Hi Ulrich, I've personally never used/developed on the SSIF driver. I've CCed a few folks that might have a better idea on those details.
Have you tried the KCS driver? Al On Sat, 2007-08-25 at 07:43 +0200, Schäfer Raumgestaltung wrote: > Big trouble in little China.... > > Board: Intel SE7320Sp2 > mBMC PC87431M > > Distro: Opensuse 10.2 (Kernel 2.6.18) > Arch: x86_64 > > > Done so far: > > built Freeipmi 0.4.3 RPM from Sources (thanks to Opensuse Buildservice) > > Trying to read Sensor-Values like.... > > >ipmi-sensors -D ssif --driver-device /dev/i2c-0 --driver-address 0x42 > > Fetching SDR repository Information ...done > FAILED: Retrieval of SDR record 0x0ord ID 0) > > SDR Cache creation failed: internal_error > ..... or somtimes (until flushing Cache with -f) > SDR Cache creation failed: ipmi_communication_error > > > any hints what's going wrong ?? > > > attached: some "Diagnostic" > > >lsmod |grep i2c > > i2c_dev 28168 0 > i2c_i801 25364 0 > i2c_core 41472 2 i2c_dev,i2c_i801 > > ======================================================================================================= > > >i2cdetect -l 0 > > i2c-0 smbus SMBus I801 adapter at 0400 Non-I2C SMBus > adapter > > ======================================================================================================= > >ipmi-locate > > > Probing KCS device using DMIDECODE... FAILED > > Probing SMIC device using DMIDECODE... FAILED > > Probing BT device using DMIDECODE... FAILED > > Probing SSIF device using DMIDECODE... done > IPMI Version: 1.5 > IPMI locate driver: DMIDECODE > IPMI interface: SSIF > BMC driver device: /dev/i2c-0 > BMC SMBUS slave address: 42 > Register space: 1 > > Probing KCS device using SMBIOS... FAILED > > Probing SMIC device using SMBIOS... FAILED > > Probing BT device using SMBIOS... FAILED > > Probing SSIF device using SMBIOS... done > IPMI Version: 1.5 > IPMI locate driver: SMBIOS > IPMI interface: SSIF > BMC driver device: /dev/i2c-0 > BMC SMBUS slave address: 84 > Register space: 1 > > Probing KCS device using ACPI... FAILED > > Probing SMIC device using ACPI... FAILED > > Probing BT device using ACPI... FAILED > > Probing SSIF device using ACPI... FAILED > > Probing KCS device using PCI... FAILED > > Probing SMIC device using PCI... FAILED > > Probing BT device using PCI... FAILED > > Probing SSIF device using PCI... FAILED > > KCS device default values: > IPMI Version: 1.5 > IPMI locate driver: DEFAULT > IPMI interface: KCS > BMC driver device: > BMC I/O base address: CA2 > Register space: 1 > > SMIC device default values: > IPMI Version: 1.5 > IPMI locate driver: DEFAULT > IPMI interface: SMIC > BMC driver device: > BMC I/O base address: CA9 > Register space: 1 > > BT device default values: > > SSIF device default values: > IPMI Version: 1.5 > IPMI locate driver: DEFAULT > IPMI interface: SSIF > BMC driver device: /dev/i2c-0 > BMC SMBUS slave address: 42 > Register space: 1 > > ======================================================================================================= > > >ipmi-raw -D ssif --driver-device /dev/i2c-0 0 6 1 > > rcvd: 01 00 20 81 02 40 51 9F 22 03 00 11 43 > > ======================================================================================================= > > > > > >bmc-info -D ssif --driver-device /dev/i2c-0 --driver-address 0x42 > > Device ID: 20 > Device Revision: 1 > [SDR Support] > Firmware Revision: 2.64 > [Device Available (normal operation)] > IPMI Version: 1.5 > Additional Device Support: > [Sensor Device] > [SDR Repository Device] > [SEL Device] > [FRU Inventory Device] > [IPMB Event Receiver] > [Chassis Device] > Manufacturer ID: 322h > Product ID: 4311h > Aux Firmware Revision Info: 0h > Channel Information: > Channel No: 1 > Medium Type: 802.3 LAN > Protocol Type: IPMB-1.0 > Channel No: 2 > Medium Type: System Interface (KCS, SMIC, or BT) > Protocol Type: IPMI-SMBus > ======================================================================================================= > > > > > > > > ''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''' > Ulrich Schäfer > '''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''' > _______________________________________________ > Freeipmi-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/freeipmi-users > -- Albert Chu [EMAIL PROTECTED] 925-422-5311 Computer Scientist High Performance Systems Division Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory _______________________________________________ Freeipmi-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/freeipmi-users
