From 4040c415f5566ecfe95b509ee84d68fb7050b30c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jean Delvare Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2008 11:17:26 +0100 Subject: hwmon: (w83l785ts) Don't ask the user to report failures There's nothing we can do about read errors on the W83L785TS-S, so don't ask the user to report them. Signed-off-by: Jean Delvare Signed-off-by: Mark M. Hoffman --- Documentation/hwmon/w83l785ts | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'Documentation') diff --git a/Documentation/hwmon/w83l785ts b/Documentation/hwmon/w83l785ts index 1841ced..bd1fa9d 100644 --- a/Documentation/hwmon/w83l785ts +++ b/Documentation/hwmon/w83l785ts @@ -33,7 +33,8 @@ Known Issues ------------ On some systems (Asus), the BIOS is known to interfere with the driver -and cause read errors. The driver will retry a given number of times +and cause read errors. Or maybe the W83L785TS-S chip is simply unreliable, +we don't really know. The driver will retry a given number of times (5 by default) and then give up, returning the old value (or 0 if there is no old value). It seems to work well enough so that you should not notice anything. Thanks to James Bolt for helping test this feature. -- cgit v1.1