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Date:      Wed, 25 Mar 2009 21:02:22 +1100 (EST)
From:      Ian Smith <smithi@nimnet.asn.au>
To:        Chris Whitehouse <cwhiteh@onetel.com>
Cc:        freebsd-acpi@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: acpi_tz0: _CRT value is absurd, ignored (256.0C) (was  pr kern/105537)
Message-ID:  <20090325203237.F95588@sola.nimnet.asn.au>
In-Reply-To: <49C9EE50.6070507@onetel.com>
References:  <49C80E65.9090500@onetel.com> <49C93309.6050708@iki.fi> <20090325140718.J95588@sola.nimnet.asn.au> <49C9EE50.6070507@onetel.com>

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On Wed, 25 Mar 2009, Chris Whitehouse wrote:

 > Getting the ASL in the actual BIOS firmware fixed would be great, but I tried
 > once to get Asus to correct a byte swapped value without success. I don't
 > suppose HP will be any more cooperative but I can try. I will have a look at
 > an acpidump tonight. A custom ASL would at least prove what is wrong.

Well, it might fix it, too .. unless Nate's suspicion about the Embedded 
Controller timing out is right.  I don't know how that might be fixed.

 > Does anyone know what this value is supposed to be measuring?

Maybe sysctl hw.acpi.thermal would provide a clue?

cheers, Ian



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