linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v4 4/6] acerhdf: Use bang-bang thermal governor

lists.openwall.net		lists / announce owl-users owl-dev john-users john-dev passwdqc-users yescrypt popa3d-users / oss-security kernel-hardening musl sabotage tlsify passwords / crypt-dev xvendor / Bugtraq Full-Disclosure linux-kernel linux-netdev linux-ext4 linux-hardening linux-cve-announce PHC
Open Source and information security mailing list archives

Hash Suite: Windows password security audit tool. GUI, reports in PDF.

[<prev] [next>] [<thread-prev] [thread-next>] [day] [month] [year] [list]

Message-ID: <20140721102346.GC10016@pd.tnic>
Date:	Mon, 21 Jul 2014 12:23:46 +0200
From:	Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>
To:	Peter Feuerer <peter@...e.net>
Cc:	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Zhang Rui <rui.zhang@...el.com>, Andreas Mohr <andi@...as.de>,
	Borislav Petkov <bp@...e.de>, Javi Merino <javi.merino@....com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 4/6] acerhdf: Use bang-bang thermal governor

On Sun, Jul 20, 2014 at 02:51:18AM +0200, Peter Feuerer wrote:
> acerhdf has been doing an on-off fan control using hysteresis by
> post-manipulating the outcome of thermal subsystem trip point handling.
> This patch enables acerhdf to use the bang-bang governor, which is
> intended for on-off controlled fans.

Initial testing looks good.

It wasn't that easy to test though, judging by the current weather
temperatures - I had to go into the fridge with the laptop to cause it
to go under fanoff :-)

Acked-and-tested-by: Borislav Petkov <bp@...e.de>

-- 
Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.

Sent from a fat crate under my desk. Formatting is fine.
--
--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at  http://www.tux.org/lkml/