Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 18 Apr 2012 15:24:50 +0100 | From | Matthew Garrett <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] HID: hid-input: default HID_BATTERY_STRENGTH to no |
| |
On Wed, Apr 18, 2012 at 10:11:31AM -0400, Josh Boyer wrote: > On Wed, Apr 18, 2012 at 03:08:54PM +0100, Bastien Nocera wrote: > > Don't. The only bit of user-space that's broken is upower, and it's > > getting a fixed release shortly. > > Matthew suggested that additional kernel patches were required to add a > scope parameter so upower could understand that the battery is powering > a device and not the system. > > Also, when did it become OK to force-enable a new feature that is > _known_ to not work properly on recent userspace? That makes no sense > to me.
I agree. It's a great feature, but it shouldn't be default y if userspace isn't ready for it yet.
-- Matthew Garrett | mjg59@srcf.ucam.org
| |