Jean Delvare <jdelvare <at> suse.de> writes: > > 5* The I/O ports used for SMBus configuration and port switching are > also needed by a watchdog driver, sp5100_tco. Both drivers request the > region, so the first one wins, and the other driver can't be loaded. > sp5100_tco was there first, so the changes done to the i2c-piix4 driver > recently will cause a regression for some users by preventing them > from using the sp5100_tco and i2c-piix4 drivers at the same time. In > the long run I guess we will need a helper module to handle this shared > resource. Unless IORESOURCE_MUXED can be used for that. Either way, > that's more work than I can put into this before kernel v4.5 is > released. For the time being, I think we should simply make it > non-fatal if the I/O ports can't be requested, and continue without > multiplexing (as before.) > Hi Jean Have you any progress with 5*? I have the same HP MicroServer G7 as Christian and it would be nice to have both i2c and watchdog working at same time. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-i2c" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
