> > But, _ON and _OFF methods set \_TZ.THRM.FNON object to 1 and 0 > > respectively, so, I think, it could be used as value returned by _STA > > method. Attached patch for DSDT should solve the fan issue. For reference, it does solve the fan issue - fan stays on during boot, echo 0 and 3 to /proc/acpi/fan/*/state cause the fan to switch on and off respectively.
Does it really solve the problem of CPU fan shutting down on load of fan.ko? Could you just re-test, since that is the problem from the beginning. --Luming - 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