reassign 742512 linux
retitle 742512 linux: kernel 3.13 breaks fan cooling on HP 6830S laptop
found 742512 linux/3.13.4-1
forwarded 742512 https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=717
thanks

On Fri, Mar 28, 2014 at 04:21:15PM +0100, MERLIN Philippe wrote:
> Le mardi 25 mars 2014, 23:55:44 Aurelien Jarno a écrit :
> > On Mon, Mar 24, 2014 at 05:30:56PM +0100, merlin wrote:
> > > Package: lm-sensors
> > > Version: 1:3.3.4-2
> > > Severity: important
> > > 
> > > Dear Maintainer,
> > > 
> > > 
> > > When  i move to  linux 3.13-1 i remark that the fan of my computer HP
> > > 6830S
> > > work by in blow  and when i observe the temperature given by sensors the
> > > temperature are very high so it's must be critical for the computer.
> > 
> > > sensors :
> > lm-sensors doesn't control the fan, it only display the temperatures
> > returned by the sensors. Have you configured fancontrol to control the
> > fan or did you leave the BIOS of you computer handling that (which is
> > fine if it worked with 3.12)?
> Thanks for your answer.
> For the Bios i can't answer at your question, I do'nt see in the Bios HP 
> anything about leaving kernel control the fan.
> fancontrol was never configured because pwmconfig does not work, so 
> fancontrol 
> is installed but not configured. At start there is a message saying that 
> fancontrol is not started because not configured.
> I observe in 3.12 the fan works smoothly and in an continuous way, in 3.13  
> by 
> in blow.
> in 3.12 the temp6 indicator given by sensors evolves during the session and 
> the speed of the fan also.
> in 3.13 the temp6 indicator doe's not evolve during the session and kept the 
> value of start low if the computer is cold and high if the computer is hot at 
> start and then the fan works continuously.
> With these observation i think that the temp6 indicator is very important for 
> the speed of the fan.
> Do you think i must remove fancontrol ?

If you don't use fancontrol and that just switch from kernel 3.12 to
3.13 causes this issue, it is definitely a kernel issue. It is very
likely to be the following upstream bug: 
https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=71711

I am therefore reassigning the bug to the linux package.

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