Re: GSoC2007: cnst-sensors.2007-09-13.patch

On 21 Sep 2007, at 00:12, Doug Barton wrote:

> On Wed, 19 Sep 2007, Constantine A. Murenin wrote:
>
>> Thanks for testing!
>
> Glad to help. In case it's interesting, I was doing the xorg update  
> with portmaster last night and I got several "PROCHOT asserted"  
> messages on my console at different times. I'm assuming that's  
> expected behavior, just curious if it's something bad, as in when  
> that happens it's time to turn off the laptop? (I didn't seem them  
> when the happened, they were there when I got back to check on the  
> compiling.)

That basically means the digital sensor has detected a high  
temperature and it allows the operating system to do "something". I  
plan to work a bit more on coretemp(4) so that all these  
notifications go through devctl(4).

Regards.
--
Rui Paulo