2001-12-07 19:30:39

by Todd Harrington

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Subject: w83782d hangs during modprobe on Tyan


> We are using a Tyan 2688 motherboard (WinBond w83782d). The problem that I
> am having is the lm_sensors package is hanging when I load the w83781d
> (modprobe w83781d) driver.
>
> We are using the lm_sensors 2.6.2 and i2c 2.6.2. I have also tried the CVS
> version and have done:
>
> modprobe i2c-piix4
> modprobe w83781d init=0
>
> I have also tried modprobe w83781d force_w83782d=0,0x29
>
> The system still hangs.
>
> I read on the linux-kernel mailing list a similar problem and it said
> there was a bug in the winbond driver but there was has been patch posted
> to bugtracker but the changes have not been integrated with CVS yet? Not
> sure if this related.
>
> Hoping someone can help me!
>
> Regards,
>
>
>
> Todd Harrington
> Trilogic Systems
> Senior Systems Engineer
> Tel - 978-658-3800 x-151
> Fax - 978-657-5927
> [email protected]
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> design, integration, certification and support services."
>
>
>


2001-12-10 11:37:16

by Dan Hollis

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Subject: Re: w83782d hangs during modprobe on Tyan

On Fri, 7 Dec 2001, Todd Harrington wrote:
> > We are using a Tyan 2688 motherboard (WinBond w83782d). The problem that I
> > am having is the lm_sensors package is hanging when I load the w83781d
> > (modprobe w83781d) driver.

http://www2.lm-sensors.nu/~lm78/readticket.cgi?ticket=697

Do what it says at the bottom.

-Dan
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