Subj : Re: ic2-proc To : comp.os.linux From : noone Date : Mon Aug 23 2004 02:11 pm david walcroft tried to express: > notme@oryou.com wrote: >> where the tar is it? >> >> I modprobe ic2-core and ic2-i801 and ic2-dev >> but I don't get the functionality of ic2-proc. >> >> I'm using kernel 2.6.7 and want to monitor my expensive new hardware >> but cant locate the /proc/bus/ic2 tree after loading the modules. >> >> any ideas? >> > Try i2c ok wiseass! here is the relevant dump from my system (2.6.8.1) linux:~/xrm> lsmod | head Module Size Used by i2c_i801 8300 0 i2c_dev 10400 0 i2c_core 24544 2 i2c_i801,i2c_dev ppp_deflate 6432 1 zlib_deflate 22904 1 ppp_deflate zlib_inflate 22848 1 ppp_deflate bsd_comp 6240 0 ppp_async 12160 1 See, all three modules are loaded linux:~/xrm> ls -l /proc/bus total 0 dr-xr-xr-x 2 root root 0 2004-08-23 14:15 input dr-xr-xr-x 6 root root 0 2004-08-23 14:15 pci drwxr-xr-x 6 root root 0 2004-08-23 08:32 usb linux:~/xrm> dmesg | tail -3 PPP BSD Compression module registered PPP Deflate Compression module registered i2c /dev entries driver so, where in the hell is the (I2C)-proc entry? Even a find on the /lib directory doesn't locate a module that provides /proc/bus/i2c. Is it broken, depricated, or just plain not documented well enough (as is the case with far too much opensource software)? .