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Date:      Sun, 17 Dec 2006 15:31:46 +0100
From:      Bruno Ducrot <ducrot@poupinou.org>
To:        Erik Mossberg <omikjam@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-acpi@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: ACPI thermal polling on Abit AW8
Message-ID:  <20061217143146.GP4945@poupinou.org>
In-Reply-To: <129bb9070612152229n154c3389y73fea0583ed548fd@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <129bb9070612152229n154c3389y73fea0583ed548fd@mail.gmail.com>

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On Sat, Dec 16, 2006 at 07:29:50AM +0100, Erik Mossberg wrote:
> I'm getting spammed with an ACPI error message, which seems to be related to
> thermal polling, this problem both occurs in 6.2-RC1 (generic) and
> 7.0-CURRENT (15 dec). Seems it has been reported some time ago;
> http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-bugs/2006-August/019794.html
> 
> My "workaround" so far to this is that i've set
> hw.acpi.thermal.polling_rateto some really high value (46800), to
> avoid the spam-age. Anyone know any
> better way around it? (apart from disabling ACPI)

Yes.  Put
hint.acpi.disabled="thermal"
in your /boot/loader.conf

-- 
Bruno Ducrot

--  Which is worse:  ignorance or apathy?
--  Don't know.  Don't care.



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