Added a configuration option to disable the check, attached a patch that fixes the problem. I'm sorry if I didn't get anything quite right, this is my first time submitting a patch! :)
Mike On Wed, 27 Feb 2013 14:35:49 +0530 Ritesh Raj Sarraf <r...@researchut.com> wrote: > On Wednesday 27 February 2013 10:54 AM, Mike Roddewig wrote: > > The battery in my Thinkpad T420 reports an abnormally high alarm level which > > results in laptop-mode-tools disabling the data-loss sensitive features, > > even at 50% battery charge. There is no option to disable this check in the > > configuration file. The offending code starts on line 818. For the time > > being I've commented out the if block (lines 818-830) which fixed the > > problem. > > > > $ cat /sys/class/power_supply/BAT0/alarm > > 2455000 > > $ cat /sys/class/power_supply/BAT0/charge_full > > 4911000 > Yup!!! Maybe we should have that configurable. It was done with the > assumption that the report we get from underneath is always correct. > > -- > Ritesh Raj Sarraf > RESEARCHUT - http://www.researchut.com > "Necessity is the mother of invention." > > -- Mike Roddewig <m...@dietfig.org>
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