> On Wed, Sep 06, 2006 at 07:07:49AM -0700, Michael Nelson wrote: > > > Hmmm. I tried the 2.6.18-rc4 because that is the one the patch is against. > > I will grab the -rc6 and see if that works. > > The patch fails to apply on rc6: > > File to patch: linux/drivers/hwmon/w83627ehf.c > patching file linux/drivers/hwmon/w83627ehf.c > Hunk #1 FAILED at 34. > Hunk #2 succeeded at 113 (offset -3 lines). > Hunk #3 succeeded at 249 (offset -37 lines). > Hunk #4 succeeded at 412 (offset -48 lines). > Hunk #5 FAILED at 1201. > Hunk #6 FAILED at 1241. > 3 out of 6 hunks FAILED -- saving rejects to file > linux/drivers/hwmon/w83627ehf.c.rej The file drivers/hwmon/w83627ehf.c did not change between rc4 and rc6, so if the patch applied to rc4 it should apply fine to rc6 as well. I guess you messed up somewhere... Please retry. > I don't think I can hand apply this patch to either the suse 2.6.16 source > or this rc6... I am over my head here, folks, sorry. I confirm it won't work on Suse's 2.6.16, as the driver had a big update in 2.6.17 and once more in 2.6.18-rc1. -- Jean Delvare