> Hi Jean, > > Jean Delvare wrote: > > Well hopefully this new version of the driver will just work. However, > > be aware that, contrary to the previous version, I couldn't give a try > > to this one, so you're the first tester. This means there could be a > > couple sharp edges left, please let me know if you notice anything > > wrong. > > > > The changes are essentially in the way the driver is registered, so > > basically, if you are able to load, unload and reload the driver, and > > everything still works, it's a good sign that the conversion is a > > success. You should also see the reserved I/O region in /proc/ioports > > as "pc87427 FMC". > > > > Please give it a try and report! > > > > I tried it - i.e. I replaced pc87427.c in a copy of the directory > containing the old pc87427.c > But I regret to report a failure. I try to document the relevant things... Is the attached version any better? I had forgotten to create the "name" attribute file, and libsensors needs it. This is fixed now, hopefully this is all that was missing. > By the way, I found that sensors-detect now detects a PC87360: > Found `Nat. Semi. PC87360 Super IO Fan Sensors' > (but not activated) > If I try a 'modprobe pc87360' I get > FATAL: Error inserting pc87360 > (/lib/modules/2.6.16-xen/kernel/drivers/hwmon/pc87360.ko): No such device > pc87360: Device 0x09 not activated > pc87360: No active logical device, module not inserted. > > I don't know if it's somehow related. I think, it finds it at least > since the snapshot you published recently. It definitely didn't > recognize before. I have seen the same of the test system I had access to. I know for sure that there is no such chip on the board, this is a misdetection. Just ignore it. I can't tell why you didn't see it before. -- Jean Delvare -------------- next part -------------- An embedded and charset-unspecified text was scrubbed... Name: pc87427.c Url: http://lists.lm-sensors.org/pipermail/lm-sensors/attachments/20061009/46037df5/attachment.c
