On Wed, Jan 06, 2010 at 10:38:31PM -0800, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: > If you look inside /usr/ports/sysutils/mbmon/work/xmbmon205 once > the port is built (e.g. "make"), you'll find there are other utilities > for attempting to find the slave address, such as "testsmb" > > Be aware that these devices can contain more than one address on the > bus. Be aware that "probing" is risky business as well -- I've seen
Oops, accidentally deleted the lines after this. :-) Should have read: I've seen testsmb as well as my own utilities (which perform only reads across SMBus) result in some hardware lock-ups and watchdogs firing. It's best to be as safe/accurate as possible (the software should be told explicitly what chip you have). -- | Jeremy Chadwick [email protected] | | Parodius Networking http://www.parodius.com/ | | UNIX Systems Administrator Mountain View, CA, USA | | Making life hard for others since 1977. PGP: 4BD6C0CB | _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]"
