From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jim Cromie Date: Fri, 20 Apr 2007 04:51:59 +0000 Subject: Re: [lm-sensors] w83627hf hardware sharing Message-Id: <462846EF.2000507@gmail.com> List-Id: References: <20070412121527.GA3132@sirena.org.uk> In-Reply-To: <20070412121527.GA3132@sirena.org.uk> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable To: lm-sensors@vger.kernel.org Mark Brown wrote: > On Thu, Apr 12, 2007 at 01:26:55PM +0100, P=E1draig Brady wrote: > =20 >> Mark Brown wrote: >> =20 > > [ Currently we have multiplexing problems with multiple drivers trying > to control SuperIO devices. ] > > =20 >>> The most straightforward fix appears to be to provide a multiplexing >>> driver for the chip. Does this sound like a reasonable approach to >>> =20 > > =20 >> You're right. >> Some work has been done wrt this, but I've not tried it: >> http://marc.info/?l=3Dlinux-kernel&m=115821759424601&w=3D2 >> =20 > > Adding Jim Cromie who wrote the SuperIO multiplexer referenced there - > what is the current status of that work? It looks like exactly what I > was after. > > =20 hi Mark, Padraig, thanks for searching, and finding something relevant. and sorry for the delay. $job is demanding my attention these days. I also owe a platform_driver patch for pc87360, which should come 1st, since its already late :-( Ive evidently done something with the patchset since 9/14 probably as talked about in the thread. -rw-rw-r-- 1 jimc jimc 9536 Oct 6 2006 diff.locks-superio -rw-rw-r-- 1 jimc jimc 5739 Oct 6 2006 diff.locks-superio-usein-pc87360 -rw-rw-r-- 1 jimc jimc 6288 Oct 6 2006=20 diff.locks-superio-usein-pc8736x_gpio in case you havent already seen it http://search.gmane.org/?query=3Dsuperio&group=3Dgmane.linux.drivers.sensors comments, experiments, trials welcome. thanks jimc _______________________________________________ lm-sensors mailing list lm-sensors@lm-sensors.org http://lists.lm-sensors.org/mailman/listinfo/lm-sensors