On Wed, Nov 06, 2019 at 09:06:52AM -0700, Theo de Raadt wrote: > I have some sort of X1rev6 and I don't see the problem.
Same here. no fans out of control on my X1rev6. -Otto > > The situation is you have the hardware, and you also have the sourcecode, > and the repository to traverse investigate the problem. > > That sounds hard, until you give it a try. > > Josh <mylis...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Snapshot -current #427 did not solve the problem after all. > > so after much testing with bios options, disabling the intel > > acceleration and even the chrome "hardware acceleration", nothing > > seems to stop the fan from spinning. It will take a good 5min for the > > fan to stop when computer is idling (activity of 96-98% idling, using > > top CS). If I do a zzz like after one minute of idling and wake it > > right after, the fan just stops. CPU temp remains the same as before > > the zzz. > > > > Not sure what to do next, I believe this could be reproduced on any X1 > > 6G... Just install 6.6, log through xenodm, launch Chrome, heavy > > programs to start the FAN spinning then idle the laptop and see how > > long it takes for the fan to stop. > > You should also be able to reproduce the other behaviour: when cpu > > temp is 55-60degC and fan spinning, you can zzz and wake it right > > away, fan remains stopped (as long as you don't do cpu intense tasks > > upon awake) > > > > would a "sendbug" be helpful? > > > > > > On Sun, Nov 3, 2019 at 3:41 PM Josh <mylis...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > hi, > > > > > > I've upgraded from 6.5 to 6.6 on my X1 6G and since then, I am unable > > > to find the reason(s) of the high fan spinning. > > > Is there a procedure to downgrade to 6.5 or should I just reinstall > > > from scratch? > > > > > > thank you > > >