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From: khali@linux-fr.org (Jean Delvare)
To: lm-sensors@vger.kernel.org
Subject: [lm-sensors] lm87 on kernel 2.6.9: kinda-sorta working. What
Date: Tue, 21 Mar 2006 19:10:13 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060321201013.ff131c90.khali@linux-fr.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200603211249.43224.swsnyder@insightbb.com>

Hi Steve,

> Oops! Forgot to mention that I'm using lm_sensors-2.8.7 for the userspace 
> programs.  (Standard with RHEL4).

This is the cause of your problem then. Proper support for the Linux
2.6 lm87 driver was only added in lm_sensors-2.8.8.

> I got the lm87.c from the standard 2.6.10 kernel and simply dropped it
> into Red Hat's source tree.  After adding the required normal_i2c_range[]
> and normal_isa_range{} references (see below) it built without complaint.
> No errors or warnings are seen in the system log at load time, either.

Note that you may want to backport the driver from 2.6.12 rather than
2.6.10 - it has some more bugfixes and cleanups, and the backport
should be similarly easy.

-- 
Jean Delvare


  parent reply	other threads:[~2006-03-21 19:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-03-21 17:49 [lm-sensors] lm87 on kernel 2.6.9: kinda-sorta working. What else Steve Snyder
2006-03-21 17:58 ` [lm-sensors] lm87 on kernel 2.6.9: kinda-sorta working. What Steve Snyder
2006-03-21 19:10 ` Jean Delvare [this message]
2006-03-21 21:25 ` Steve Snyder
2006-03-21 21:46 ` Jean Delvare

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