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From: "Robin H. Johnson" <robbat2@g.o>
To: gentoo-laptop@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-laptop] Re: [gentoo-user] coretemp and smartbatt drivers for lm_sensors
Date: Sun, 29 Mar 2009 01:42:43
Message-Id: 20090329T014059Z@curie.orbis-terrarum.net
In Reply to: [gentoo-laptop] Re: [gentoo-user] coretemp and smartbatt drivers for lm_sensors by Valmor de Almeida
1 On Sat, Mar 28, 2009 at 07:42:22PM -0400, Valmor de Almeida wrote:
2 > Okay. I got i2c_i801.ko and coretemp.ko created and loaded in the kernel.
3 > The CONFIG_ACPI_SBS=m parameter creates two modules: sbs.ko and sbshc.ko;
4 > modprobe sbs loades both; hence no smartbatt. The relevant section from
5 > sensors-detect output is
6 Looking at the lm_sensors codebase, it looks like smartbatt might be
7 obsolete, having being replaced by sbs and sbshc - so instead of using
8 lm_sensors to interface with it, go and look in sysfs instead.
9
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