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SubjectRe: regression: 2.6.32-rc8 shuts down after reaching critical temperature
On Wed, 25 Nov 2009, Christoph Hellwig wrote:

> On Wed, Nov 25, 2009 at 04:56:19PM -0500, Len Brown wrote:
> > "thermal.nocrt=1" will disable the actual shutdown -- but you'll
> > still get the warning -- which might be helpful. "thermal.crt=105"
> > would override all critical trip points to be 105, for example,
> > but otherwise not change any behaviour.
>
> Well, I suspect the warnings are there for a reason, e.g. with 2.6.32-rc
> I also hear the fan regularly while I've almost never done before. So I
> guess the reason for it is that throtteling might have problems.

Does the fan noise go away when you revert back to an older kernel?
(if no, unclog your fan:-)

> > > I've done some attempts at bisecting it, but for most of the 2.6.32-rc
> > > series the system crashes during boot in ACPI code with a backtrace
> > > longer than the screen can display.
> >
> > Hmm, I don't have a T500, but I've not seen such crashes during -rc.
> > Please send along your .config
>
> Attached.

can you send the .config that you boot on the (Thinkpad?) T500?
you sent a PPC64 config.

> > Do you still get them when disabling the thinkpad-acpi driver?
>
> I'll try. This is my main work machine (and I'm travelling right now),
> so any sort of bisection and testing will take a while..
>
> > Probably the most interesting place to bisect is drivers/acpi/ec.c
> >
> > If you can send along the dmesg from the recent failing kernel,
>
> That is failing to boot, or the 2.6.32-rc8 kernel? No chance to capture
> the dmesg of the one failing to boot unfortunately..

I thought that rc8 boots, but overheats - can you capture
the dmesg before it overheats?

> > plus the output from "grep . /proc/acpi/thermal_zone/*/*"
> > that may be helpful.
>
> brick:~# grep . /proc/acpi/thermal_zone/*/*
> /proc/acpi/thermal_zone/THM0/cooling_mode:<setting not supported>
> /proc/acpi/thermal_zone/THM0/polling_frequency:<polling disabled>
> /proc/acpi/thermal_zone/THM0/state:state: ok
> /proc/acpi/thermal_zone/THM0/temperature:temperature: 46 C
> /proc/acpi/thermal_zone/THM0/trip_points:critical (S5): 127 C
> /proc/acpi/thermal_zone/THM1/cooling_mode:<setting not supported>
> /proc/acpi/thermal_zone/THM1/polling_frequency:<polling disabled>
> /proc/acpi/thermal_zone/THM1/state:state: ok
> /proc/acpi/thermal_zone/THM1/temperature:temperature: 49 C
> /proc/acpi/thermal_zone/THM1/trip_points:critical (S5): 100 C
> /proc/acpi/thermal_zone/THM1/trip_points:passive: 96 C:
> tc1=5 tc2=4 tsp=600 devices=CPU0 CPU1

This part looks normal.

thanks,
-Len



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