Frans van Berckel wrote: > On Fri, 2009-10-23 at 21:24 +0200, Raúl Porcel wrote: >> Frans van Berckel wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> Is speeding the fans on a Blade 1000/2000 and Fire 280R well supported >>> by the kernel? What sensor modules & tools are needed to compile? >>> >>> Thanks, >>> >>> Frans van Berckel >> Frans, >> >> can't say about the 280R, but the fan control on the Blade 1000/2000 >> worked until kernel 2.6.29, when it stopped working and hasn't worked >> since then. If you downgrade to a 2.6.28 kernel for example, you don't >> need any tool for it to work, you just need the CONFIG_ENVCTRL option >> enabled in your kernel either as built-in or as a module. >> >> @all: feel free to correct me if i'm wrong :) > > Hi Raúl, > > Thanks for guiding. Did some testing & checking the envctrl sources, I > found out it got to be the bbc parts for the SunBLADE-1000. > > http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=tree;f=drivers/sbus/char;hb=HEAD > > Next I did boot into 2.6.28-6-sparc64-smp but modprobe show's the -22 > error while loading the bbc module and does not slow down the fans. > > Oct 24 16:35:20 sunbladesrv249 kernel: [ 994.142927] i2c-0: Regs at > 000007fe7e00002e, 8 devices, own a0, clock 10. > Oct 24 16:35:20 sunbladesrv249 kernel: [ 994.145987] bbc_i2c: probe of > f007f00c failed with error -22 > > So that's faling. I just did upgrade to Sun IEEE Boot Prom 'OBP 4.16.4 > 2004/12/18 05:18', to be sure but isn't solving my problem. > > Did you start a bug ticket yet? > > > Thanks, > > Frans van Berckel > > > > Hi, maybe it was 2.6.27 the latest working? And no, i didn't file a bug, feel free to do it yourself. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe sparclinux" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
