Re: Bug#670958: [regression] HP ProBook 451x: udev/power_supply battery oscilates between remove and add

[Adrian Fita <adrian.fita@gmail.com>]

On 20/05/12 12:32, Jonathan Nieder wrote:
> Hi Adrian,
> 
> Adrian Fita wrote:
> 
>> Hi. I wanted to let you know that I just upgraded to kernel 3.2.17 which
>> landed in testing and the issue is still present. I'm holding my fingers
>> crossed for the next version...
> 
> Alas, the patch isn't in mainline (3.4-rc kernels), so it isn't in
> 3.2.18-rc1, either.  It's probably targetted at 3.5.
> 
> Kernel team: please feel free to pick up this patch[1]
> 
>   c59714569642 ACPI battery: only refresh the sysfs files when
>                pertinent information changes
> 
> for inclusion in sid until then, so the fix can get a wider audience.
> (Adrian and Ralf tested the patch and found it to work well.)

Hello. I noticed that this patch is included in the 3.2.20 kernel [1].
So I guess it's safe to exclude it from the v3.2.20 Debian kernel
package. I have 3.2.19 installed now and it's fine.

 1.
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable.git;a=shortlog;h=refs/heads/linux-3.2.y

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Adrian Fita