fan funning high on base system

Justin Hibbits jrh29 at alumni.cwru.edu
Tue Jul 14 03:37:14 UTC 2015


You would check out the full source tree (head, stable/10, or other), the
kernel is part of it.  However, you may have installed the source package
when you installed FreeBSD, which would have between installed in /usr/src.

-Justin
On Jul 13, 2015 20:27, "Herminio Hernandez, Jr." <
herminio.hernandezjr at gmail.com> wrote:

> I see so checkout the kernel using subversion then follow your steps
>
> On Mon, Jul 13, 2015 at 10:25 PM, Justin Hibbits <jrh29 at alumni.cwru.edu>
> wrote:
>
>> Nope, just the kernel.  From /usr/src or wherever your source tree is
>> located apply the patch and run 'make buildkernel' followed by, if
>> successful, 'make installkernel'
>>
>> -Justin
>> On Jul 13, 2015 20:20, "Herminio Hernandez, Jr." <
>> herminio.hernandezjr at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> would I have to recompile the port and which port if so. Apologies if
>>> these seem simple questions. FreeBSD is very new for me.
>>>
>>> On Mon, Jul 13, 2015 at 10:16 PM, Justin Hibbits <jrh29 at alumni.cwru.edu>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> If you would rather stick with 10, here's a patch that should fix the
>>>> problem.  That said, there are quite a few changes in 11-current that
>>>> haven't made their way into 10-stable (partially out of my laziness,
>>>> partially because they're intrusive), so 11-current is better overall
>>>> (I run it on all my machines).
>>>>
>>>> - Justin
>>>>
>>>> On Mon, Jul 13, 2015 at 7:56 PM, Herminio Hernandez, Jr.
>>>> <herminio.hernandezjr at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> > I am downloading 11 current
>>>> >
>>>> > On Mon, Jul 13, 2015 at 9:50 PM, Herminio Hernandez, Jr.
>>>> > <herminio.hernandezjr at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> >>
>>>> >> I would like to file a bug report on this but I am not sure what I
>>>> would
>>>> >> file it against...
>>>> >>
>>>> >> On Mon, Jul 13, 2015 at 9:49 PM, Herminio Hernandez, Jr.
>>>> >> <herminio.hernandezjr at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>> I am running 10.1 where do I get 11 current? I am thinking it is a
>>>> bug
>>>> >>> cause while dmesg is giving me those warnings I am getting this in
>>>> sysctl
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>> $ sudo sysctl -a |grep adt746x
>>>> >>> device    adt746x
>>>> >>> dev.adt746x.%parent:
>>>> >>> dev.adt746x.0.%desc: Apple Thermostat Unit ADT746X
>>>> >>> dev.adt746x.0.%driver: adt746x
>>>> >>> dev.adt746x.0.%location: addr=0x5c
>>>> >>> dev.adt746x.0.%pnpinfo: name=fan compat=adt7467
>>>> >>> dev.adt746x.0.%parent: iicbus0
>>>> >>> dev.adt746x.0.fans.main_enclosure.pwm: 5
>>>> >>> dev.adt746x.0.sensors.cpu_core.volt: 191
>>>> >>> dev.adt746x.0.sensors.pwr/memory_bottomside.temp: 32.0C
>>>> >>> dev.adt746x.0.sensors.cpu_bottomside.temp: 32.0C
>>>> >>> dev.adt746x.0.sensors.gpu_bottomside.temp: 35.0C
>>>> >>> dev.adt746x.0.sensors.rear_main_enclosure.rpm: 7616
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>> On Mon, Jul 13, 2015 at 9:35 PM, Justin Hibbits <
>>>> jrh29 at alumni.cwru.edu>
>>>> >>> wrote:
>>>> >>>>
>>>> >>>> Hi Herminio,
>>>> >>>>
>>>> >>>> Are you running 10.x?  If so, could you try again with
>>>> 11-CURRENT?  I
>>>> >>>> fixed a sign bug a few months ago, but haven't MFC'd it (or a host
>>>> of
>>>> >>>> other bugfixes), so that may fix your problem.
>>>> >>>>
>>>> >>>> - Justin
>>>> >>>>
>>>> >>>> On Mon, Jul 13, 2015 at 7:29 PM, Herminio Hernandez, Jr.
>>>> >>>> <herminio.hernandezjr at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> >>>> > Justin,
>>>> >>>> >
>>>> >>>> > Right now I have openbox running, but my fan is going crazy with
>>>> the
>>>> >>>> > system
>>>> >>>> > on idle. My machine is not hot at all but I am seeing this in
>>>> dmeg,
>>>> >>>> >
>>>> >>>> > WARNING: Current temperature (GPU BOTTOMSIDE: 255.0 C) exceeds
>>>> >>>> > critical
>>>> >>>> > temperature (80.0 C); count=1
>>>> >>>> > WARNING: Current temperature (GPU BOTTOMSIDE: 255.0 C) exceeds
>>>> >>>> > critical
>>>> >>>> > temperature (80.0 C); count=1
>>>> >>>> > WARNING: Current temperature (PWR/MEMORY BOTTOMSIDE: 255.0 C)
>>>> exceeds
>>>> >>>> > critical temperature (80.0 C); count=1
>>>> >>>> > WARNING: Current temperature (PWR/MEMORY BOTTOMSIDE: 255.0 C)
>>>> exceeds
>>>> >>>> > critical temperature (80.0 C); count=1
>>>> >>>> > WARNING: Current temperature (GPU BOTTOMSIDE: 255.0 C) exceeds
>>>> >>>> > critical
>>>> >>>> > temperature (80.0 C); count=1
>>>> >>>> > WARNING: Current temperature (GPU BOTTOMSIDE: 255.0 C) exceeds
>>>> >>>> > critical
>>>> >>>> > temperature (80.0 C); count=1
>>>> >>>> > WARNING: Current temperature (GPU BOTTOMSIDE: 255.0 C) exceeds
>>>> >>>> > critical
>>>> >>>> > temperature (80.0 C); count=1
>>>> >>>> > WARNING: Current temperature (GPU BOTTOMSIDE: 255.0 C) exceeds
>>>> >>>> > critical
>>>> >>>> > temperature (80.0 C); count=1
>>>> >>>> > WARNING: Current temperature (CPU BOTTOMSIDE: 255.0 C) exceeds
>>>> >>>> > critical
>>>> >>>> > temperature (80.0 C); count=1
>>>> >>>> > WARNING: Current temperature (GPU BOTTOMSIDE: 255.0 C) exceeds
>>>> >>>> > critical
>>>> >>>> > temperature (80.0 C); count=1
>>>> >>>> > WARNING: Current temperature (GPU BOTTOMSIDE: 255.0 C) exceeds
>>>> >>>> > critical
>>>> >>>> > temperature (80.0 C); count=1
>>>> >>>> > WARNING: Current temperature (PWR/MEMORY BOTTOMSIDE: 255.0 C)
>>>> exceeds
>>>> >>>> > critical temperature (80.0 C); count=1
>>>> >>>> > WARNING: Current temperature (GPU BOTTOMSIDE: 255.0 C) exceeds
>>>> >>>> > critical
>>>> >>>> > temperature (80.0 C); count=1
>>>> >>>> > WARNING: Current temperature (GPU BOTTOMSIDE: 255.0 C) exceeds
>>>> >>>> > critical
>>>> >>>> > temperature (80.0 C); count=1
>>>> >>>> > WARNING: Current temperature (GPU BOTTOMSIDE: 255.0 C) exceeds
>>>> >>>> > critical
>>>> >>>> > temperature (80.0 C); count=1
>>>> >>>> > WARNING: Current temperature (PWR/MEMORY BOTTOMSIDE: 255.0 C)
>>>> exceeds
>>>> >>>> > critical temperature (80.0 C); count=1
>>>> >>>> > WARNING: Current temperature (GPU BOTTOMSIDE: 255.0 C) exceeds
>>>> >>>> > critical
>>>> >>>> > temperature (80.0 C); count=1
>>>> >>>> > WARNING: Current temperature (GPU BOTTOMSIDE: 255.0 C) exceeds
>>>> >>>> > critical
>>>> >>>> > temperature (80.0 C); count=1
>>>> >>>> > $
>>>> >>>> >
>>>> >>>> >
>>>> >>>> > On Sun, Jul 12, 2015 at 10:01 PM, Herminio Hernandez Jr.
>>>> >>>> > <herminio.hernandezjr at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> >>>> >>
>>>> >>>> >> Once I finished building Xorg and my video drivers, I did a
>>>> reboot.
>>>> >>>> >> Then
>>>> >>>> >> logged in again and started X. All was good and my fans were
>>>> quiet.
>>>> >>>> >> Now on
>>>> >>>> >> to build my DE!
>>>> >>>> >>
>>>> >>>> >> Sent from my iPhone
>>>> >>>> >>
>>>> >>>> >> On Jul 12, 2015, at 12:31 PM, Justin Hibbits <
>>>> jrh29 at alumni.cwru.edu>
>>>> >>>> >> wrote:
>>>> >>>> >>
>>>> >>>> >> Hi,
>>>> >>>> >>
>>>> >>>> >> On Jul 12, 2015 8:17 AM, "Herminio Hernandez Jr"
>>>> >>>> >> <herminio.hernandezjr at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> >>>> >> >
>>>> >>>> >> > I have the base system installed on my iBook G4, but the fans
>>>> are
>>>> >>>> >> > running like crazy. During the install I selected the powerd
>>>> >>>> >> > service to
>>>> >>>> >> > control cpu scaling, but I am not sure if it is working. It
>>>> could
>>>> >>>> >> > since I am
>>>> >>>> >> > installing the port for xorg I just to be sure that there is
>>>> not
>>>> >>>> >> > another
>>>> >>>> >> > port I need to install to manage cpu and fans on powerpc.
>>>> Thanks!
>>>> >>>> >> >
>>>> >>>> >> > --
>>>> >>>> >> > Herminio Hernandez Jr <herminio.hernandezjr at gmail.com>
>>>> >>>> >>
>>>> >>>> >> The fans should be temperature controlled, which can be disabled
>>>> >>>> >> through
>>>> >>>> >> the machdep.manage_fans sysctl. All temperatures and fan speeds
>>>> can
>>>> >>>> >> be seen
>>>> >>>> >> with sysctl as well. I think the iBook uses the adt746x, but
>>>> you can
>>>> >>>> >> just
>>>> >>>> >> grep for 'temp', 'pwm', and 'rpm' for the data, maybe a sensor
>>>> is
>>>> >>>> >> finding a
>>>> >>>> >> really high temperature. If you're building anything the
>>>> temperature
>>>> >>>> >> does
>>>> >>>> >> sound and the fans go nuts, but afterwards they should quiet
>>>> down.
>>>> >>>> >>
>>>> >>>> >> -Justin
>>>> >>>> >
>>>> >>>> >
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>
>>>> >
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>


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