Comment 42 for bug 213818

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Alex Cockell (alcockell) wrote :

Here are my trip-points - Thunkpad R61i running Hardy...

alex@ubuntu:~$ cat /proc/acpi/thermal_zone/THM0/trip_points
critical (S5): 127 C
alex@ubuntu:~$ cat /proc/acpi/thermal_zone/THM1/trip_points
critical (S5): 100 C
passive: 96 C: tc1=5 tc2=4 tsp=600 devices=CPU0 CPU1

alex@ubuntu:~$ cat /proc/acpi/thermal_zone/THM1/*
<setting not supported>
<polling disabled>
state: ok
temperature: 41 C
critical (S5): 100 C
passive: 96 C: tc1=5 tc2=4 tsp=600 devices=CPU0 CPU1

alex@ubuntu:~$ cat /proc/acpi/thermal_zone/THM0/*
<setting not supported>
<polling disabled>
state: ok
temperature: 44 C
critical (S5): 127 C

Linux ubuntu 2.6.24-23-generic #1 SMP Wed Apr 1 21:47:28 UTC 2009 i686 GNU/Linux
 (I booted to this kernel on advice of Linux Emporium)

I'm running the laptop on an Akasa cooler so I can carry on using it comfortably - gave it a blast with compressed air - this did help get the CPU temps down to 40-odd degrees C...

But those trip points somehow see wrong - and why is the temp not being polled?