From: Larry L. <lar...@gm...> - 2011-01-30 19:08:46
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> Please keep your replies on the mailing list, and please don't top-post, > both have a tendency to reduce my desire to reply. :) I'm sorry, I hope everything is fine this way :-) > So this is a completely new and unexpected Chip ID. The driver is looking > for 0xb4 0x72 and 0xb4 0x73, and refuses to load otherwise, returning an > -ENODEV. Even without module debugging enabled, dmesg should contain a > line something like this: > > nuvoton_cir: w836x7hg: unsupported chip, id: 0xa5 0x13 > > I have no idea if this hardware is meaningfully different than the chips > the driver does claim to support, but it would be trivial to test if the > driver works or not by simply commenting out the section of nvt_hw_detect() > in nuvoton-cir.c that checks chip ID. I can drop a line to my contact at > Nuvoton as well to get official word on what's different, but for now, > there's why its not working. Thanks for explaining the reason why it's not working. Are there any tutorials or how-tos how to get, change and recompile the sources? Unfortunately I'm not that famliar in doing these things as I'm I'm just a dumb Linux end-user. I really like to provide more information in order to help you adjusting the driver. |