linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] i8k: increase fan limit to 3

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Message-ID: <20140522082831.GA16167@alpha.franken.de>
Date:	Thu, 22 May 2014 10:28:31 +0200
From:	Thomas Bogendoerfer <tsbogend@...ha.franken.de>
To:	Guenter Roeck <linux@...ck-us.net>
Cc:	Flavio Leitner <fbl@...hat.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>,
	Flavio Leitner <fbl@...close.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] i8k: increase fan limit to 3

On Wed, May 21, 2014 at 08:32:24PM -0700, Guenter Roeck wrote:
> On 05/21/2014 07:19 PM, Flavio Leitner wrote:
> >From: Flavio Leitner <fbl@...close.org>
> >
> >It is possible to increase left fan speed on a
> >DELL Precision 490n system up to 3.
> >
> >     value    fan rpm
> >       1      35460
> >       2      64740
> >       3      78510
> >
> Guess the speed factor 30 doesn't apply here.

on my vostro 1720 value 3 is default value and it looks like
it's sort of an auto mode.

BTW. the only fan in the system is on the left side, but shows up as
RigthFan. Wouldn't it be better to simply number the fans and let the
"real" labeling be done via sensors.conf ?

Thomas.

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