On Sat, 09 Jul 2005 01:00:18 +0200, Matthijs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:

> I'm trying to get the temperature sensors working on my Debian Sarge
> box. The hardware is a VIA Epia M10000 board running a custom compiled
> 2.6.8-16 kernel.
> 
> As far as I know, the device driver for the VT1211 chip is not
> included in the 2.6.8 kernel, so I followed the instructions on
> http://hem.bredband.net/ekmlar/vt1211.html (including adding the two
> lines for Debian 2.6.8 kernels).
> 
> Everything, compiling and installing, went correctly - no strange
> error messages or anything.
> 
> I've used modconf to configure the modules to be loaded and included
> i2c-isa and vt1211. According to the above mentioned webpage, there
> should be a directory 0-6000 under /sys/devices/platform/i2c-0, but
> unfortunately:
> ls -l /sys/devices/platform/i2c-0
> total 0
> -rw-r--r--  1 root root 4096 Jul  9 00:05 detach_state
> -r--r--r--  1 root root 4096 Jul  9 00:05 name
> drwxr-xr-x  2 root root    0 Jul  9 00:05 power
> 
> report from lsmod:
> Module                  Size  Used by
> vt1211                 23108  0
> i2c_sensor              2880  1 vt1211
> via_agp                 9056  1
> agpgart                34600  1 via_agp
> eth1394                21576  0
> via_rhine              22120  0
> mii                     5024  1 via_rhine
> ohci1394               35492  0
> ieee1394              111256  2 eth1394,ohci1394
> i2c_isa                 1984  0
> i2c_core               24176  3 vt1211,i2c_sensor,i2c_isa
> snd_pcm_oss            55080  0
> snd_mixer_oss          20096  1 snd_pcm_oss
> snd_via82xx            28644  0
> snd_ac97_codec         69988  1 snd_via82xx
> snd_pcm                98728  2 snd_pcm_oss,snd_via82xx
> snd_timer              25732  1 snd_pcm
> snd_page_alloc         11752  2 snd_via82xx,snd_pcm
> snd_mpu401_uart         7968  1 snd_via82xx
> snd_rawmidi            25124  1 snd_mpu401_uart
> snd_seq_device          8200  1 snd_rawmidi
> snd                    56388  9 snd_pcm_oss,snd_mixer_oss,snd_via82xx,
>                                 
> snd_ac97_codec,snd_pcm,snd_timer,snd_mpu401_uart,
>                                 snd_rawmidi,snd_seq_device
> ipchains               57152  0
> longhaul                8080  0
> ide_cd                 42336  0
> cdrom                  40700  1 ide_cd
> 
> 
> So it looks like both modules vt1211 and i2c_isa are loaded (although
> i2c_isa doesn't appear to be used), but the directory 0-6000 (supposed
> hardware address of i2c) isn't created.
> 
> I've also tried sensors-detect. Final report:
> Driver `eeprom' (should be inserted):
>   Detects correctly:
>   * Bus `SMBus Via Pro adapter at 0500'
>     Busdriver `i2c-viapro', I2C address 0x50
>     Chip `SPD EEPROM' (confidence: 8)
> 
> Driver `vt1211' (should be inserted):
>   Detects correctly:
>   * ISA bus address 0x6000 (Busdriver `i2c-isa')
>     Chip `VT1211 Super IO Sensors' (confidence: 9)
> 
> Any suggestions what I'm doing wrong here?


No suggestions, anyone?
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Matthijs
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