Hi, fwiw the lm-sensors package has a driver for the MAX6633 device used on the BEE2 I2C bus. Has anyone installed lm-sensors on a BEE2 yet? -Oren
> I looked into this a while ago, and it looked like there was support for > the > IIC in the BORPH source, but I couldn't get it to compile because I didn't > know where the .h files I needed were or how to get the relevant memory > locations. If anyone figures this out, I'd be interested to know. > Glenn > > On Wed, Sep 10, 2008 at 3:28 PM, Henry Chen > <[email protected]>wrote: > >> There isn't anything done for this already in Linux, but the temperature >> sensors are read in the test suite when the code runs directly on the >> PPCs >> without the Linux layer. The monitors are on the I2C bus, for which >> there >> is >> a software IIC interface connected to the Linux PLB bus so you can >> probably >> twiddle the necessary memory space in software to get to the info that >> you >> want. >> >> --Henry >> >> Jason Manley wrote: >> >>> Henry's probably the right man to ask, but I think the temp sensors are >>> on >>> an I2C bus. If the PPC has access to that bus, and there is a Linux >>> driver >>> available, then you could use something like lm-sensors. >>> >>> I believe this will be the approach with ROACH. >>> >>> Jason >>> >>> On 10 Sep 2008, at 12:48, Andrew Siemion wrote: >>> >>> Hi Billy, >>>> >>>> I'm not sure, I'm cc'ing Jason Manley and Henry Chen, who might know. >>>> If you aren't yet subscribed to the casper mailing list ( >>>> [email protected]), you might want to do so. That's a good >>>> place to direct questions like this.. >>>> >>>> - Andrew >>>> >>>> >>>> On 9/10/08 12:26 PM, "William Chauncey Barott" <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi Dan / Andrew, >>>>> >>>>> Is there code available for reading the BEE2 user FPGA temperature >>>>> sensors within the standard BORPH OS? >>>>> We're worried about MTBF of the fans and want a way to log & look for >>>>> indications of failure. Would this be a software item, or something >>>>> that >>>>> might be in gateware? >>>>> >>>>> Thanks, >>>>> Billy >>>>> >>>>> >>> >> > -- Oren Milgrome University of California - Berkeley Radio Astronomy Lab 601 Campbell Hall Berkeley, CA 94720-3411 mobile: 510 368 6857 office: 510 642 5509 lab: 510 642 0381 fax: 510 642 3411 email: [email protected]
