From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: dienet Date: Mon, 12 Apr 2010 19:52:34 +0000 Subject: Re: [lm-sensors] Coretemp goes up since 2.6.31.4 Message-Id: List-Id: References: <20100409111733.7bb2b5fa@hyperion.delvare> In-Reply-To: <20100409111733.7bb2b5fa@hyperion.delvare> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: lm-sensors@vger.kernel.org On Mon, 12 Apr 2010 21:11:52 +0200, Jean Delvare wrote: > Again, coretemp is never reporting a real temperature. It is reporting > a margin to a critical, arbitrary limit, which we don't know for sure. > Even if we knew it for sure, the sensor is only accurate when it isn't > too far from the limit. Your CPUs are running cool, way below the > limit, so outside of the sensor's good accuracy range. Neither 2.6.31 > nor 2.6.33 is giving you a real temperature. Ah OK now I understand. But let me assume this: if fan is cool more often then on 2.6.31, it means that there is something going on on 2.6.33 - something wrong. Am I right? -- pozdr0 dienet "Old C programmers never die. They're just cast into void." _______________________________________________ lm-sensors mailing list lm-sensors@lm-sensors.org http://lists.lm-sensors.org/mailman/listinfo/lm-sensors