[ltp] [PATCH] In-kernel automatic fan control
Paul RIVIER
linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Wed, 30 Nov 2005 16:30:07 +0000
>Note that Yury's kernel thread *does* monitor all temperatures, namely:
>
> +static int useful_temps_idx[] = {
> + 0 /* CPU */,
> + 1 /* MiniPCI */,
> + 2 /* HDD */,
> + 3 /* GPU */,
> + 4, 6 /* Battery */
>
>So Paul's scenario above should already be covered.
>
>I also tend to agree with Yury that this sort of monitoring should be
>handled by the kernel.
>
>
I am really sorry, I did not take a look at the patch.
The "echo auto 52 61 > /pr ..." drove me wrong :)
And I forgot to mention it but I do agree that it is a kernel
task rather than a script task.
paul