ACPI thermal polling on Abit AW8

Erik Mossberg omikjam at gmail.com
Mon Dec 18 06:30:52 PST 2006


Thank you both, that did trick.

On 12/18/06, Bruno Ducrot <ducrot at poupinou.org> wrote:
>
> On Sun, Dec 17, 2006 at 01:28:16PM -0800, Nate Lawson wrote:
> > Bruno Ducrot wrote:
> > >On Sat, Dec 16, 2006 at 07:29:50AM +0100, Erik Mossberg wrote:
> > >>I'm getting spammed with an ACPI error message, which seems to be
> related
> > >>to
> > >>thermal polling, this problem both occurs in 6.2-RC1 (generic) and
> > >>7.0-CURRENT (15 dec). Seems it has been reported some time ago;
> > >>
> http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-bugs/2006-August/019794.html
> > >>
> > >>My "workaround" so far to this is that i've set
> > >>hw.acpi.thermal.polling_rateto some really high value (46800), to
> > >>avoid the spam-age. Anyone know any
> > >>better way around it? (apart from disabling ACPI)
> > >
> > >Yes.  Put
> > >hint.acpi.disabled="thermal"
> > >in your /boot/loader.conf
> > >
> >
> > That's actually:
> >
> > debug.acpi.disabled="thermal"
> >
> > Of course, all this is found in the man page, see "DISABLING ACPI":
> >
> http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=acpi&apropos=0&sektion=0&manpath=FreeBSD+7-current&format=html
> >
>
> Oops, yes.  I somewhat typed too fast.
>
> --
> Bruno Ducrot
>
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>


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