From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Darth Tumi" Date: Mon, 05 May 2008 17:16:58 +0000 Subject: [lm-sensors] Backporting coretemp and w83793 to 2.6.18 Message-Id: <481f410e.0c58560a.0fb1.407e@mx.google.com> List-Id: References: <46CB9161.5090408@curl.com> In-Reply-To: <46CB9161.5090408@curl.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable To: lm-sensors@vger.kernel.org Sorry, this question is about one archived post (http://lists.lm-sensors.org/pipermail/lm-sensors/2007-August/021007.html) by Boleslaw Ciesielski... (bellow) Any help will be appreciated. > Boleslaw Ciesielski wrote: > > I have this new server based on the Asus DSBF-DE/SAS motherboard and a > > pair of Xeons 5355. I want to run CentOS 5.0 (RHEL 5 clone) on it. > > CentOS 5.0 is based on the 2.6.18 kernel and as such has drivers for > > everything *except* for the sensors. The motherboard uses 83793 chip. > >=20 > > So, I wanted to backport the w83793 and coretemp drivers to 2.6.18 > > kernel. I took the source from 2.6.22.3 for these two and tried to > > compile them for 2.6.18. > >=20 > > The w83793 compiles and loads as is, without any changes. > >=20 > > coretemp required some changes related to msr so I just restored the > > code that was in there when coretemp was floating around as a patch > > before it made it to the kernel. See the attached patch for detail. > >=20 > > Anyway, with those changes both coretemp and w83793 compile and load. I > > also copied sensors.conf from 2.10.4 and ran "sensors -s". However, > > neither is providing any data. Output looks like this: >=20 > Just a quick update. I got reply off-list that I am missing the new=20 > versions of the user tools. I installed 2.10.4 rpm from Fedora 7 and I=20 > get the readings now. >=20 > Thank you >=20 > Bolek =20 __________ Informaci=F3n de ESET NOD32 Antivirus, versi=F3n de la base de f= irmas de virus 3071 (20080502) __________ ESET NOD32 Antivirus ha comprobado este mensaje. http://www.eset.com =20 _______________________________________________ lm-sensors mailing list lm-sensors@lm-sensors.org http://lists.lm-sensors.org/mailman/listinfo/lm-sensors