linux-kernel - Re: k8temp on 2.6.18

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Message-ID: <1185816812.5876.25.camel@thog>
Date:	Mon, 30 Jul 2007 12:33:32 -0500
From:	"Jeff Garrett" <jgarrett@...mhpc.com>
To:	"Clemens Koller" <clemens.koller@...gramm.de>
Cc:	"shacky" <shacky83@...il.com>, <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: k8temp on 2.6.18

On Mon, 2007-07-30 at 19:15 +0200, Clemens Koller wrote:
> shacky schrieb:
> > Hi.
> > I'm using the 2.6.18 kernel (and I cannot upgrade it), but I need the
> > "k8temp" module which is available only from the 2.6.21 version.
> > Is there a way to use this module on my 2.6.18?
> 
> What is your problem that you cannot upgrade your kernel?
> 
> Backporting the k8temp is propably more difficult as installing
> a newer kernel. Have a look at:
> http://lists.debian.org/debian-amd64/2007/03/msg00005.html
> 
> Regards,

Actually k8temp is pretty easy.  I think the only thing necessary is
adding:
#define PCI_DEVICE_ID_AMD_K8_NB_MISC 0x1103

Then the module can be compiled out-of-tree as usual and should work.

-Jeff Garrett
TeamHPC

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