On Sun, 12 Sep 2010, Étienne BERSAC wrote: > Package: linux-2.6 > Version: 2.6.32-21 > Severity: normal > > Hi, > > Debian testing kernel is not shipped with the driver for fan control > on iMac G5 iSight (Motherchip is PowerMac12,1). This is very annoying. > > The windfarm_pm121 driver is upstream since 2006. So it should be quite > stable. Also, this driver is only loaded for users of iMac G5 iSight > (17" and 20"). Including the driver won't have effect on other users. > > To enable it, CONFIG_WINDFARM_PM121 must be set to 'm' in > debian/config/powerpc/config.powerpc64 . Just like PM81, PM91 and PM112. > It is currently not set : > > > grep WINDFARM /boot/config-2.6.32-5-powerpc64 > CONFIG_WINDFARM=m > CONFIG_WINDFARM_PM81=m > CONFIG_WINDFARM_PM91=m > CONFIG_WINDFARM_PM112=m > # CONFIG_WINDFARM_PM121 is not set > > > > I built the module by patching linux-2.6 source package, added it to > /lib/modules/. So the debug attached shows what **should** be a correct boot.
thanks for the testing, modular enabled for next linux-2.6 upload to sid/squeeze. happy weekend. -- maks -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]

