Hiya. I wrote this in last week and have heard nary a peep. I'm trying to
get IR working on my Thinkpad 770 so I can talk to my Palm V. 
Per the readme in the irda package, I run this command:

irattach irda0 -s 1

and get this error in /var/log/messages:

Feb 25 14:03:59 localhost irattach: executing: '/sbin/modprobe irda0'
Feb 25 14:03:59 localhost kernel: nsc-ircc, Wrong chip version 16 
Feb 25 14:03:59 localhost irattach: +
/lib/modules/2.2.15pre7/misc/nsc-ircc.o: init_module: Device or resource
busy
Feb 25 14:03:59 localhost irattach: +
/lib/modules/2.2.15pre7/misc/nsc-ircc.o: insmod
/lib/modules/2.2.15pre7/misc/nsc-ircc.o failed
Feb 25 14:03:59 localhost irattach: +
/lib/modules/2.2.15pre7/misc/nsc-ircc.o: insmod irda0 failed
Feb 25 14:03:59 localhost irattach: Trying to load module irda0 exited
with status 255
Feb 25 14:03:59 localhost irattach: executing: 'echo 1 >
/proc/sys/net/irda/discovery'
Feb 25 14:03:59 localhost irattach: Starting device irda0
Feb 25 14:03:59 localhost kernel: nsc-ircc, Wrong chip version 16 
Feb 25 14:03:59 localhost insmod: /lib/modules/2.2.15pre7/misc/nsc-ircc.o:
init_module: Device or resource busy
Feb 25 14:03:59 localhost insmod: /lib/modules/2.2.15pre7/misc/nsc-ircc.o:
insmod irda0 failed
Feb 25 14:03:59 localhost irattach: executing: 'echo localhost >
/proc/sys/net/irda/devname'

findchip -v:

Found NSC PC87338 Controller at 0x2e, DevID=0x0b, Rev. 3
    SIR Base 0x3f8, FIR Base 0x3f8
    IRQ = 4, DMA = 3
    Enabled: yes, Suspended: no
    UART compatible: yes
    Half duplex delay = 0 us

/etc/conf.modules:

alias tty-ldisc-11 irtty
alias char-major-161 ircomm-tty
alias irda-dongle-0 tekram
alias irda-dongle-1 esi
alias irda-dongle-2 actisys
alias irda-dongle-3 actisys
alias irda-dongle-4 girbil
alias irda-dongle-5 litelink
alias irda-dongle-6 airport
alias irda-dongle-7 old_belkin
options nsc-ircc dongle_id=0x09
alias irda0 nsc-ircc

ls -l /dev/ir*

crw-rw-r--   1 root     root     161,   0 Feb 12 17:36 /dev/ircomm0
crw-rw-r--   1 root     root     161,   1 Feb 12 17:36 /dev/ircomm1
crw-rw-r--   1 root     root     161,  17 Feb 12 17:37 /dev/irlpt0
crw-rw-r--   1 root     root     161,  17 Feb 12 17:37 /dev/irlpt1

Any suggestions?

- donald


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