Re: [Linux-gpib-general] NI PCII

[frank m. h. <fm...@st...>]

On Tue, 30 Apr 2002, Joan Valduvieco wrote:

> Running ibtest:
>
> master:~/src/linux-gpib-3.1.3/examples# ./ibtest
> enter primary address for device [0-30]: 7
> trying to open pad = 7 on /dev/gpib0 ...
> gpib: ioports are already in useGPIB Hardware Error! (Chip type not found or
> wrong Base Address?)
>
>  ibBoardFunc    :[Tue Apr 30 15:15:12 2002](-)<  ERR>  EDVR <OS Error>
>                 -- errno=1 (Operation not permitted)
> 		failed to bring device online
> 		failed to get descriptor
>

There was a stray semicolon after the if statement that checked if the
allocation of the ioports was successful.  It's fixed in CVS now.  You'll
need to reboot to free up the ioports that the old driver left allocated.
Thanks for the bug report, let me know how it goes.

Frank