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From: Harry Putnam <reader@×××××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: lm_sensors and w83627hf not loadable
Date: Mon, 22 Mar 2010 01:11:50
Message-Id: 877hp5noto.fsf@newsguy.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] lm_sensors and w83627hf not loadable by Harry Putnam
1 Harry Putnam <reader@×××××××.com> writes:
2
3 Forgot to give kernel version:
4 uname -r
5 2.6.33-gentoo
6
7 > I see lots of bug reports about this in several linux OSs but not able
8 > to see a solution.
9 >
10 > I've make the propers kernel settings and the w83627hf modules is
11 > built and available in /lib/modules/*
12 > I tried rebuilding the kernel with that stuff built-in. but then
13 > lm_sensors couldn't even find tools to work with when running
14 > sensors-detect
15 >
16 > So calling `sensors' just in case it would work:
17 > # sensors
18 > No sensors found!
19 > Make sure you loaded all the kernel drivers you need.
20 > Try sensors-detect to find out which these are.
21 >
22 > Back to a modular kernel:
23 > lm_sensors tells me that w83627hf is the one to load in
24 > /etc/conf.d/lm_sensors.
25 >
26 > But any attempt to load it meets with this result (wrapped for mail):
27 > modprobe w83627hf
28 > FATAL: Error inserting w83627hf
29 > (/lib/modules/2.6.33-gentoo/kernel/drivers/hwmon/w83627hf.ko):
30 > Device or resource busy
31 >
32 > Looking at dmesg after running the above command, I find lines like
33 > these (repeated several times):
34 > [ 1321.715673] w83627hf: Found W83627THF chip at 0x290
35 >
36 > [ 1321.715712] ACPI: I/O resource w83627hf [0x295-0x296] conflicts
37 > with ACPI region HWMT [0x295-0x296]
38 >
39 > [ 1321.715716] ACPI: If an ACPI driver is available for this device,
40 > you should use it instead of the native driver
41 >
42 > ------- --------- ---=--- --------- --------
43 >
44 > So anyone know what is wrong here?
45
46 Sorry about the second printing just to show kernel version

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Re: [gentoo-user] Re: lm_sensors and w83627hf not loadable Helmut Jarausch <jarausch@××××××××××××××××.de>