you're a genius! we have several open tickets on out-of-memory and hadn't figured it out. We'll have to update the makefile and our docs. thanks mds Sebastian Brandt wrote: > > Dear Developers, > when I tried to use i2c and lm_sensors, it mysteriously failed for me - of > course, for me only, like usual. > Loading i2c-proc.o resulted in out-of-memory error, with the usual > modprobe/insmod explanation about wrong irqs or io ports. Looking at the > code an debugging, I found out that register_sysctl_table fails. Fittingly, > /proc/sys did not exist. Syctl-support was not compiled into the kernel. > > Resume: > If syctl is not supported, i2c-proc.c does not really do anything. Still, it > should either load silently and keep silent or check for CONFIG_SYSCTL=y > when compiling. None of the i2c-modules can live w/o it. > > thanks, > Sebastian Brandt > > PS.: I hope this is not considered spam .... > > /* If everything seems to be going well, you */ > /* obviously don't know what the hell's going on */ > /* Sebastian Brandt - SBrandt at gmx.de */