From: Nate Lawson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: [patch] enhance powerd(8) to handle max temperature Date: Thu, 02 Aug 2007 10:08:33 -0700
> M. Warner Losh wrote: > > In message: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Nate Lawson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > : Hajimu UMEMOTO wrote: > > : >>>>>> On Mon, 30 Jul 2007 23:31:33 +0200 > > : >>>>>> Pietro Cerutti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > : > gahr> My patch is really just a first draft that I wrote in order to > > have > > : > gahr> feedbacks on the general idea to implement a temperature > > controlling > > : > gahr> system inside powerd, and doesn't implement hysteresis as you > > noted, and > > : > gahr> your feedback is that it's not a good idea, which I respect. > > : > > > : > It is rather backward, IMHO. I did implement a passive cooling > > : > feature as an enhancement of powerd(8) like you did, during initial > > : > phases. Then, I implemented it in our kernel as a result. > > : > > : I'll take a look at your patch. Umemoto-san is right in that you really > > : want the kernel to control cooling. What happens if powerd dies/hangs > > : and your system burns up? Passive cooling is often a last resort to > > : keep the system from overheating. > > > > I keep getting the system shutting down on my HP by FreeBSD because > > the temperature exceeds the _CRT value. Maybe there's something wrong > > with my values, since it happens a lot: > > > > hw.acpi.thermal.min_runtime: 0 > > hw.acpi.thermal.polling_rate: 10 > > hw.acpi.thermal.user_override: 0 > > hw.acpi.thermal.tz0.temperature: 0.0C > > hw.acpi.thermal.tz0.active: -1 > > hw.acpi.thermal.tz0.passive_cooling: 1 > > hw.acpi.thermal.tz0.thermal_flags: 0 > > hw.acpi.thermal.tz0._PSV: 90.0C > > hw.acpi.thermal.tz0._HOT: -1 > > hw.acpi.thermal.tz0._CRT: 94.0C > > hw.acpi.thermal.tz0._ACx: 40.0C -1 -1 -1 -1 -1 -1 -1 -1 -1 > > > > Note: temperature is always 0.0C. > > > > What can I do to help my situation, if I really want the kernel doing > > the cooling? > > Your embedded controller is timing out. Thus you're getting a bogus > value for _TMP. > > Those settings for _CRT appear correct. It's the "measured" temperature > that is wrong. So how do I track down the problem? I'm tired of the system just shutting down when I'm building OOO or even something simpler like doing a buildworld... Warner _______________________________________________ freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
