it is AN8-SLI with BIOS 19. I have recompiled the module and haven't seen the behaviour so far. I will post once I see the timeout messages and failure during boot again. -Sunil On 7/9/06, Hans de Goede <j.w.r.degoede at hhs.nl> wrote: > > > > Sunil Kumar wrote: > > Ok, now another problem. Some of the times the module loads fine during > > bootup but sensors reports that > > > > $ sensors > > Can't access procfs/sysfs file > > Unable to find i2c bus information; > > For 2.6 kernels, make sure you have mounted sysfs and libsensors > > was compiled with sysfs support! > > For older kernels, make sure you have done 'modprobe i2c-proc'! > > > > If I rmmod abituguru and modprobe it again, it works. I will rebuild the > > module and see if it helps. > > > > The fallout of this is that gkrellm forgets about my sensors > permanently. I > > have to re-enable them and re-assign the labels etc....:( > > > > Yes, this is because the module loads, but the driver part of it doesn't > (new driver model, where drivers can be registered without actually > handling any devices, so they can be bound to hotplug devices lateR). > > > The driver part probably fails to load because it happens to run into > those errors you report during the initialisation fase. Strange though > as during init it retries all things 3 times, which goes to show that > indeed your uGuru is unwilling to talk for a while, as seen before with > early uGurus, what motherboard do you have. Lemme gues one out of this > list? : AI7, KV8-MAX3, AN7 > > > Regards, > > Hans > > > > > > Thanks, > > -Sunil > > > > On 7/9/06, Sunil Kumar < devsku at gmail.com> wrote: > >> > >> they always occurr in a bunch but they are scattered all over time, > >> sometimes disappearing for many hours and then returning. > >> > >> > >> On 7/9/06, Hans de Goede < j.w.r.degoede at hhs.nl> wrote: > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > Sunil Kumar wrote: > >> > > Hi Hans, > >> > > > >> > > I am seeing these messages in the dmesg: > >> > > > >> > > abituguru: timeout exceeded waiting for ready state > >> > > abituguru: timeout exceeded waiting for ready state > >> > > abituguru: timeout exceeded waiting for read state (bank: 34, > sensor: > >> > 15) > >> > > abituguru: CMD reg does not hold 0xAC after ready command > >> > > abituguru: timeout exceeded waiting for read state (bank: 38, > sensor: > >> > 2) > >> > > abituguru: timeout exceeded waiting for ready state > >> > > > >> > > >> > Hmm, were these messages close together in time, or now and then a > >> > message? > >> > > >> > > I am not sure if they are related to a freeze I saw today. My > machine > >> > > wasn't > >> > > being used and when I came back, it was frozen. > >> > > >> > I seriously doubt the freeze and these messages are related. The > uGuru > >> > only uses 2 io ports todo all communication with the outside. So > >> reading > >> > > >> > the ports doesn't always get you the same register there is a sortoff > >> > network protocol which you speak over the ports. These messages mean > >> > that the uGuru failed to response within a reasonable time. > Unfortunate > >> > on some uGuru's this is quite normal. It seems the older the > >> > Motherboard, the more often this happens (iow the buggier the uGuru > >> > firmware). > >> > > >> > Regards, > >> > > >> > Hans > >> > > >> > >> > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > > _______________________________________________ > > lm-sensors mailing list > > lm-sensors at lm-sensors.org > > http://lists.lm-sensors.org/mailman/listinfo/lm-sensors > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://lists.lm-sensors.org/pipermail/lm-sensors/attachments/20060709/89652033/attachment.html