Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 18 Apr 2008 12:27:34 -0400 | From | Gene Heskett <> | Subject | Re: Linux 2.6.25 |
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On Friday 18 April 2008, Matthew wrote: >Hi everyone, hi Linus, > >congratulations on this new great kernel-release :) > >I've another "regression" to report for 2.6.25: > >it's concerning much higher temperatures being read out by the >"coretemp" kernel-module in comparison to 2.6.24* series > >e.g. where temperatures were around 40-47°C they are now constantly >jumping around 55-70°C (even in idle !) > >several other users/testers have reported this issue too (both on >zen-sources [heavy patched] & latest gentoo-sources) [slightly >patched]: > >http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-684812-highlight-.html > >if I understood git right it (also) happens in conjunction with an 3 >weeks old acpi-snapshot >(http://repo.or.cz/w/linux-2.6/zen-sources.git?a=heads) integrated in >zen-sources > >I can "reproduce" this on an Intel Core 2 Duo 6600 (Conroe) with a P5W >DH Deluxe mainboard (by Asus) since at least 2.6.25-rc8 (or possibly >also rc7) > >the temperatures on mobile core (2) duo intel processors [e.g. an >T7500] seem to be read out correctly - I can't tell it exactly but >this seems to be an entirely "cosmetical" issue >(hopefully it's not the opposite and the values are now read out >correctly since such high temps would be very worrying ;) ) > >Keep up the great work & please don't forget your growing amount of >linux-desktop users :) > And then, after killing the make clean statement, it still dies when making a new initrd-2.6.25.img. Has something in the Makefile gone doofy?
>Regards > >Mat >-- >To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in >the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org >More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html >Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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