On Sun, 2006-04-23 at 17:28 +0100, Roger Lucas wrote: > All, > > I am setting up an Abit LG-81 motherboard with a 2.8GHz Inter Celeron CPU. > The motherboard uses the W83627EHG sensors chip for fan, voltage and thermal > monitoring. > > I have download, compiled and installed the latest 2.6.16.9 kernel from > kernel.org and all seemed to be OK. I could read the sensors information > from the W83627EHG chip using the lm-sensors system with its W83627EHF > driver (which is compatible, the 'EHG is just a lead-free variant) and the > "sensors" utility. > > The current temperatures on the board are: > SYS 31C > CPU 48C > PSU 43C > > All seems fine. I then tweaked the sensors.conf file to change the fan > limts and temperature limits to check the alarms would get set correctly. > When I artifically created a CPU over-temperature condition by setting the > CPU high temperature threshold at just 40C, two things happended. Firstly, > I got a kernel dump for one of the ACPI processes. Secondly, the machine > ran unbelievably slowly until I changed the CPU high temperature limit back > to a more reasonable 65C. > > Can anyone shed any light on what is happening here ? > You might want to have a look at that one: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=6315 Thomas - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-acpi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
