Am 08.09.2017 um 19:40 schrieb Pali Rohár [off-list ref]:

On Friday 08 September 2017 19:38:37 H. Nikolaus Schaller wrote:

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and here is the result:

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root@letux:~# dmesg|fgrep bq27
[   10.391235] bq27xxx_battery_setup
[   10.391265] bq27xxx_battery_setup: dm_regs=bf0520e0
[   10.393798] (NULL device *): hwmon: 'bq27500-1-0' is not a valid name attribute, please fix

Hi! IIRC hwmon name cannot contain '-'. Use '_' instead.

Yes. I'd like to see it fixed as well...

AFAIR it is a general problem outside of battery drivers and IMHO there is some note somewhere.
Nobody "uses" a '-'. It is some logic that automatically creates node names which hwmon rejects.

BR,
Nikolaus