Hi Greg, The following patch against kernel 2.6.11-rc2-mm1 improves the lm78 driver. I used it as a model to port the sis5595 driver to the 2.6 kernel, and I then applied the changes suggested by Jean Delvare on the sis5595 driver to this one. Please apply. Thanks, Aurelien Signed-off-by: Aurelien Jarno <aurelien at aurel32.net> diff -urN linux-2.6.11-rc2-mm1.orig/drivers/i2c/chips/lm78.c linux-2.6.11-rc2-mm1/drivers/i2c/chips/lm78.c --- linux-2.6.11-rc2-mm1.orig/drivers/i2c/chips/lm78.c 2005-01-25 19:51:32.000000000 +0100 +++ linux-2.6.11-rc2-mm1/drivers/i2c/chips/lm78.c 2005-01-25 22:26:01.000000000 +0100 @@ -81,9 +81,8 @@ static inline u8 FAN_TO_REG(long rpm, int div) { - if (rpm == 0) + if (rpm <= 0) return 255; - rpm = SENSORS_LIMIT(rpm, 1, 1000000); return SENSORS_LIMIT((1350000 + rpm * div / 2) / (rpm * div), 1, 254); } @@ -94,15 +93,15 @@ /* TEMP: mC (-128C to +127C) REG: 1C/bit, two's complement */ -static inline u8 TEMP_TO_REG(int val) +static inline s8 TEMP_TO_REG(int val) { int nval = SENSORS_LIMIT(val, -128000, 127000) ; - return nval<0 ? (nval-500)/1000+0x100 : (nval+500)/1000; + return nval<0 ? (nval-500)/1000 : (nval+500)/1000; } -static inline int TEMP_FROM_REG(u8 val) +static inline int TEMP_FROM_REG(s8 val) { - return (val>=0x80 ? val-0x100 : val) * 1000; + return val * 1000; } /* VID: mV @@ -112,16 +111,6 @@ return val==0x1f ? 0 : val>=0x10 ? 5100-val*100 : 2050-val*50; } -/* ALARMS: chip-specific bitmask - REG: (same) */ -#define ALARMS_FROM_REG(val) (val) - -/* FAN DIV: 1, 2, 4, or 8 (defaults to 2) - REG: 0, 1, 2, or 3 (respectively) (defaults to 1) */ -static inline u8 DIV_TO_REG(int val) -{ - return val==8 ? 3 : val==4 ? 2 : val==1 ? 0 : 1; -} #define DIV_FROM_REG(val) (1 << (val)) /* There are some complications in a module like this. First off, LM78 chips @@ -157,9 +146,9 @@ u8 in_min[7]; /* Register value */ u8 fan[3]; /* Register value */ u8 fan_min[3]; /* Register value */ - u8 temp; /* Register value */ - u8 temp_over; /* Register value */ - u8 temp_hyst; /* Register value */ + s8 temp; /* Register value */ + s8 temp_over; /* Register value */ + s8 temp_hyst; /* Register value */ u8 fan_div[3]; /* Register encoding, shifted right */ u8 vid; /* Register encoding, combined */ u16 alarms; /* Register encoding, combined */ @@ -357,7 +346,17 @@ DIV_FROM_REG(data->fan_div[nr])); unsigned long val = simple_strtoul(buf, NULL, 10); int reg = lm78_read_value(client, LM78_REG_VID_FANDIV); - data->fan_div[nr] = DIV_TO_REG(val); + switch (val) { + case 1: data->fan_div[nr] = 0; break; + case 2: data->fan_div[nr] = 1; break; + case 4: data->fan_div[nr] = 2; break; + case 8: data->fan_div[nr] = 3; break; + default: + dev_err(&client->dev, "fan_div value %ld not " + "supported. Choose one of 1, 2, 4 or 8!\n", val); + return -EINVAL; + } + switch (nr) { case 0: reg = (reg & 0xcf) | (data->fan_div[nr] << 4); @@ -430,7 +429,7 @@ static ssize_t show_alarms(struct device *dev, char *buf) { struct lm78_data *data = lm78_update_device(dev); - return sprintf(buf, "%d\n", ALARMS_FROM_REG(data->alarms)); + return sprintf(buf, "%u\n", data->alarms); } static DEVICE_ATTR(alarms, S_IRUGO, show_alarms, NULL); @@ -633,17 +632,15 @@ { int err; - /* release ISA region first */ - if(i2c_is_isa_client(client)) - release_region(client->addr, LM78_EXTENT); - - /* now it's safe to scrap the rest */ if ((err = i2c_detach_client(client))) { dev_err(&client->dev, "Client deregistration failed, client not detached.\n"); return err; } + if(i2c_is_isa_client(client)) + release_region(client->addr, LM78_EXTENT); + kfree(i2c_get_clientdata(client)); return 0; @@ -653,9 +650,7 @@ We don't want to lock the whole ISA bus, so we lock each client separately. We ignore the LM78 BUSY flag at this moment - it could lead to deadlocks, - would slow down the LM78 access and should not be necessary. - There are some ugly typecasts here, but the good new is - they should - nowhere else be necessary! */ + would slow down the LM78 access and should not be necessary. */ static int lm78_read_value(struct i2c_client *client, u8 reg) { int res; -- .''`. Aurelien Jarno GPG: 1024D/F1BCDB73 : :' : Debian GNU/Linux developer | Electrical Engineer `. `' aurel32 at debian.org | aurelien at aurel32.net `- people.debian.org/~aurel32 | www.aurel32.net