From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1422671Ab3BOPte (ORCPT ); Fri, 15 Feb 2013 10:49:34 -0500 Received: from rhlx01.hs-esslingen.de ([129.143.116.10]:33372 "EHLO rhlx01.hs-esslingen.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755948Ab3BOPtd (ORCPT ); Fri, 15 Feb 2013 10:49:33 -0500 Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2013 16:49:31 +0100 From: Andreas Mohr To: "Zhang, Rui" Cc: Andreas Mohr , "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" , "R, Durgadoss" , "peter@piie.net" , "lenb@kernel.org" Subject: Re: thermal governor: does it actually work?? Message-ID: <20130215154931.GA26213@rhlx01.hs-esslingen.de> References: <20130214153255.GA5033@rhlx01.hs-esslingen.de> <744357E9AAD1214791ACBA4B0B90926329ED72@SHSMSX101.ccr.corp.intel.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <744357E9AAD1214791ACBA4B0B90926329ED72@SHSMSX101.ccr.corp.intel.com> X-Priority: none User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Hi, On Fri, Feb 15, 2013 at 09:47:07AM +0000, Zhang, Rui wrote: > Please attach the output of > "grep . /sys/class/thermal/thermal_zone*/cdev*/*"? # grep . /sys/class/thermal/thermal_zone*/cdev*/* /sys/class/thermal/thermal_zone0/cdev0/cur_state:1 /sys/class/thermal/thermal_zone0/cdev0/max_state:1 grep: /sys/class/thermal/thermal_zone0/cdev0/power: Is a directory grep: /sys/class/thermal/thermal_zone0/cdev0/subsystem: Is a directory /sys/class/thermal/thermal_zone0/cdev0/type:acerhdf-fan > The question is that if we can also call it "throttle" when reducing the device performance to generate less heat. I won't continue to elaborate on this separate issue now, given that my time currently is very limited ;) Andreas Mohr