[arch-general] kernel 2.6.31-1

Eric Bélanger snowmaniscool at gmail.com
Fri Sep 11 19:54:08 EDT 2009


On Fri, Sep 11, 2009 at 5:23 PM, Eric Bélanger <snowmaniscool at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 10, 2009 at 11:38 AM, Tobias Powalowski <t.powa at gmx.de> wrote:
>> Hi guys,
>> kernel 2.6.31 first test run ...
>>
>> Upstream changes:
>> http://kernelnewbies.org/LinuxChanges
>>
>> Arch Linux bugfixes:
>> - none
>>
>> Arch Linux changes:
>> -aufs module is now available as extra package:
>> http://bugs.archlinux.org/task/14923
>>  pacman -S aufs2
>>  pacman -S aufs2-util
>>
>> Broken binary modules:
>> - intel-536/537 (i686)
>> - lirc
>> - madwifi
>> - tiacx
>> Maintainers please fix this!
>>
>> Enjoy have fun and give me feedback,
>> greetings
>> tpowa
>> --
>
> I can't modprobe it87 anymore:
>
> ACPI: I/O resource it87 [0x295-0x296] conflicts with ACPI region IP__
> [0x295-0x296]
> FATAL: Error inserting it87
> (/lib/modules/2.6.31-ARCH/kernel/drivers/hwmon/it87.ko): Device or
> resource busy
>
> This is on x86_64.
>

Looks like an upstream feature :
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13967

I haven't read it in detail but it looks like it87 was superceeded  by
other modules. In my case, asus_atk0110.


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