On Sat, Jun 09, 2012 at 02:35:18PM -0400, Torbjörn Österdahl wrote: > I have got a Asus P8Z77-M PRO and have similar experiences. > > - The standard lm-sensors package that comes with my distribution, (i:3.3.1/ > Ubuntu), does not include support for setting PWM fan speeds. > - By downloading and compiling the nct6775 module from https://github.com/ > groeck/nct6775 these things work to statisfaction. > - Temperatures as read from the chipset is low. Compared to temperatures > measured by a thermometer in the case they are lower and does not go up as > quickly when they system load increases. I.e. my idle system have a chipset > temperature of 28 Degrees - they temperature in the case is meassured to 32. > The loaded system reports a chipset temperature of 32 but the thermometer in > the case reports 44! > - Case temperature as read from the acpiz module are identical though. > - hysteresis values, i.e. pwm3_auto_point1_temp_hyst, behave strange. It is > depenant on the corresponding temp field and often takes negative values. > - In Thermal Cruise mode it sometimes stops the fan completely which I consider > unnecessary. I was not able to prevent this. > - Otherwise I was successful in setting up proper regulation of my pwm case > fans depending on the case temprature. Some examples follows > Hi, thanks a lot for the great feedback. I'll have a detailed look into it and check if there is anything wrong or can be done better, especially with the hysteresis values and the thermal cruise mode. Guenter > # 'Manual mode' (1) setting pwm duty cycle explicityly: > echo "1" > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm3_enable > echo "130" > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm3 > > > # 'Thermal Cruise' (2) mode. The fan is regulated to maintain a target > temperature > echo "2" > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm3_enable > echo "1" > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm3_mode > echo "100" > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm3_start_output > echo "100" > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm3_step_down_time > echo "100" > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm3_step_up_time > echo "90" > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm3_stop_output > echo "6000" > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm3_stop_time > echo "28000" > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm3_target > echo "1" > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm3_temp_sel > echo "0" > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm3_weight_duty_base > echo "0" > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm3_weight_duty_step > echo "0" > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm3_weight_enable > echo "1" > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm3_weight_temp_sel > echo "0" > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm3_weight_temp_step > echo "0" > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm3_weight_temp_step_base > echo "0" > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm3_weight_temp_step_tol > > > # 'Smart Fan IV' (5) mode. The fan is regulated to maintain a target > temperature. > echo "100" > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm4_auto_point1_pwm > echo "28000" > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm4_auto_point1_temp > echo "120" > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm4_auto_point2_pwm > echo "34000" > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm4_auto_point2_temp > echo "150" > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm4_auto_point3_pwm > echo "38000" > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm4_auto_point3_temp > echo "200" > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm4_auto_point4_pwm > echo "42000" > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm4_auto_point4_temp > echo "255" > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm4_auto_point5_pwm > echo "46000" > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm4_auto_point5_temp > echo "5" > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm4_enable > echo "1" > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm4_mode > echo "100" > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm4_start_output > echo "100" > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm4_step_down_time > echo "100" > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm4_step_up_time > echo "90" > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm4_stop_output > echo "6000" > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm4_stop_time > echo "28000" > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm4_target > echo "1" > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm4_temp_sel > > > # Output of sensors -u before customizations. > acpitz-virtual-0 > Adapter: Virtual device > temp1: > temp1_input: 27.800 > temp1_crit: 104.000 > temp2: > temp2_input: 29.800 > temp2_crit: 104.000 > > nct6779-isa-0290 > Adapter: ISA adapter > in0: > in0_input: 1.040 > in0_min: 0.000 > in0_max: 1.744 > in0_alarm: 0.000 > in1: > in1_input: 1.008 > in1_min: 0.000 > in1_max: 0.000 > in1_alarm: 1.000 > in2: > in2_input: 3.392 > in2_min: 0.000 > in2_max: 0.000 > in2_alarm: 1.000 > in3: > in3_input: 3.392 > in3_min: 0.000 > in3_max: 0.000 > in3_alarm: 1.000 > in4: > in4_input: 1.024 > in4_min: 0.000 > in4_max: 0.000 > in4_alarm: 1.000 > in5: > in5_input: 2.040 > in5_min: 0.000 > in5_max: 0.000 > in5_alarm: 1.000 > in6: > in6_input: 0.272 > in6_min: 0.000 > in6_max: 0.000 > in6_alarm: 1.000 > in7: > in7_input: 3.392 > in7_min: 0.000 > in7_max: 0.000 > in7_alarm: 1.000 > in8: > in8_input: 3.296 > in8_min: 0.000 > in8_max: 0.000 > in8_alarm: 1.000 > in9: > in9_input: 1.056 > in9_min: 0.000 > in9_max: 0.000 > in9_alarm: 1.000 > in10: > in10_input: 0.216 > in10_min: 0.000 > in10_max: 0.000 > in10_alarm: 1.000 > in11: > in11_input: 0.168 > in11_min: 0.000 > in11_max: 0.000 > in11_alarm: 1.000 > in12: > in12_input: 0.168 > in12_min: 0.000 > in12_max: 0.000 > in12_alarm: 1.000 > in13: > in13_input: 0.152 > in13_min: 0.000 > in13_max: 0.000 > in13_alarm: 1.000 > in14: > in14_input: 0.176 > in14_min: 0.000 > in14_max: 0.000 > in14_alarm: 1.000 > fan1: > fan1_input: 0.000 > fan1_min: 0.000 > fan1_alarm: 0.000 > fan2: > fan2_input: 1021.000 > fan2_min: 0.000 > fan2_alarm: 0.000 > fan3: > fan3_input: 1616.000 > fan3_min: 0.000 > fan3_alarm: 0.000 > fan4: > fan4_input: 1646.000 > fan4_min: 0.000 > fan4_alarm: 0.000 > fan5: > fan5_input: 0.000 > fan5_min: 0.000 > fan5_alarm: 0.000 > SYSTIN: > temp1_input: 26.000 > temp1_max: 0.000 > temp1_max_hyst: 0.000 > temp1_alarm: 1.000 > temp1_type: 4.000 > temp1_offset: 0.000 > CPUTIN: > temp2_input: 38.000 > temp2_max: 80.000 > temp2_max_hyst: 75.000 > temp2_alarm: 0.000 > temp2_type: 4.000 > temp2_offset: 0.000 > AUXTIN0: > temp3_input: 105.000 > temp3_alarm: 0.000 > temp3_type: 4.000 > temp3_offset: 0.000 > AUXTIN1: > temp4_input: 106.000 > temp4_type: 4.000 > temp4_offset: 0.000 > AUXTIN2: > temp5_input: 106.000 > temp5_type: 4.000 > temp5_offset: 0.000 > AUXTIN3: > temp6_input: 17.000 > temp6_type: 3.000 > temp6_offset: 0.000 > PCH_CHIP_CPU_MAX_TEMP: > temp7_input: 0.000 > PCH_CHIP_TEMP: > temp8_input: 0.000 > PCH_CPU_TEMP: > temp9_input: 0.000 > PCH_MCH_TEMP: > temp10_input: 0.000 > cpu0_vid: > cpu0_vid: 0.000 > intrusion0: > intrusion0_alarm: 1.000 > intrusion1: > intrusion1_alarm: 1.000 > > > # output of: grep . /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm* > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm1:255 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm1_auto_point1_pwm:255 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm1_auto_point1_temp:0 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm1_auto_point1_temp_hyst:0 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm1_auto_point2_pwm:255 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm1_auto_point2_temp:0 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm1_auto_point2_temp_hyst:0 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm1_auto_point3_pwm:255 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm1_auto_point3_temp:0 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm1_auto_point3_temp_hyst:0 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm1_auto_point4_pwm:255 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm1_auto_point4_temp:0 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm1_auto_point4_temp_hyst:0 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm1_auto_point5_pwm:255 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm1_auto_point5_temp:75000 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm1_auto_point5_temp_hyst:73000 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm1_enable:5 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm1_mode:1 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm1_start_output:1 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm1_step_down_time:100 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm1_step_up_time:100 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm1_stop_output:1 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm1_stop_output_enable:0 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm1_stop_time:6000 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm1_target:0 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm1_temp_sel:0 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm1_weight_duty_base:0 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm1_weight_duty_step:0 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm1_weight_enable:0 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm1_weight_temp_sel:1 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm1_weight_temp_step:0 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm1_weight_temp_step_base:0 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm1_weight_temp_step_tol:0 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm2:86 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm2_auto_point1_pwm:51 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm2_auto_point1_temp:20000 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm2_auto_point1_temp_hyst:20000 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm2_auto_point2_pwm:178 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm2_auto_point2_temp:70000 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm2_auto_point2_temp_hyst:70000 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm2_auto_point3_pwm:255 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm2_auto_point3_temp:75000 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm2_auto_point3_temp_hyst:75000 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm2_auto_point4_pwm:255 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm2_auto_point4_temp:75000 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm2_auto_point4_temp_hyst:75000 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm2_auto_point5_pwm:255 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm2_auto_point5_temp:75000 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm2_auto_point5_temp_hyst:73000 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm2_enable:5 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm2_mode:1 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm2_start_output:1 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm2_step_down_time:100 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm2_step_up_time:100 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm2_stop_output:1 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm2_stop_output_enable:0 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm2_stop_time:6000 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm2_target:50000 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm2_temp_sel:0 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm2_weight_duty_base:0 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm2_weight_duty_step:0 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm2_weight_enable:0 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm2_weight_temp_sel:1 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm2_weight_temp_step:0 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm2_weight_temp_step_base:0 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm2_weight_temp_step_tol:0 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm3:162 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm3_auto_point1_pwm:153 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm3_auto_point1_temp:30000 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm3_auto_point1_temp_hyst:30000 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm3_auto_point2_pwm:255 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm3_auto_point2_temp:75000 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm3_auto_point2_temp_hyst:75000 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm3_auto_point3_pwm:255 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm3_auto_point3_temp:75000 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm3_auto_point3_temp_hyst:75000 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm3_auto_point4_pwm:255 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm3_auto_point4_temp:75000 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm3_auto_point4_temp_hyst:75000 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm3_auto_point5_pwm:255 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm3_auto_point5_temp:75000 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm3_auto_point5_temp_hyst:73000 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm3_enable:5 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm3_mode:1 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm3_start_output:1 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm3_step_down_time:100 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm3_step_up_time:100 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm3_stop_output:1 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm3_stop_output_enable:0 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm3_stop_time:6000 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm3_target:0 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm3_temp_sel:0 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm3_weight_duty_base:0 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm3_weight_duty_step:0 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm3_weight_enable:0 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm3_weight_temp_sel:1 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm3_weight_temp_step:0 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm3_weight_temp_step_base:0 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm3_weight_temp_step_tol:0 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm4:162 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm4_auto_point1_pwm:153 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm4_auto_point1_temp:30000 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm4_auto_point1_temp_hyst:30000 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm4_auto_point2_pwm:255 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm4_auto_point2_temp:75000 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm4_auto_point2_temp_hyst:75000 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm4_auto_point3_pwm:255 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm4_auto_point3_temp:75000 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm4_auto_point3_temp_hyst:75000 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm4_auto_point4_pwm:255 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm4_auto_point4_temp:75000 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm4_auto_point4_temp_hyst:75000 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm4_auto_point5_pwm:255 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm4_auto_point5_temp:75000 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm4_auto_point5_temp_hyst:73000 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm4_enable:5 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm4_mode:1 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm4_start_output:1 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm4_step_down_time:100 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm4_step_up_time:100 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm4_stop_output:1 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm4_stop_output_enable:0 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm4_stop_time:6000 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm4_target:0 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm4_temp_sel:0 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm4_weight_duty_base:0 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm4_weight_duty_step:0 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm4_weight_enable:0 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm4_weight_temp_sel:1 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm4_weight_temp_step:0 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm4_weight_temp_step_base:0 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm4_weight_temp_step_tol:0 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm5:255 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm5_auto_point1_pwm:140 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm5_auto_point1_temp:25000 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm5_auto_point1_temp_hyst:25000 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm5_auto_point2_pwm:170 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm5_auto_point2_temp:35000 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm5_auto_point2_temp_hyst:35000 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm5_auto_point3_pwm:200 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm5_auto_point3_temp:45000 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm5_auto_point3_temp_hyst:45000 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm5_auto_point4_pwm:230 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm5_auto_point4_temp:55000 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm5_auto_point4_temp_hyst:55000 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm5_auto_point5_pwm:255 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm5_auto_point5_temp:60000 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm5_auto_point5_temp_hyst:60000 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm5_enable:0 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm5_mode:1 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm5_start_output:1 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm5_step_down_time:1000 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm5_step_up_time:1000 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm5_stop_output:1 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm5_stop_output_enable:0 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm5_stop_time:6000 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm5_target:0 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm5_temp_sel:3 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm5_weight_duty_base:0 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm5_weight_duty_step:0 > /sys/devices/platform/nct6775.656/pwm5_weight_enable:0 > 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