Re: [PATCH] HID: hid-input: default HID_BATTERY_STRENGTH to no

From: Bastien Nocera
Date: Wed Apr 18 2012 - 10:09:00 EST


On Wed, 2012-04-18 at 10:05 -0400, Josh Boyer wrote:
> Commit 4f5ca836b "HID: hid-input: add support for HID devices reporting
> Battery Strength" added the CONFIG_HID_BATTERY_STRENGTH option to report
> the battery strength of HID devices. The commit log explicitly mentions
> it not working properly with recent userspace, but it is default y
> anyway. This is rather odd, and actually causes problems on real
> systems.
>
> This works around Fedora bug
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=806295

Don't. The only bit of user-space that's broken is upower, and it's
getting a fixed release shortly.

Richard?

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