On Fri, Oct 11, 2019 at 05:26:05PM +0200, Benjamin Tissoires wrote: > Hi Kai-Heng, > > On Tue, Oct 1, 2019 at 9:09 AM Kai-Heng Feng > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > This reverts commit 883a2a80f79ca5c0c105605fafabd1f3df99b34c. > > > > Apparently use dmi_get_bios_year() as manufacturing date isn't accurate > > and this breaks older laptops with new BIOS update. > > > > So let's revert this patch. > > > > There are still new HP laptops still need to use SMBus to support all > > features, but it'll be enabled via a whitelist. > > > > You might want to add here: > Link: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=204771 > > > Signed-off-by: Kai-Heng Feng <[email protected]> > > Oops, seems like you are missing my acked by: > Acked-by: Benjamin Tissoires <[email protected]> > > Also, don't we want to send this one to stable as well? I can't > remember if we reverted it in all the released kernels.
It looks like we need it for 5.3 so I marked it for stable. Thanks. -- Dmitry
