Re: More vendor vs. ACPI methods - FAN?

Zhang Rui
2008-11-24T03:07:21Z

On Sun, 2008-11-23 at 12:31 +0800, Andrey Borzenkov wrote:
> On the same poor old Toshiba Portege 4000:
>
> {pts/1}% cat /proc/acpi/power_resource/PFAN/state
> state: off
> system level: S0
> order: 0
> reference count: 0
> {pts/1}% cat /sys/class/thermal/cooling_device0/cur_state
> 0
> {pts/1}% cat /sys/class/thermal/cooling_device1/cur_state
> 0
> {pts/1}% cat /proc/acpi/toshiba/fan
> running: 1
> force_on: 0
>
> Looks like we need something similar to video handlink for FAN as well ...
hmmm, do you mean register the toshiba fan as cooling devices?

thanks,
rui