[ltp] tp_smapi

Wade Curry linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Mon, 17 Oct 2011 16:49:19 -0700


Evgeni Golov(sargentd@die-welt.net) wrote:
> Heya,
> 
> On Mon, Oct 17, 2011 at 06:57:10PM +0200, Yves-Alexis Perez wrote:
> > On lun., 2011-10-17 at 15:23 +0100, Ricardo Reis wrote:
> > > I don't know but would like to offer myself and my x220 to have smpi 
> > > lower_threshold working on this model...
> > > 
> > I think “Shem Multinimous” has been quite silent since few months.
> > Evgeni Golov (CC:ed) has been active on it, merging patches and stuff
> > like that, but lacks info on low level behavior of thinkpads ECs.
> 
> Shem has unofficially given me the maintainership in a mail, we didn't 
> do any public annoucement of it yet.
> And yes, I lack docs on how to access the stuff, so I can only fix 
> onvious things.
> There is https://gitorious.org/linux-test-utils/tp_charge which is a 
> different implementation of the protocol, but this fails on X220 too, so 
> no way to steal from there :/
> I'll try to get some docs w/o signing evil NDAs, but don't expect much 
> please.
> 

Being that Multinymous means "many names", and "Shem" is Hebrew for
"name", I assumed that the previous maintainer was more of a
corporate sponsor/team.  Who is it that is actually handing over
the reigns to the project?

Wade Curry