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

From: Doug Barton <dougb_at_FreeBSD.org>
Date: Fri, 21 Sep 2007 12:03:30 -0700 (PDT)
On Fri, 21 Sep 2007, Rui Paulo wrote:

>
> 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).

Great, I look forward to that. :)

Doug

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