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Date:      Fri, 24 Aug 2007 13:21:18 +0100
From:      Rui Paulo <rpaulo@fnop.net>
To:        Nate Lawson <nate@root.org>
Cc:        =?UTF-8?B?RGFnLUVybGluZyBTbcO4cmdyYXY=?= <des@des.no>, src-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, cvs-src@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/dev/coretemp coretemp.c
Message-ID:  <46CECD3E.1040302@fnop.net>
In-Reply-To: <46CDA669.8080601@root.org>
References:  <200708231053.l7NAr3Pc088160@repoman.freebsd.org>	<86zm0izfhf.fsf@ds4.des.no> <46CDA669.8080601@root.org>

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Nate Lawson wrote:
> Dag-Erling Smørgrav wrote:
>> Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@FreeBSD.org> writes:
>>>   Log:
>>>   Style nits + more reliable Tj(max) detection + improved reporting of
>>>   critical temperature + sched_unbind() after rdmsr + initialize sc_dev.
>> I should note that the driver currently only checks for (and reports) a
>> critical temperature when you read the sysctl; if you want to use devd
>> to react to a critical temperature, you need to set up a cron job to
>> poll dev.cpu.N.temperature.  Hopefully, a future version of the driver
>> will install an interrupt handler and activate the temperature threshold
>> interrupts.
>>
>> DES
> 
> You could also create a polling thread that runs every 10 seconds.  We
> have that for acpi_thermal currently.

Will do that when I find time.

Regards.
-- 
Rui Paulo



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