On Thu, Dec 11, 2014 at 04:06:02PM +0100, Richard Llom wrote: > Hi Jean, > thanks for your prompt answer! > > Jean Delvare wrote: > > On Thu, 11 Dec 2014 12:26:30 +0100, Richard Llom wrote: > >> Hi, > >> after a recent kernel update to 3.17.4 in my distro I can't read my > >> sensors anymore with my beloved ksysguard (/System Monitor). Strange > >> thing is, I can still see the sensors with "sensors" (see below). > >> > >> So I was wondering if something changed with this kernel or if there are > >> known issues? > > > > We are in the process of converting many drivers to have their > > attributes attached to the hwmon class device instead of the physical > > device. Any application not relying on libsensors may get confused by > > this change. We had reports of this happening already. That being said, > > the drivers you are using have not been converted in 3.17. k10temp was > > converted in 3.18, while it87 was not converted yet. So I'm a bit > > confused. Plus I think ksysguard is using libsensors anyway. Which > > verions of ksysguard and libsensors are you using? > > > System Monitor Version 4.11.14 > Using KDE Development Platform 4.14.3 > > pacman -Qo /usr/lib/libsensors.so.4.3.2 > /usr/lib/libsensors.so.4.3.2 is owned by lm_sensors 3.3.5-1 > > >> What daemon/service (?) is responsible for providing the sensor data to > >> programs? How can I check if it is running correctly? > > > > No service is doing that. The information is available in sysfs, and > > libsensors gets it from there and makes it available to applications in > > an easy way. > > > Where exactly in /sys ? Because here I can't find anything there related to > my sensors... > > > I'm not too sure how to debug this further. Can you describe the > > symptoms better? > > > Well, ksysguard comes with a "Sensor Browser", you can find it in a new tab > (File -> New Tab). In this sensor browser I had the very same sensors > provided by "sensors" e.g. > nouveau-pci-0100 > ∟ temp1 > k10temp-pci-00c3 > ∟ temp1 > it8720-isa-0228 > ∟ fan1 > ∟ fan2 > ∟ fan3 > ∟ in0 > ∟ ... > But not so after the update anymore... > There are still other sensors (CPU Load, Disk, Network, etc...) which still > work. > > > Can you run ksysguard from a terminal and see if it's > > spitting any error message (or logging them somewhere maybe?) > > > This is the output from the terminal > ksysguard(3168) KSGRD::SensorAgent::processAnswer: Received UNKNOWN COMMAND > for: "lmsensors/k10temp-pci-00c3/temp1?" > ksysguard(3168) KSGRD::SensorAgent::processAnswer: Received UNKNOWN COMMAND > for: "lmsensors/it8720-isa-0228/temp1?" > ksysguard(3168) KSGRD::SensorAgent::processAnswer: Received UNKNOWN COMMAND > for: "lmsensors/nouveau-pci-0100/temp1?" > ksysguard(3168) KSGRD::SensorAgent::processAnswer: Received UNKNOWN COMMAND > for: "lmsensors/it8720-isa-0228/fan1?" > ksysguard(3168) KSGRD::SensorAgent::processAnswer: Received UNKNOWN COMMAND > for: "lmsensors/it8720-isa-0228/fan2?" > ... > FWIW, I tried ksysguard with a 3.18 kernel and did not see any problems. I currently have acpitz-virtual, coretemp, nct6792, max6695, tmp435, and tmp451 connected to the system. I tried with Ubuntu 14.04 and 14.10. Guenter _______________________________________________ lm-sensors mailing list lm-sensors@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.lm-sensors.org/mailman/listinfo/lm-sensors