On Fri, Jul 11, 2003 at 04:39:30AM +0200, Patrick Dreker wrote: > Hello... > > After a lot of trying and reading I have realised that lm-sensors and Kernel > 2.5 are not yet usable with the Nvidia Nforce2 Chipset because of a missing > module and because libsensors is not ready for sysfs yet. (Using Asus > A7V8X-Deluxe Motherboard, so the sensor chip itself (w83781d) is supported > and works under 2.4) > > As far as I could understand from the website the following things would have > to happen to make the above system work: > 1) port or integrate i2c-nforce2 from LM-Sensors CVS into kernel 2.5 > 2) adapt libsensors to use sysfs > (correct me if I am wrong...) Yup, that sounds about right. > Question: Is anybody already doing one or both of the above? Nope, not that I know of. > If not: How can I help? If yes: are there patches to try out, or > something else to help with? Can you port the i2c-nforce2 driver to the 2.5 kernel? I outlined the steps necessary to do this in an older email (it's in the archives somewhere, if you can't find it I can dig it up.) Or if you want to start working on the sysfs version of libsensors, that would be great too. thanks, greg k-h
