Thank you for the reply and for the patch. I will add to my to-do list a carefully controlled trial run of the patched i2c-piix4.o. Kudos on the level of support provided. I am most impressed. Regards, Steve --- Jean Delvare <khali at linux-fr.org> wrote: > > > I may have stumbled across the root cause of my ticket #1375 > > (Tyan S2727, no chips detected). The main chipset is the > > ServerWorks GC-SL with a CSB6 controlling the PCI bus. I > just > > noticed the CSB6 is on the "NEW AND REQUESTED BUS DRIVERS" > list. > > Yes, there is no support yet. We think support could be easily > added to > our i2c-piix4 driver, but we would need a datasheet to confirm > that. I > just made a request to serverworks to have one, we'll see. > > > 00:0f.0 ISA bridge: ServerWorks: Unknown device 0203 (rev > a0) > > Subsystem: ServerWorks: Unknown device 0201 > > Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 64 > > That should be where the I2C/SMBus bus is. > > If you like playing with fire, I've attached a simple patch > that make > i2c-piix4 accept the CSB6. It could work, since the CSB6 is > expected to > be mostly compatible with the CSB5. However, beware that we > don't have a > datasheet yet, so the CSB6 may work in a completely different > manner, > loading the i2c-piix4 on it may completely screw your system. > It's > unlikely, but could happen. I of course take no responsability > for that. > > -- > Jean Delvare > http://www.ensicaen.ismra.fr/~delvare/ __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free, easy-to-use web site design software http://sitebuilder.yahoo.com
