Re: [RFC] hwmon: (hp-wmi-sensors) Fix failure to load on EliteDesk 800 G6

[James Seo]

On Sat, Nov 04, 2023 at 09:29:43AM -0700, Guenter Roeck wrote:
> On 11/4/23 09:07, James Seo wrote:
>> 
>> #define HP_WMI_WSTR_INFO(name, wids) {					\
>> 	.matches = {							\
>> 		DMI_EXACT_MATCH(DMI_BOARD_VENDOR, "Hewlett-Packard"),	\
>> 		DMI_EXACT_MATCH(DMI_BOARD_NAME, (name)),		\
>> 	},								\
>> 	.driver_data = (void *)(wids),					\
>> }
>> 
> 
> Quite frankly, I dislike multi-line macros because they make it (more)
> difficult to understand the code. If that is where you want to go,
> I'd rather keep the current code (or wait until someone else maintains
> the hwmon subsystem).

OK, I'll remove that macro if I end up using a DMI table for this. 

>> Out of curiosity, how would you feel about just adding full raw WMI string
>> support now? It wouldn't take much more work and for various small reasons
>> it's starting to look like a better idea to me.
>> 
> 
> I don't know; I would have to see the code.

I'll submit something in a bit.