Re: [lm-sensors] it87 sensors need an ACPI driver (2.6.31)

Luca Tettamanti
2009-09-21T09:43:17Z

On Mon, Sep 21, 2009 at 2:35 AM, Gene Heskett <gene.heskett@verizon.net> wrote:
> On Sunday 20 September 2009, Luca Tettamanti wrote:
>>On Sun, Sep 20, 2009 at 10:37 PM, Gene Heskett <gene.heskett@verizon.net>
> wrote:
>>> Jumping in the middle of this, I am another that it87 doesn't work very
>>> well for,  ASUS M2N SLI Deluxe board.
>>
>>Please define "doesn't work well". asus_atk0110 should handle that
>>board. In case of troubles enable CONFIG_HWMON_DEBUG_CHIP, load
>>asus_atk0110 and post the content of the kernel log.
>>
> With that CONFIG_HWMON_DEBUG_CHIP enabled, dmesg (attached) looks semi-
> kosher, but neither gkrellm nor sensors can show me data until it87 is
> loaded.  I unloaded it87 and reloaded it several times just now.  Something
> funkity someplace...  Is there a new application I need to dl and install?

You probably need to upgrade the lm-sensors package. Version 3.1.1 has
support for ACPI devices.

Luca