Re: thermal governor: does it actually work??

Alexander Lam
2013-02-16T21:08:34Z

I wrote a patch to fix this:

http://lkml.org/lkml/2012/12/30/47

But nobody picked it up and since then I have been too busy to respin
the patch for new -rc kernels.

On Fri, Feb 15, 2013 at 10:49 AM, Andreas Mohr <andi@lisas.de> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> On Fri, Feb 15, 2013 at 09:47:07AM +0000, Zhang, Rui wrote:
> > Please attach the output of
> > "grep . /sys/class/thermal/thermal_zone*/cdev*/*"?
>
> # grep . /sys/class/thermal/thermal_zone*/cdev*/*
> /sys/class/thermal/thermal_zone0/cdev0/cur_state:1
> /sys/class/thermal/thermal_zone0/cdev0/max_state:1
> grep: /sys/class/thermal/thermal_zone0/cdev0/power: Is a directory
> grep: /sys/class/thermal/thermal_zone0/cdev0/subsystem: Is a directory
> /sys/class/thermal/thermal_zone0/cdev0/type:acerhdf-fan
>
> > The question is that if we can also call it "throttle" when reducing the
> > device performance to generate less heat.
>
> I won't continue to elaborate on this separate issue now, given that my
> time
> currently is very limited ;)
>
> Andreas Mohr
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Alexander Lam