Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 17 May 2014 08:34:34 -0700 | From | Guenter Roeck <> | Subject | Re: Dell Latitude E6440 & i8k |
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On 05/16/2014 12:23 PM, Pali Rohár wrote: > On Friday 16 May 2014 21:11:17 Jean Delvare wrote: >> Hi Pali, >> >> On Fri, 16 May 2014 20:37:41 +0200, Pali Rohár wrote: >>> Hello, >>> >>> on Dell Latitude E6440 driver i8k reporting total nonsense >>> values >> >> That's kind of excessive wording, the output isn't that bad. >> > > I mean fan RPM & temp4. Those are for sure incorrect. > >>> $ sensors >>> i8k-virtual-0 >>> Adapter: Virtual device >>> Right Fan: 93450 RPM >>> CPU: +57.0°C >>> temp2: +57.0°C >>> temp3: +40.0°C >>> temp4: +127.0°C >>> >>> Right Fan and temp4 are for sure incorrect. >> >> Driver is reverse-engineered so this is best effort and some >> tweaking may be needed. >> > > Ok, if driver is developed without any documentation, then it > make sense that not working correctly on new machines... > > So is not there any documentation? I think that Dell released > some SMM/BIOS code... But I'm not sure about it. >
If you find it, please let us know.
Guenter
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