hi michael, i struggeled with the same problem - the patch works fine!
is it possible to setup a minimum speed as default? so the temperature would not rise up that fast. thx, alex. Michael Tautschnig schrieb: > Hi! > > At least on my post-Feb 2005 12" powerbook the therm_adt746x module sometimes > showed a fairly strange behaviour - my fan was steadily spinning up and down > every other second. AFAIK this happens, if either the GPU- or the CPU sensor > show an elevated temperature, but not both of them. > > The attached patch > - IMHO fixes this issue > - tries to do smoother speed-changes by considering the previous speed and > temperature too > - shows the correct sensor-location in case of a single fan too > - does not use the fan_speed-parameter anymore - it tries to keep the speed > appropriate for temperature relative to the limit, thus one can change the > fan-speed/noise by changing the limit. Still, it could easily be changed > back > to the former use of this parameter. > > Comments are appreciated, > Michael > > PS.: I only modified the update_fans_speed-function, thus the patch, although > made for 2.6.13, should work for 2.6.12.x as well! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]