[PATCH] hwmon: (dell-smm-hwmon) Disable BIOS fan control upon loading

Ilie Halip ilie.halip at gmail.com
Wed Nov 13 03:15:08 EST 2019


> Send the BIOS disabling code only when both the dmi_table
> and the module parameter are enabled?

The module parameter value, when specified, should be used.
When it is not specified, you probably still want to check the
dmi_table.

Coincidentally, I have a Dell laptop model which might be
affected by a similar issue. I'd be happy to test your patch.

I.H.



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