Ras Preparatory Steps - Contec IPC Series Manual

5 RAS Function Supplementary Information

5.3 RAS Preparatory Steps

The following packages are necessary to rebuild the Linux kernel.
- libncurses-dev
- build-essential
- fakeroot
- kernel-package
- linux-source
- i2c-tools (i2C communication library)
Correct the parts in red in the following (1) and (2) downloaded kernel source code, and rebuild the kernel.
Apply the rebuilt kernel package to the system.
In order to enable the I2C device, add "i2c-dev" to the "/etc/modules" file, and restart the OS.
Once the patch has been applied, execute the following commands, and confirm that the output is as the
text in red.
root@bx-830# i2cdetect –l
i2c-0 smbus SMBus I801 adapter at e000
|_ i2c-X X is an arbitrary I2C bus number.
=======================================================
(1) (linux source dir)\drivers\i2c\busses\Kconfig
~~
config I2C_I801
tristate "Intel 82801 (ICH/PCH)"
depends on PCI
select CHECK_SIGNATURE if X86 && DMI
help
If you say yes to this option, support will be included for the Intel
801 family of mainboard I2C interfaces. Specifically, the following
versions of the chipset are supported:
82801AA
82801AB
82801BA
32
SMBus adapter
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