On Thu, 2009-01-15 at 16:42 +0800, Florian Echtler wrote: > Hello everyone, > > yesterday, I switched from kernel 2.6.25-gentoo-r8 to 2.6.27-gentoo-r7 Please attach the output of acpidump so that we can confirm whether the fan device is controlled by thinkpad acpi driver or generic fan driver. Will you please check the kernel version of 2.6.27-gentoo-r7? How about this issue if you only update the kernel? Of course you can file a bug report at http://bugzilla.kernel.org/enter_bug.cgi?product=ACPI and attach the output of acpidump, dmesg, /proc/acpi/fan/*/state thanks. > on my Thinkpad T60. Since then, the fan has been running continuously. I > have loaded the thinkpad_acpi module and could, of course, switch to > some userspace fan controller, but I'm always a bit reluctant about > those. I've reviewed the Gentoo patches, and none of them seem to have > to do anything with ACPI. So now I'm looking for suggestions on how to > debug this.. > > Many thanks, Yours, Florian -- 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