From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Oct 17 7: 6:44 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C04F437B401 for ; Thu, 17 Oct 2002 07:06:42 -0700 (PDT) Received: from smtp.infracaninophile.co.uk (happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk [81.2.69.218]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9B65843E6E for ; Thu, 17 Oct 2002 07:06:41 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from m.seaman@infracaninophile.co.uk) Received: from happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk (localhost [IPv6:::1]) by smtp.infracaninophile.co.uk (8.12.6/8.12.6) with ESMTP id g9HE6eKg090346 for ; Thu, 17 Oct 2002 15:06:40 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from matthew@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk) Received: (from matthew@localhost) by happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk (8.12.6/8.12.6/Submit) id g9HE6ZMl090345 for freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG; Thu, 17 Oct 2002 15:06:35 +0100 (BST) Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2002 15:06:35 +0100 From: Matthew Seaman To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: A curious dmesg output entry Message-ID: <20021017140634.GE88261@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophi> Mail-Followup-To: Matthew Seaman , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG References: <20021017121048.GD88261@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophi> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.1i X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-14.7 required=5.0 tests=IN_REP_TO,QUOTED_EMAIL_TEXT,REFERENCES,SPAM_PHRASE_02_03, USER_AGENT,USER_AGENT_MUTT version=2.41 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, Oct 17, 2002 at 08:58:51AM -0400, John Bleichert wrote: > On Thu, 17 Oct 2002, Matthew Seaman wrote: > > That's a supported chipset: > > > > happy-idiot-talk:~:% grep viapm /usr/src/sys/i386/conf/LINT > > # viapm VIA VT82C586B,596,686A and VT8233 SMBus controllers > > device viapm > > > > You need to add: > > > > device smbus > > device viapm > > device smb > > > > Where did you get 'viapm' from? Are *all* the possibilities documented > somewhere? Is there a central resource for all the possible kernel > config entries ? After seeing your post I found the > viapm(4) man page but I never would have known about it otherwise. The LINT kernel configuration is meant to contain all possible devices and options. As I remember I was trying to set up monitoring of my motherboard and CPU temperatures, which I knew from previous experience required use of SMBus devices, so I experimented with some of the stuff in the LINT kernel until I found something that worked. Cheers, Matthew PS. You might find the sysutils/xmbmon port interesting. -- Dr Matthew J Seaman MA, D.Phil. 26 The Paddocks Savill Way Marlow Tel: +44 1628 476614 Bucks., SL7 1TH UK To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message