Hello Jean, On Wednesday 13 October 2010, 17:43:50 Jean Delvare wrote: > On Wed, 13 Oct 2010 17:02:17 +0200, Alexander Stein wrote: > > > Probing for `Winbond W83L771W/G'... Success! > > > > > > (confidence 6, driver `to-be-written') > > > > > > Probing for `Winbond W83L771AWG/ASG'... No > > Oh, I get it now. What the lm90 driver currently supports is the recent > W83L771AWG/ASG. It doesn't have detection for the old W83L771W/G. In > all honesty I wasn't sure if that one had ever been used in a public > product, and its detection is somewhat weak, which is why I didn't add > support (if I remember correctly, at least.) It is from my motherboard, it's a ASRock ALiveNF6G-DVI. > First thing to do is ensure this isn't a misdetection. Please send a > dump of the chip: > > # (install i2c-tools) > # modprobe i2c-dev > # i2cdump 0 0x4c b Here is the output: > # i2cdump 0 0x4c b > WARNING! This program can confuse your I2C bus, cause data loss and worse! > I will probe file /dev/i2c-0, address 0x4c, mode byte > Continue? [Y/n] > 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 a b c d e f 0123456789abcdef > 00: 21 1f 80 01 06 46 00 46 00 ff ff ff ff ff ff ff !????F.F........ > 10: 20 00 00 00 00 ff ff ff ff 6e ff ff ff ff ff ff ........n...... > 20: 55 0a ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff U?.............. > 30: ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ................ > 40: ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ................ > 50: ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ................ > 60: ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ................ > 70: ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ................ > 80: ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ................ > 90: ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ................ > a0: ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ................ > b0: ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff 06 ...............? > c0: ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ................ > d0: ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ................ > e0: bb c0 82 bb c0 1f 21 24 82 ff ff 4b 06 ff ff ff ??????!$?..K?... > f0: ff 20 00 10 80 00 ff 00 00 02 00 50 4a 16 5c 01 . .??....?.PJ?\? > If you really have that old chip then I'll add support to the lm90 > driver. Meanwhile you can force the lm90 driver to attach to it by > using the following command: > > # echo w83L771 0x4c > /sys/devices/i2c-0/new_device > > (I hope the path is right for kernel 2.6.34 already.) Nope, one possible path is /sys/bus/i2c/devices/i2c-0/new_device, but with the lower case name, as Guenter pointed out, it seems to work. Even with kernel module autoloading. Thanks a lot you two so far. If you want some testing on chip detection, drop me a line. Best regards, Alexander _______________________________________________ lm-sensors mailing list lm-sensors@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.lm-sensors.org/mailman/listinfo/lm-sensors