[elrepo] el7: Intel Braswell i2c host adapter support

Phil Perry phil at elrepo.org
Sat Nov 26 19:15:24 EST 2016


On 26/11/16 23:58, Phil Perry wrote:
> On 18/01/16 19:17, Phil Perry wrote:
>> On 18/01/16 08:43, Björn Gerhart wrote:
>>>
>>>> Am 16.01.2016 um 17:09 schrieb Phil Perry <phil at elrepo.org>:
>>>>
>>>>> On 15/01/16 18:12, Phil Perry wrote:
>>>>>> On 15/01/16 17:16, Akemi Yagi wrote:
>>>>>>> On Fri, Jan 15, 2016 at 6:19 AM, Björn Gerhart
>>>>>>> <gerhart at posteo.de> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Hi folks,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> afaik the el7 kernel yet doesn't support the i2c host adapter of the
>>>>>>> Braswell chipset by Intel. However, it's possible to simply
>>>>>>> compile a newer
>>>>>>> release (taken from 3.19) of the i2c-i801 source code against the
>>>>>>> el7
>>>>>>> kernel, and the module seems to work properly.
>>>>>>>
>
> <snip>
>
>>
>>>> I'd appreciate if you could test and confirm the package works as
>>>> expected.
>>>>
>>> The package gets installed properly on my CentOS 7.2, and the module
>>> detects the hardware properly. Excellent!
>>>
>>
>> Brilliant - thanks for testing and confirming.
>>
>>> Best - Björn
>>
>
> Björn,
>
> If you're still on the list, I wonder if you could confirm if the EL7.3
> kernel driver now natively supports your hardware. If so, we can
> deprecate the package we released.
>
> If not, then we will need to update it for EL7.3
>
> Thanks,
>
> Phil
>

Sorry, forgot to add, the full output from 'lspci -nn' would be useful.

Thanks





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