-acpi@...r.kernel.org, Zhang Rui <rui.zhang@...el.com>,
	"Mark M. Hoffman" <mhoffman@...htlink.com>,
	Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	lm-sensors@...sensors.org, Jean Delvare <khali@...ux-fr.org>
Subject: Re: [lm-sensors] [REGRESSION, ABI] Re:  LMSENSORS: 2.6.26-rc, enabling
 ACPI Termal Zone support costs sensors

On 22-06-08 20:25, Rene Herman wrote:

> Another way to solve it _could_ be to just make up a device link if 
> something generic is available so that sensors doesn't trip over it
> in the first place but I don't know if that's a good option. You
> might.

This also works for me and, if correct, is ofcourse better than the 
CONFIG option. Wants a comment from the thermal_zone side (for which 
Zhang Rui seems the correct CC?) though.

Rene

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