http://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=505880 Summary: Fan stays on: Toshiba Satellite L305-S5944 Classification: openSUSE Product: openSUSE 11.1 Version: Final Platform: i686 OS/Version: Other Status: NEW Severity: Normal Priority: P5 - None Component: Kernel AssignedTo: bnc-team-screening@forge.provo.novell.com ReportedBy: mwelinder@gmail.com QAContact: qa@suse.de Found By: --- Created an attachment (id=293502) --> (http://bugzilla.novell.com/attachment.cgi?id=293502) acpidump + acpixtract + iasl User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.9.0.10) Gecko/2009042700 SUSE/3.0.10-1.1.1 Firefox/3.0.10 Once the CPU fan goes on, it stays on. Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. Start a few "perl -e 'while (1) {} &" instances. 2. Wait until fan comes on 3. Kill processes from step 1. 4. Wait until temperature has had time to drop. ==> Observe that fan still runs. On reboot, it fan stops. Actual Results: ==> Observe that fan still runs. (On reboot, it fan stops.) Expected Results: Fan stops when after a short while. anemone:/proc/acpi/thermal_zone/THRM # cat trip_points critical (S5): 110 C passive: 110 C: tc1=2 tc2=5 tsp=300 devices=CPU0 CPU1 active[0]: 70 C: devices= FAN anemone:/proc/acpi/thermal_zone/THRM # cat temperature temperature: 38 C # The values read from "temperature" are believable anemone:/ # lsmod | grep acpi acpi_cpufreq 6796 0 processor 43644 4 acpi_cpufreq,thermal anemone:/ # modprobe toshiba_acpi FATAL: Error inserting toshiba_acpi (/lib/modules/2.6.27.21-0.1-pae/kernel/drivers/acpi/toshiba_acpi.ko): No such device # Forcing passive to 60 with thermal.psv=60 makes no difference # This makes no difference: echo 10 > /proc/acpi/thermal_zone/THRM/polling_frequency -- Configure bugmail: http://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.