On Wed, 17 Mar 2004 14:04:31 +0100, Colin Leroy gracefully wrote: >Hi, > >>First it sets a very high load on the CPU. I wonder if the task is >>correctly scheduled. I'll have a look at that. It's as if the task >>monitoring task was running without yielding the processor... > >No, it just seems to :) You have a 1.0 load average, that's it ? this >is due to TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE, which is needed according to Benjamin; >however this doesn't eat the cpu power :)
Hmmm. Isn't it a problem in load accounting ? > >>Second, when rmmoding the module, it sets thermal limits to such a >>low value (44), that fan becomes crazy, running at full speed. >>(Measured temps are 53 and 56 °C). > >Interesting, maybe you can strip the bits about changing default limits >on ADM*. I put these because on ADT*, the limits are quite high by >default. I'll try this. > >>Before I RTFM, I am not sure of the meaning of thermal limits : is it >>the temperature at which fan are started ? > >Yes. >Did you look at the values in /sys/devices/temperatures ? Do they look >right ? Seems so. 53 and 56 °C -- Cedric "[Of course] I'm French! Why do think I have this outrageous accent, you silly king-a?!" Monty Python and the Holy Grail