lm_sensors i2c-amd756 detection trouble

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> On Tue, 9 Dec 2003, Daniel Rune Jensen wrote:
> 
> > i was using lm_sensors 2.8.1 but when i booted no sensors was found. I
> > searched the net around for answers and found that the amd76x is
> > using the bridge where lm_sensors would like to be, and thus lm_sensors
> > suddenly can't find any smbus. Also it should be possible to revert back
> > into lm_sensors 2.7.0 which would fix problems. I have tried the cvs
> > version 2, as i saw there were some fixes for amd756.
> >
> > Can this be fixed in lm_sensors, or does it need to be i the kernel tree
> > where the experimental apmd resides, or is it simply unfixable ?
> 
> Fixable in lm_sensors, I'd say. The i2c-amd756 driver tries to claim the
> complete PCI function, while it only needs to reserve the I/O region for
> the SMBus controller.
> 
> See i2c-viapro module_init, it seems to have a similar fix already
> applied.
> 
> -- 
>   Ky?sti M?lkki  <kyosti.malkki at welho.com>

I have looked at the i2c-viapro module, and changed the i2c-amd756.c
source code so the module_init looks the same, but it still won't load.
Gives a:
/lib/modules/2.4.23/kernel/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-amd756.o: init_module:
No such device
Can anyone clarify this for me ?

Regards
Daniel





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