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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 19:50:40
Message-Id: 87d3yww2zp.fsf@newsguy.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: lm_sensors and w83627hf not loadable by Helmut Jarausch
1 Helmut Jarausch <jarausch@××××××××××××××××.de> writes:
2
3 > Hi Harry,
4 >
5 > first of all,
6 > have you enabled
7 > Device-Drivers/Hardware monitoring support/
8 > AMD Phenom/Sempron/Turion/Opteron temperature sensor ?
9 >
10 > and then
11 > Winbond W83627EHF/EHG/DHG, W83667HG
12 >
13 > I have an ASRock M3A790GXH/128M board.
14 >
15 > I'm running the 2.6.33-gentoo kernel, as well.
16 > (It's the first one to support the Phenom (K10) temperature
17 > sensor.)
18
19 Well since I asked about a problem now to occur with a different
20 driver all together:
21
22 From OP:
23 But any attempt to load it meets with this result (wrapped for mail):
24 modprobe w83627hf
25 FATAL: Error inserting w83627hf
26 (/lib/modules/2.6.33-gentoo/kernel/drivers/hwmon/w83627hf.ko):
27 Device or resource busy
28
29 Then the fact that you were able to get yours to work is not really relevant
30 to the question.
31
32 Thanks for the input... but may not be very useful here.
33
34 I'm hoping someone else has hit the problem I posted about and has
35 worked out some way to get it to work.