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From: Paul Hartman <paul.hartman+gentoo@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] lm_sensors much hotter in 2.6.31 than 2.6.28
Date: Mon, 26 Oct 2009 09:25:55 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <58965d8a0910260725q14afdf00qfb4a2bf79c13a12@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <49bf44f10910251437q530ddecdv4a669d2587e70f79@mail.gmail.com>

On Sun, Oct 25, 2009 at 4:37 PM, Grant <emailgrant@gmail.com> wrote:
> After upgrading from 2.6.28 to 2.6.31, I noticed my CPU temperatures
> are reported a full 20C hotter.  If I load the old kernel, the
> reported temperatures drops back down to normal.  Has anyone else seen
> this?

If you are using the "coretemp" sensor module, the logic by which it
reports "temperature" changed somewhere in the last few kernels. Also,
in many (most?) cases it doesn't report an actual temperature at all
but a relative one on a scale from 0-100 based on some operating range
defined by Intel? or somebody...



  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-10-26 14:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-10-25 21:37 [gentoo-user] lm_sensors much hotter in 2.6.31 than 2.6.28 Grant
2009-10-25 21:39 ` Volker Armin Hemmann
2009-10-25 21:44   ` Grant
2009-10-26 14:25 ` Paul Hartman [this message]
2009-10-26 15:04 ` [gentoo-user] " Nikos Chantziaras
2009-10-26 19:44   ` Grant
2009-10-26 19:55     ` Volker Armin Hemmann
2009-10-26 19:56     ` Paul Hartman

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