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Date:      Thu, 8 Dec 2005 09:08:35 +0300
From:      Artemiev Igor <ai@bmc.brk.ru>
To:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: [PATCH] nForce2 SMBus support
Message-ID:  <20051208090835.471a5584.ai@bmc.brk.ru>
In-Reply-To: <200512070816.46165.jhb@freebsd.org>
References:  <20051206093020.691e1483.ai@bmc.brk.ru> <200512070816.46165.jhb@freebsd.org>

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On Wed, 7 Dec 2005 08:16:44 -0500
John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org> wrote:

> On Tuesday 06 December 2005 01:30 am, Artemiev Igor wrote:
> > I add pseudo-device amdpmsub because nForce2 have two SMBus
> > interfaces. Patch here:
> >
> > http://bmc.brk.ru/~ai/patches/amdpm.nforce2_support.diff
> >
> > dmesg output:
> >
> > amdpm0: <nForce2 MCP-T SMBus Controller> port
> > 0xdc00-0xdc1f,0x5000-0x501f,0x5500 -0x551f irq 5 at device 1.1 on
> > pci0 smbus0: <System Management Bus> on amdpm0
> > smb0: <SMBus generic I/O> on smbus0
> > amdpmsub0: <nForce2 MCP-T Slave SMBus Controller> on amdpm0
> > smbus1: <System Management Bus> on amdpmsub0
> > smb1: <SMBus generic I/O> on smbus1
> >
> > I`ve tested it with xmbmon and all works fine.
> 
> Is there any reason you can't make smbus1 a childof amdpm0 directly
> and skip the amdpmsub0 device?
I simply do not see any way to do it with current implementation of ampdm(and also viapm, etc) & smbus, without modifying the smb->smbus->smbus driver interface. I may be wrong, but as far as I know, currently it's one smb for one driver (smbus_* limitation)

-- 
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