(In reply to comment #20)
> (In reply to comment #17)
> I did the same things, however after booting with the 2.6.15-8 kernel.
>
> > No events at all appeared. I then restarted my script which reported a
> > temperature of 60 degrees for TZ1. When the script started the fan kicked in
> > immediately and I saw an event
> >
> > thermal_zone TZ1 00000081 00000000
>
> No events here either. However, when I ran 'acpi -t' subsequently, still no
> event appeared and no fan started, even though a temp of 80C was reported (I
> stopped glxgears immediately).
>
> > # cat /proc/acpi/thermal_zone/*/trip_points
> ...
>
> my output was exactly identical save for the device addresses.
(In reply to comment #20)
> (In reply to comment #17)
> I did the same things, however after booting with the 2.6.15-8 kernel. thermal_ zone/*/ trip_points
>
> > No events at all appeared. I then restarted my script which reported a
> > temperature of 60 degrees for TZ1. When the script started the fan kicked in
> > immediately and I saw an event
> >
> > thermal_zone TZ1 00000081 00000000
>
> No events here either. However, when I ran 'acpi -t' subsequently, still no
> event appeared and no fan started, even though a temp of 80C was reported (I
> stopped glxgears immediately).
>
> > # cat /proc/acpi/
> ...
>
> my output was exactly identical save for the device addresses.
I reported this all in detail over a month ago on the debian lists and on the bugzilla. kernel. org/show_ bug.cgi? id=5534). Please see my lists.debian. org/debian- amd64/2005/ 10/msg01002. html bugzilla. kernel. org/show_ bug.cgi? id=5534), where there is a wealth of
kernel bugzilla (http://
detailed post at ==> http://
for similar details. I cannot help but feel this
is all just rehashing old news. Please (developers) see kernel bug #11938
(http://
information on this particular bug, which is a duplicate of kernel bug #11938.