From: Jean Delvare <khali@linux-fr.org>
To: linux-fbdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] radeonfb: Let hwmon driver probe the "monid" I2C bus
Date: Thu, 13 Jan 2011 08:22:58 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110113092258.20979268@endymion.delvare> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110111162352.5a634e9e@endymion.delvare>
On Thu, 13 Jan 2011 14:44:53 +1000, Dave Airlie wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 13, 2011 at 2:11 PM, Paul Mundt <lethal@linux-sh.org> wrote:
> > On Tue, Jan 11, 2011 at 04:23:52PM +0100, Jean Delvare wrote:
> >> Some Radeon cards have an I2C-based thermal sensor chip connected to
> >> the "monid" I2C bus. Set the I2C probing class of this bus properly so
> >> that hwmon drivers can detect devices on it and bind to them.
> >>
> >> This closes kernel.org bug #26172.
> >>
>
> The radeon BIOS actually contains a table to tell us what chip is on the bus,
> in the KMS driver we read this table and load the appropriate hwmon device,
>
> There could possibly be other things on this bus than hw monitor devices.
I know that, but...
> Though radeonfb should be considered mostly dead.
... I doubt anybody is interested in investing that much worktime in
radeonfb any longer.
--
Jean Delvare
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-01-13 8:22 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-01-11 15:23 [PATCH] radeonfb: Let hwmon driver probe the "monid" I2C bus Jean Delvare
2011-01-13 4:11 ` Paul Mundt
2011-01-13 4:44 ` Dave Airlie
2011-01-13 4:50 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2011-01-13 8:22 ` Jean Delvare [this message]
2011-01-13 8:56 ` Jean Delvare
2011-02-02 5:50 ` Alexander Goomenyuk
2011-02-02 8:11 ` Jean Delvare
2011-02-02 8:12 ` Jean Delvare
2011-02-02 9:51 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2011-02-02 10:00 ` Michel Dänzer
2011-02-03 5:41 ` Alexander Goomenyuk
2011-02-03 8:04 ` Jean Delvare
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