oops looks like that backport has my initials on it :( Sorry. If you need any help getting it working again let me know. mds Philip Pokorny wrote: > > I found the source of the problem. > > In the backport that created CVS version 1.23 from version 1.22 the > entire driver got pretty much wacked. As a result, the entries that > were added to support the AMD8111 in 2.7.0 (version 1.22) got removed > along with just about all the rest of the code. > > So that explains why 2.7.0 works and 2.8 and following don't. > > The PCI device ID for the AMD756 compatible interface in the 8111 chip is: > > 0x746b > > I'll try and find a few more minutes to work on the patch. > > :v) > > Jean Delvare wrote: > >>The problem is that the i2c-amd756 driver doesn't have the PCI entries > >> > >>for the AMD8111 in it. The AMD8111 has *two* SMBus interfaces on it. > >>One is SMBus 2.0 and the other is the amd756 compatible bus that most > >>commonly has devices connected to it. > >> > >>(...) > >> > >>So it fails to attach to the chip and you don't have the BUS you need > >>to see the devices. > >> > >>I've been meaning to submit a patch for this, but I haven't had the > >>time to get one together. The patch is very simple. > > > > > > Philip, > > > > That would be really great if you could find some time to commit that > > patch, especially if it is simple. This isn't the first user complaining > > about that problem. > > > > Thanks. > > > > -- > Philip Pokorny, Director of Engineering > Tel: 415-358-2635 Fax: 415-358-2646 Toll Free: 888-PENGUIN > PENGUIN COMPUTING, INC. > www.penguincomputing.com
