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Date:      Sat, 13 Feb 1999 17:22:00 -0500 (EST)
From:      Brian Feldman <green@unixhelp.org>
To:        Nicolas Souchu <nsouch@teaser.fr>
Cc:        hardware@FreeBSD.ORG, Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>, current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Aladdin chipset SMBus support available!
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.05.9902131720310.18778-100000@janus.syracuse.net>
In-Reply-To: <19990213190131.10349@breizh.prism.uvsq.fr>

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On Sat, 13 Feb 1999, Nicolas Souchu wrote:

> Hi folks,
> 
> I've just committed the alpm(4) driver to -current: the Aladdin SMBus
> driver.

Great, my newest mobo is an AcerLabs.

> 
> With an onboard system management chip (lm7x or w87381),
> it offers monitoring capabilities to recent Acer based motherboards like
> the ASUS P5AB.

I'm using a matsonic.

> 
> Example program to fetch temperature or voltages is available at
> http://www.planet.sci.kobe-u.ac.jp/~takawata/smbus/examples/
> There's also an example program to fetch SDRAM info over the smbus.

I tried them, and there's the problem: all the ioctl()s they perform return
EINTR! Has this driver been tested on many motherboards? Why should I expect
an EINTR? Just wondering :)


> 
> You may also want to know what smbus(4) is:
> http://www.freebsd.org/~nsouch/iicbus.html
> 
> Feedbacks are wellcome.
> 
> Nicholas.
> 
> PS: A driver is also available for the Intel PIIX4, see intpm(4).
> 
> -- 
> nsouch@teaser.fr / nsouch@freebsd.org
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