linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] hwmon: (dell-smm) Add Dell XPS 15 9560 into DMI list

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Message-ID: <CAHZJmOzdDhnts6-HUKBMoYC6FSj-Hkz=jpcfwV4gFTTEWdB7kg@mail.gmail.com>
Date:   Sat, 4 Mar 2017 22:58:26 +0100
From:   Vasile Dumitrescu <vasile.dumitrescu@...eva.eu>
To:     Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@...il.com>
Cc:     Pali Rohár <pali.rohar@...il.com>,
        Jean Delvare <jdelvare@...e.com>,
        Guenter Roeck <linux@...ck-us.net>,
        linux-hwmon@...r.kernel.org,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Platform Driver <platform-driver-x86@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] hwmon: (dell-smm) Add Dell XPS 15 9560 into DMI list

ok, but how? I am on Debian,  and I never in my life compiled a kernel...

What would I need to do?

On 4 March 2017 at 18:44, Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@...il.com> wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 4, 2017 at 12:41 AM, Pali Rohár <pali.rohar@...il.com> wrote:
>> It was reported that dell-smm-hwmon is working fine on Dell XPS 15 9560.
>>
>> Link: http://www.spinics.net/lists/platform-driver-x86/msg10751.html
>> Reported-by: Vasile Dumitrescu <vasile.dumitrescu@...eva.eu>
>> Signed-off-by: Pali Rohár <pali.rohar@...il.com>
>> ---
>
> Vasile, can you test this fix?
>
>>  drivers/hwmon/dell-smm-hwmon.c |    7 +++++++
>>  1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/dell-smm-hwmon.c b/drivers/hwmon/dell-smm-hwmon.c
>> index 34704b0..3189246 100644
>> --- a/drivers/hwmon/dell-smm-hwmon.c
>> +++ b/drivers/hwmon/dell-smm-hwmon.c
>> @@ -995,6 +995,13 @@ enum i8k_configs {
>>                 },
>>                 .driver_data = (void *)&i8k_config_data[DELL_XPS],
>>         },
>> +       {
>> +               .ident = "Dell XPS 15 9560",
>> +               .matches = {
>> +                       DMI_MATCH(DMI_SYS_VENDOR, "Dell Inc."),
>> +                       DMI_MATCH(DMI_PRODUCT_NAME, "XPS 15 9560"),
>> +               },
>> +       },
>>         { }
>>  };
>>
>> --
>> 1.7.9.5
>>
>
>
>
> --
> With Best Regards,
> Andy Shevchenko