On Fri, Jun 12, 2009 at 06:46:45AM -0500, Michael S. Zick wrote: > > Temperature values are supposed to be expressed in millidegrees C, not > > degrees C as it seems to be doing (although 25 degrees C seems pretty > > low for a CPU temperature?) The drivers needs to multiply values by > > 1000 before exporting them to sysfs. Then "sensors" will report the > > correct temperature value. > > > > Ah, 25 degrees C is room temperature - real hard for the junction temperature > to be 25 degrees C with power applied; lacking an infinitely perfect heatsink. > > Look for an "off by one" error in shifting or masking the value. there is no shifting and the masking is 0xffffffff :) it might be that the BIOS is doing something wrong when programming the calibration MSR's at early botoup. I would need the contents of MSR 0x1160 ... 0x116C as well as 0x1152 and 0x1153 to be able to determine that. -- - Harald Welte <HaraldWelte at viatech.com> http://linux.via.com.tw/ ============================================================================ VIA Free and Open Source Software Liaison