ipmi on smbus

[Ping Mai]

yes, that makes sense.  Thanks John!

--- On Fri, 11/21/08, John Baldwin <jhb at freebsd.org> wrote:

> From: John Baldwin <jhb at freebsd.org>
> Subject: Re: ipmi on smbus
> To: pingmai at yahoo.com
> Cc: freebsd-drivers at freebsd.org
> Date: Friday, November 21, 2008, 11:07 AM
> On Thursday 20 November 2008 09:01:28 pm Ping Mai wrote:
> > no I don't see smbus0.
> 
> You have to have an smbus0 device for ipmi_smbus_identify()
> to get called.  
> Perhaps you are missing the 'ichsmb' driver or some
> other smbus front-end 
> driver?
> 
> > --- On Thu, 11/20/08, John Baldwin
> <jhb at freebsd.org> wrote:
> > 
> > > From: John Baldwin <jhb at freebsd.org>
> > > Subject: Re: ipmi on smbus
> > > To: pingmai at yahoo.com
> > > Cc: freebsd-drivers at freebsd.org
> > > Date: Thursday, November 20, 2008, 10:56 AM
> > > On Wednesday 19 November 2008 04:46:32 pm Ping
> Mai wrote:
> > > > I'm tracing through dev/ipmi.  it seems
> > > ipmi_smbus_identify() 
> > > > and ipmi_smbus_probe() never gets call on my
> board.  
> > > > smbus module is included in my kernel.  what
> am I
> > > missing?
> > > 
> > > Do you have a smbus0 device?
> > > 
> > > -- 
> > > John Baldwin
> > 
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> John Baldwin