[Intel-gfx] Sandy Bridge: Return of the "running fan" issue

Dear list, I've previously had an issue with my Dell Laptop (Latitude E5520) which has a i915 graphics card on a Sandy Bridge (2011-12-13 "Fan running with Intel Graphics"). The fan was running because apparently the GPU was not going into powersave mode. Now, by sheer stupidity on my part, I've

Re: [Intel-gfx] Stupid question: Latest GIT repository?

On 15.06.2012 16:47, Eugeni Dodonov wrote: > On Fri, Jun 15, 2012 at 11:36 AM, Daniel Vetter wrote: > >> Both the MAINTAINERS file in the kernel and our OTC graphics page are >> updated, see: >> >> http://intellinuxgraphics.org/download.html >> >> Can you please tell me where Keith's repo is stil

[Intel-gfx] Stupid question: Latest GIT repository?

Hi list, sorry for this question, but I'm puzzled and cannot figure out the correct answer: What is actually the most recently updated GIT repository? I'd like to try a newer version (had previously issues with sleeping on Sandy Bridge). Keith's repository (which is referred to by the website) ha

Re: [Intel-gfx] Fan running with Intel Graphics

Hi Jesse, Am 15.12.2011 23:04, schrieb Johannes Bauer: >> Yes. Try running drm-intel-next from Keith's git tree: >> git://people.freedesktop.org/~keithp/linux > > Hmmm: Sorry about being a moron. I completely missed the drm-intel-next branch and wondered :-/ Now tha

Re: [Intel-gfx] Fan running with Intel Graphics

Am 14.12.2011 03:49, schrieb Eugeni Dodonov: > But meanwhile, for better understanding what is going on with your machine, > could you setup some thermal sensors and check what do they say about > temperature? And also check with powertop about what is using the most > power out there? Well, temp

Re: [Intel-gfx] Fan running with Intel Graphics

Am 13.12.2011 22:46, schrieb Jesse Barnes: > On Tue, 13 Dec 2011 22:30:42 +0100 > Johannes Bauer wrote: >>> then echo that value into the max freq file, e.g.: >>> >>> $ echo 400 > /sys/kernel/debug/dri/0/i915_max_freq >> >> This doesn't work

Re: [Intel-gfx] Fan running with Intel Graphics

Hi Jesse, wow - that was fast! :-) Am 13.12.2011 22:23, schrieb Jesse Barnes: > On Tue, 13 Dec 2011 22:12:12 +0100 > Johannes Bauer wrote: >> And it's not even doing *anything*, the CPUs are all at almost 0% >> (therefore I don't think there's much heat com

[Intel-gfx] Fan running with Intel Graphics

Hi list, I hope that this is the right place to come. I have a Dell Latitude E5520 Laptop (Sandy Bridge, Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-2520M CPU @ 2.50GHz) and I'm using the Intel graphics driver that ships with Ubuntu (3.0.0 kernel): joelaptop [~]: lspci -nn | grep VGA 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller [