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authorJean Delvare <khali@linux-fr.org>2008-02-12 05:17:26 -0500
committerMark M. Hoffman <mhoffman@lightlink.com>2008-04-27 09:23:11 -0400
commit4040c415f5566ecfe95b509ee84d68fb7050b30c (patch)
treead3b8da7b1187af8c1d3b37254f1d2e7d22417f2
parent4b119e21d0c66c22e8ca03df05d9de623d0eb50f (diff)
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 <khali@linux-fr.org> Signed-off-by: Mark M. Hoffman <mhoffman@lightlink.com>
-rw-r--r--Documentation/hwmon/w83l785ts3
-rw-r--r--drivers/hwmon/w83l785ts.c4
2 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/hwmon/w83l785ts b/Documentation/hwmon/w83l785ts
index 1841cedc25b2..bd1fa9d4468d 100644
--- a/Documentation/hwmon/w83l785ts
+++ b/Documentation/hwmon/w83l785ts
@@ -33,7 +33,8 @@ Known Issues
33------------ 33------------
34 34
35On some systems (Asus), the BIOS is known to interfere with the driver 35On some systems (Asus), the BIOS is known to interfere with the driver
36and cause read errors. The driver will retry a given number of times 36and cause read errors. Or maybe the W83L785TS-S chip is simply unreliable,
37we don't really know. The driver will retry a given number of times
37(5 by default) and then give up, returning the old value (or 0 if 38(5 by default) and then give up, returning the old value (or 0 if
38there is no old value). It seems to work well enough so that you should 39there is no old value). It seems to work well enough so that you should
39not notice anything. Thanks to James Bolt for helping test this feature. 40not notice anything. Thanks to James Bolt for helping test this feature.
diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/w83l785ts.c b/drivers/hwmon/w83l785ts.c
index 77f2d482888b..52e268e25dab 100644
--- a/drivers/hwmon/w83l785ts.c
+++ b/drivers/hwmon/w83l785ts.c
@@ -301,8 +301,8 @@ static u8 w83l785ts_read_value(struct i2c_client *client, u8 reg, u8 defval)
301 msleep(i); 301 msleep(i);
302 } 302 }
303 303
304 dev_err(&client->dev, "Couldn't read value from register 0x%02x. " 304 dev_err(&client->dev, "Couldn't read value from register 0x%02x.\n",
305 "Please report.\n", reg); 305 reg);
306 return defval; 306 return defval;
307} 307}
308 308