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SubjectRe: [lm-sensors] Re: I2C block reads with i2c-viapro: testers wanted
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>> This is a surprising result, as the VT8233 datasheet didn't mention the
>> I2C block mode. I'll add this model to the list. This also suggests that
>> the VT8233A may support it as well - if someone could test that.
>>
>> I have to admit I don't know exactly in which order the different south
>> bridges were designed and released by VIA. I think the following order
>> is correct:
>>
>> VT82C596
>> VT82C596B
>> VT82C686A
>> VT82C686B
>> VT8235
>> VT8237
>>
>> But I don't know where the VT8231, VT8233 and VT8233A should be inserted
>> in this list. If anyone can tell me...
>
> I guess it's just the way it seems:
>
> VT82C596
> VT82C596B
> VT82C686A
> VT82C686B
> VT8231
> VT8233
> VT8233A
> VT8235
> VT8237

I have a VIA board, and remember when I config'ed I2C I was a bit confused
with what I have - I guessed logically in the end that VT82C686 _became_
VT82C686A _after_ VT82C686B was released. It all seems to work OK though.

bash-2.05b# lspci
00:00.0 Host bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT8363/8365 [KT133/KM133] (rev 03)
00:01.0 PCI bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT8363/8365 [KT133/KM133 AGP]
00:07.0 ISA bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82C686 [Apollo Super South] (rev
22)
00:07.1 IDE interface: VIA Technologies, Inc.
VT82C586A/B/VT82C686/A/B/VT823x/A/C/VT8235 PIPC Bus Master IDE (rev 10)
00:07.2 USB Controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT6202 [USB 2.0 controller]
(rev 10)
00:07.3 USB Controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT6202 [USB 2.0 controller]
(rev 10)
00:07.4 Host bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82C686 [Apollo Super ACPI] (rev
30)
00:09.0 Ethernet controller: 3Com Corporation 3c905C-TX/TX-M [Tornado] (rev
78)
00:0f.0 Multimedia audio controller: Creative Labs SB Live! EMU10k1 (rev 07)
00:0f.1 Input device controller: Creative Labs SB Live! MIDI/Game Port (rev
07)
01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation NV17 [GeForce4 MX 440]
(rev a3)

I am OK for testing the patch if you need.

Nick

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