Re: [gentoo-amd64] new laptop

[ionut cristian cucu]

2008/2/7, Beso <givemesugarr@×××××.com>:
> 2008/2/7, ionut cristian cucu <cuciferus@×××××.com>:
> > ncpufreqd will not start but it doesn't print any errors either.
>
> have you set the /etc/ncpufreqd.conf?
I've looked there and apart from an /proc/acpi/CPU witch had to be
corrected to CPU0 everything else was oki

 also, have you started cpufrequtils as
> a daemon and loaded the various cpufreq modules?!
Yup
>  without them ncpufreqd won't work. to see if it starts try looking at the
> system log.
I have not yet setup the system log yet, and gentoo-wiki is not up
>
> > But
> > strange issue: I did a test: MAKEOPTS="-j" emerge amarok and guess
> > what the temp did not budge a degree over 50, but this morning as I'm
> > writing this my cpu is on 62% usage but the temp is 95 degrees.
>
>
> it's impossible for the thermal to be at only 50 when compiling unlimited
> jobs. maybe the temp you're seeing is the core and not the thermal one. it
> makes sense that core is at 50° and thermal at 95°.
Hmm I might have a little bit exagerated but hwmon1/2 were constant
and certainly in sane values
>
> > This
> > puzzles me. Stopping any emerge process did help, but last night it
> > went for hours with full 100% CPU load and now it overheats with
> > "-j1". It is clear, to me, that something somewhere is wicked.
> > LATER: I've just noticed that TZ01 in kima was 0 rebooting set it to
> > 50 and now with emerge keeping the cpu at max speed and load gives me
> > only 55 degrees. So how I will do a kernel update maybe will fix my
> > problem, because it looks to me like it's comming from there. Isn't
> > it?
>
> then the tz01 is the processor core thermal and not the thermal itself. then
> you should have another thermal zone other than TZ01. try looking in the
> /proc/acpi. or better do a ls -lR /proc/acpi > proc-contents.txt and append
> it here. it might be useful to see what your proc contains.
>
>
> --
> dott. ing. beso