Hi Sam,
> I've been trying to get the it87 driver to work on my Gigabyte K8NF-9
> motherboard. Found that if I hack out this bit with #if 0:
>
> #if 0
> #define REALLY_SLOW_IO
> /* We need the timeouts for at least some
> IT87-like chips. But only
> if we read 'undefined' registers. */
> i = inb_p(address + 1);
> if (inb_p(address + 2) != i
> || inb_p(address + 3) != i
> || inb_p(address + 7) != i) {
> err = -ENODEV;
> goto ERROR1;
> }
> #undef REALLY_SLOW_IO
> #endif
>
> then it loads and works perfectly. With this in the driver loads but
> fails silently - the attach client fails.
>
> Any ideas? I'm not quite sure what the code is doing here.
See this similar report:
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4335
I attached a patch to the report, which I will send to Greg if you
confirm it works OK for you.
--
Jean Delvare
