Re: [PATCH v2] hwmon: (asus_wmi_sensors) Reword BIOS upgrade advice
From: Guenter Roeck
Date: Sun Oct 18 2026 - 12:33:00 EST
On Fri, Oct 16, 2026 at 09:35:08AM -0700, Qian Xiao wrote:
> The Known Issues section suggests that upgrading to a BIOS with WMI
> method version two or greater should rectify the problem. However, the
> driver refuses to bind when the BIOS reports a version below two, so
> every system using the driver already meets that condition and the
> advice does not help.
>
> Instead, suggest that upgrading to a more recent BIOS version might
> help. While at it, fix a typo in the preceding sentence.
>
> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-hwmon/CAFGXJCm6ZWK0NsFhZ1_ycgYtTTT3nhqj9mose60t+Rrry1aPvw@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx/
> Suggested-by: Guenter Roeck <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Qian Xiao <heyheyco@xxxxxxxxx>
Applied.
Thanks,
Guenter