Re: Management of Thermal

Norberto Meijome <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.os.freebsd.devel.mobile
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Tue, 16 Oct 2007 09:29:07 +0200
Richard Arends <[email protected]> wrote:

> > I checked the code in more detail. Unfortunately, the fan_level sysctl is NOT present in my system  
> 
> Hmm that's strange. Maybe an other acpi call or something like that?

hi Richard,
well, i  grepped sysctl -a for "fan", not there.

> 
> > I will follow up in -acpi@ too i think  
> 
> > dev.acpi_ibm.0.fan_speed: 3216  
> 
> And this one is readonly I think???

indeed.

> 
> > dev.acpi_ibm.0.thermal: 95 66 44 92 50 -1 41 -1  
> 
> Auch... CPU at 95 degrees, that's not funny.

i know. forget about running QEmu ...

I think it could be that my particular version of laptop doesn't trigger that section of the acpi code to be loaded... i know it's supported, as the linux code worked just fine (as per my previous email). but i really dont want to use linux, so i'll be trying 7 soon i think

B
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