Re: Dell Latitude E6440 & i8k

2014-05-18 Thread Jean Delvare
On Sun, 18 May 2014 01:01:09 +0200, Pali Rohár wrote: > Now I remembered... Dell has released info about their smbios > extensions with example programs at: > > https://linux.dell.com/libsmbios/main/ > https://linux.dell.com/cgi-bin/gitweb/gitweb.cgi?p=libsmbios.git;a=summary > > But there is

Re: Dell Latitude E6440 i8k

2014-05-18 Thread Jean Delvare
On Sun, 18 May 2014 01:01:09 +0200, Pali Rohár wrote: Now I remembered... Dell has released info about their smbios extensions with example programs at: https://linux.dell.com/libsmbios/main/ https://linux.dell.com/cgi-bin/gitweb/gitweb.cgi?p=libsmbios.git;a=summary But there is nothing

Re: Dell Latitude E6440 & i8k

2014-05-17 Thread Pali Rohár
On Saturday 17 May 2014 17:34:34 Guenter Roeck wrote: > On 05/16/2014 12:23 PM, Pali Rohár wrote: > > On Friday 16 May 2014 21:11:17 Jean Delvare wrote: > >> Hi Pali, > >> > >> On Fri, 16 May 2014 20:37:41 +0200, Pali Rohár wrote: > >>> Hello, > >>> > >>> on Dell Latitude E6440 driver i8k

Re: Dell Latitude E6440 & i8k

2014-05-17 Thread Pali Rohár
On Friday 16 May 2014 21:11:17 you wrote: > Hi Pali, > > On Fri, 16 May 2014 20:37:41 +0200, Pali Rohár wrote: > > Hello, > > > > on Dell Latitude E6440 driver i8k reporting total nonsense > > values > > That's kind of excessive wording, the output isn't that bad. > > > $ sensors > >

Re: Dell Latitude E6440 & i8k

2014-05-17 Thread Guenter Roeck
On 05/17/2014 02:09 PM, Jean Delvare wrote: On Sat, 17 May 2014 08:25:38 -0700, Guenter Roeck wrote: On 05/16/2014 12:11 PM, Jean Delvare wrote: Load the i8k driver with fan_mult=1. Would it make sense to change the default multiplier to 1 ? Lots of people have problems with it, and trying

Re: Dell Latitude E6440 & i8k

2014-05-17 Thread Jean Delvare
On Sat, 17 May 2014 08:25:38 -0700, Guenter Roeck wrote: > On 05/16/2014 12:11 PM, Jean Delvare wrote: > > Load the i8k driver with fan_mult=1. > > Would it make sense to change the default multiplier to 1 ? > Lots of people have problems with it, and trying to figure out > affected machines one

Re: Dell Latitude E6440 & i8k

2014-05-17 Thread Guenter Roeck
On 05/16/2014 12:23 PM, Pali Rohár wrote: On Friday 16 May 2014 21:11:17 Jean Delvare wrote: Hi Pali, On Fri, 16 May 2014 20:37:41 +0200, Pali Rohár wrote: Hello, on Dell Latitude E6440 driver i8k reporting total nonsense values That's kind of excessive wording, the output isn't that bad.

Re: Dell Latitude E6440 & i8k

2014-05-17 Thread Guenter Roeck
On 05/16/2014 12:11 PM, Jean Delvare wrote: Hi Pali, On Fri, 16 May 2014 20:37:41 +0200, Pali Rohár wrote: Hello, on Dell Latitude E6440 driver i8k reporting total nonsense values That's kind of excessive wording, the output isn't that bad. $ sensors i8k-virtual-0 Adapter: Virtual device

Re: Dell Latitude E6440 & i8k

2014-05-17 Thread Jean Delvare
On Fri, 16 May 2014 21:23:02 +0200, Pali Rohár wrote: > So is not there any documentation? I think that Dell released > some SMM/BIOS code... But I'm not sure about it. I don't know either. But even with some SMM/BIOS code, it doesn't tell you which sensors are present on which machines, nor

Re: Dell Latitude E6440 i8k

2014-05-17 Thread Jean Delvare
On Fri, 16 May 2014 21:23:02 +0200, Pali Rohár wrote: So is not there any documentation? I think that Dell released some SMM/BIOS code... But I'm not sure about it. I don't know either. But even with some SMM/BIOS code, it doesn't tell you which sensors are present on which machines, nor what

Re: Dell Latitude E6440 i8k

2014-05-17 Thread Guenter Roeck
On 05/16/2014 12:11 PM, Jean Delvare wrote: Hi Pali, On Fri, 16 May 2014 20:37:41 +0200, Pali Rohár wrote: Hello, on Dell Latitude E6440 driver i8k reporting total nonsense values That's kind of excessive wording, the output isn't that bad. $ sensors i8k-virtual-0 Adapter: Virtual device

Re: Dell Latitude E6440 i8k

2014-05-17 Thread Guenter Roeck
On 05/16/2014 12:23 PM, Pali Rohár wrote: On Friday 16 May 2014 21:11:17 Jean Delvare wrote: Hi Pali, On Fri, 16 May 2014 20:37:41 +0200, Pali Rohár wrote: Hello, on Dell Latitude E6440 driver i8k reporting total nonsense values That's kind of excessive wording, the output isn't that bad.

Re: Dell Latitude E6440 i8k

2014-05-17 Thread Jean Delvare
On Sat, 17 May 2014 08:25:38 -0700, Guenter Roeck wrote: On 05/16/2014 12:11 PM, Jean Delvare wrote: Load the i8k driver with fan_mult=1. Would it make sense to change the default multiplier to 1 ? Lots of people have problems with it, and trying to figure out affected machines one by one

Re: Dell Latitude E6440 i8k

2014-05-17 Thread Guenter Roeck
On 05/17/2014 02:09 PM, Jean Delvare wrote: On Sat, 17 May 2014 08:25:38 -0700, Guenter Roeck wrote: On 05/16/2014 12:11 PM, Jean Delvare wrote: Load the i8k driver with fan_mult=1. Would it make sense to change the default multiplier to 1 ? Lots of people have problems with it, and trying

Re: Dell Latitude E6440 i8k

2014-05-17 Thread Pali Rohár
On Friday 16 May 2014 21:11:17 you wrote: Hi Pali, On Fri, 16 May 2014 20:37:41 +0200, Pali Rohár wrote: Hello, on Dell Latitude E6440 driver i8k reporting total nonsense values That's kind of excessive wording, the output isn't that bad. $ sensors i8k-virtual-0 Adapter:

Re: Dell Latitude E6440 i8k

2014-05-17 Thread Pali Rohár
On Saturday 17 May 2014 17:34:34 Guenter Roeck wrote: On 05/16/2014 12:23 PM, Pali Rohár wrote: On Friday 16 May 2014 21:11:17 Jean Delvare wrote: Hi Pali, On Fri, 16 May 2014 20:37:41 +0200, Pali Rohár wrote: Hello, on Dell Latitude E6440 driver i8k reporting total nonsense

Re: Dell Latitude E6440 & i8k

2014-05-16 Thread Pali Rohár
On Friday 16 May 2014 21:11:17 Jean Delvare wrote: > Hi Pali, > > On Fri, 16 May 2014 20:37:41 +0200, Pali Rohár wrote: > > Hello, > > > > on Dell Latitude E6440 driver i8k reporting total nonsense > > values > > That's kind of excessive wording, the output isn't that bad. > I mean fan RPM &

Re: Dell Latitude E6440 & i8k

2014-05-16 Thread Jean Delvare
Hi Pali, On Fri, 16 May 2014 20:37:41 +0200, Pali Rohár wrote: > Hello, > > on Dell Latitude E6440 driver i8k reporting total nonsense values That's kind of excessive wording, the output isn't that bad. > $ sensors > i8k-virtual-0 > Adapter: Virtual device > Right Fan: 93450 RPM > CPU:

Dell Latitude E6440 & i8k

2014-05-16 Thread Pali Rohár
Hello, on Dell Latitude E6440 driver i8k reporting total nonsense values $ sensors i8k-virtual-0 Adapter: Virtual device Right Fan: 93450 RPM CPU: +57.0°C temp2:+57.0°C temp3:+40.0°C temp4: +127.0°C Right Fan and temp4 are for sure incorrect. Value temp4

Dell Latitude E6440 i8k

2014-05-16 Thread Pali Rohár
Hello, on Dell Latitude E6440 driver i8k reporting total nonsense values $ sensors i8k-virtual-0 Adapter: Virtual device Right Fan: 93450 RPM CPU: +57.0°C temp2:+57.0°C temp3:+40.0°C temp4: +127.0°C Right Fan and temp4 are for sure incorrect. Value temp4

Re: Dell Latitude E6440 i8k

2014-05-16 Thread Jean Delvare
Hi Pali, On Fri, 16 May 2014 20:37:41 +0200, Pali Rohár wrote: Hello, on Dell Latitude E6440 driver i8k reporting total nonsense values That's kind of excessive wording, the output isn't that bad. $ sensors i8k-virtual-0 Adapter: Virtual device Right Fan: 93450 RPM CPU:

Re: Dell Latitude E6440 i8k

2014-05-16 Thread Pali Rohár
On Friday 16 May 2014 21:11:17 Jean Delvare wrote: Hi Pali, On Fri, 16 May 2014 20:37:41 +0200, Pali Rohár wrote: Hello, on Dell Latitude E6440 driver i8k reporting total nonsense values That's kind of excessive wording, the output isn't that bad. I mean fan RPM temp4. Those