CURRENT Kernel makes the system run very very hot

[Thomas Sparrevohn]

On Saturday 08 December 2007 22:53:55 Robert Watson wrote:
> 
> On Sat, 8 Dec 2007, Thomas Sparrevohn wrote:
> 
> > There something weird going on - at minimal workloads my system gets very 
> > very hot - The system is watercooled, 4 Fan's etc its a quad core QX6700 - 
> > make buildkernel - will make the fans run at highest speed (its impossibly 
> > to be in the room at the same time).
> >
> > There are no problems when running other OS'es - Are anybody else having 
> > this kind of problems (PS its a relatively new thing - maybe 2 weeks)?
> 
> I don't know what kernel configuration you're using, but by default the 
> GENERIC kernel on -CURRENT has a lot of debugging options enabled, doing 
> things like lock order checking, memory scrubbing, etc.  Does the same box 
> "run hot" with a 7.0 beta install?
> 

 I test with a 7.0 BETA and see what happens