On Sun, Nov 21, 2010 at 10:18:13PM -0200, Carlos A. M. dos Santos wrote: > On Sun, Nov 21, 2010 at 9:18 PM, Paul B Mahol <one...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Sun, Nov 21, 2010 at 9:17 PM, Andriy Gapon <a...@freebsd.org> wrote: > >> on 21/11/2010 13:07 Paul B Mahol said the following: > >>> This patch removes printf which spams console whenever thermal state > >>> is changed in laptop. Source of problem is in buggy BIOS. > >>> > >>> diff --git a/sys/dev/acpica/acpi_thermal.c b/sys/dev/acpica/acpi_thermal.c > >>> index 515a742..00866b2 100644 > >>> --- a/sys/dev/acpica/acpi_thermal.c > >>> +++ b/sys/dev/acpica/acpi_thermal.c > >>> @@ -697,11 +697,8 @@ acpi_tz_getparam(struct acpi_tz_softc *sc, char > >>> *node, int *data) > >>> static void > >>> acpi_tz_sanity(struct acpi_tz_softc *sc, int *val, char *what) > >>> { > >>> - if (*val != -1 && (*val < TZ_ZEROC || *val > TZ_ZEROC + 2000)) { > >>> - device_printf(sc->tz_dev, "%s value is absurd, ignored (%d.%dC)\n", > >>> - what, TZ_KELVTOC(*val)); > >>> + if (*val != -1 && (*val < TZ_ZEROC || *val > TZ_ZEROC + 2000)) > >>> *val = -1; > >>> - } > >>> } > >> > >> As is - this is a perfect candidate for a "local only" patch. > >> To be included into the tree - this, most probably, has to be controlled > >> by a > >> tunable/sysctl. > > > > So solution for useless console spamming is to add useless sysctl. > > > > For -1 values, sane default values should be picked up. > > Anyway only _CRT is showing on console, and _PSV & _HOT are both -1 for tz0. > > > > I'm not first one mentioning this and issue is old several years. > > +1 (Compaq nx6320)
Yes, almost every HP notebook seems to report -1 every few seconds.
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