Bug#649253: eeepc-wmi does not seem to adjust fan speed, but prevents use of fancontrol

2012-09-06 Thread Jonathan Nieder
found 649253 linux/3.5.2-1~experimental.1 quit Hi, Hans-J. Ullrich wrote: I tried the latest kernel from experimental, but as expected, there is no difference. Marking so. Thanks for the quick feedback. [...] For those, who are interested, I advise not to use eeepc-wmi, as doing so, the

Bug#649253: eeepc-wmi does not seem to adjust fan speed, but prevents use of fancontrol

2012-09-06 Thread Hans-J. Ullrich
Hi Jonathan, To spell this out for me: if you blacklist eeepc-wmi in /etc/modprobe.d, does the fan start to behave correctly, or do you also need to tell the kernel to respond TRUE to OSI(Linux) queries to mimic the pre-2.6.23 situation? Please do attach acpidump output. Well, with

Bug#649253: eeepc-wmi does not seem to adjust fan speed, but prevents use of fancontrol

2012-09-06 Thread Jonathan Nieder
Hans-J. Ullrich wrote: I'll be happy to write a patch to test that adds a quirk, but first, please provide the information listed before (acpidump output, and behavior without acpi_osi=Linux when eeepc-wmi is not loaded). Great, I will likely test it. Can you build a kernel-package for it?

Bug#649253: eeepc-wmi does not seem to adjust fan speed, but prevents use of fancontrol

2012-09-05 Thread Hans-J. Ullrich
Hi Jonathan, I tried the latest kernel from experimental, but as expected, there is no difference. Same as with the other kernels. For those, who are interested, I advise not to use eeepc-wmi, as doing so, the fan will NOT speed up, even when the cpu is getting hot. To say correct: It is

Bug#649253: eeepc-wmi does not seem to adjust fan speed, but prevents use of fancontrol

2012-09-03 Thread Corentin Chary
On Mon, Sep 3, 2012 at 3:11 AM, Ben Hutchings b...@decadent.org.uk wrote: On Sun, 2012-09-02 at 22:47 +0200, Hans-J. Ullrich wrote: [...] Just to explain: eeepc-wmi will not be fixed, as the developers told me (almost 2 years ago). The problem of this, is that the old hardware specs of my

Bug#649253: eeepc-wmi does not seem to adjust fan speed, but prevents use of fancontrol

2012-09-02 Thread Jonathan Nieder
tags 649253 + moreinfo quit Hi Hans, Hans-J. Ullrich wrote: [Subject: Bug can be closed] Please keep in mind that these appear as emails in a crowded inbox, so the subject line can be a good place to put valuable context. [...] as there is no hardwaresupport on this old device, I suggest,

Bug#649253: eeepc-wmi does not seem to adjust fan speed, but prevents use of fancontrol

2012-09-02 Thread Hans-J. Ullrich
Am Sonntag, 2. September 2012 schrieb Jonathan Nieder: tags 649253 + moreinfo quit Hi Hans, Hi Jonathan, I will be pleased to answer. Hans-J. Ullrich wrote: [Subject: Bug can be closed] Please keep in mind that these appear as emails in a crowded inbox, so the subject line can be

Bug#649253: eeepc-wmi does not seem to adjust fan speed, but prevents use of fancontrol

2012-09-02 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Sun, 2012-09-02 at 22:47 +0200, Hans-J. Ullrich wrote: [...] Just to explain: eeepc-wmi will not be fixed, as the developers told me (almost 2 years ago). The problem of this, is that the old hardware specs of my EEEPC 1005 HGO are not made available by the vendor. So it is of course

Bug#649253: eeepc-wmi does not seem to adjust fan speed, but prevents use of fancontrol

2012-09-02 Thread Jonathan Nieder
reassign 649253 src:linux 3.2.23-1 found 649253 linux-2.6/3.0.0-6 quit Hans-J. Ullrich wrote: Just to explain: eeepc-wmi will not be fixed, as the developers told me (almost 2 years ago). The problem of this, is that the old hardware specs of my EEEPC 1005 HGO are not made available by