On Tue, Oct 26, 2010 at 09:30:44AM -0400, Jean Delvare wrote: > On Sat, 23 Oct 2010 21:20:17 -0700, singumal wrote: > > V3.2.0 sensors-detect told me that my VIA M800 Mini-ITX has a VIA > > Nano thermal sensor. Checked the lm-sensors.org wiki on Devices > > as instructed. For the indicated via-cputemp driver, my CentOS > > 5.5 kernel is just 2.6.18 so I'd need to make a kernel module; > > got the Makefile and via-cputemp.c from the indicated site, but > > can't compile it, no instructions, doing "make" in a directory > > with those two files, I get a number of errors starting with: > > > > via-cputemp.c: In function "via_cputemp_probe": > > via-cputemp.c:106: error: called object "cpu_data" is not a function > > > > I already have the matching kernel-devel and kernel-headers > > installed in the system. > > > > Please tell me what I am missing in assumptions or environment > > setup. > > Your kernel is simply too old for the via-cputemp driver as it exists > today. You run kernel 2.6.18 and the via-cputemp was added in kernel > 2.6.33, that's over 3 years apart. > > So you will have to adjust the code yourself, or find someone who is > willing to spend time on this task. But be aware that kernel developers > usually don't work on old versions for free. > Or just get and compile a more recent version, such as 2.6.35, on your system, and see if it boots. That is what I usually do. Guenter _______________________________________________ lm-sensors mailing list lm-sensors@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.lm-sensors.org/mailman/listinfo/lm-sensors
