Public bug reported:
On **ubuntu 16.04** and a dell **inspiron 3521**,
*i8kfan* does not work anymore on latest kernel (4.4.0-36-generic).
Nothing is happening when using i8kfan. Fan continue to blow or not to
blow given the the starting event.
aka i8kfan -1 1 or i8kfan -1 2 or i8kfan -1 3) always returns -1 -1
Using i8kutils 1.42 does not work better
`sensors` command shows a dell_smm-virtual-0 device.
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: i8kutils 1.41
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-36.55-generic 4.4.16
Uname: Linux 4.4.0-36-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: wl
ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.1
Architecture: amd64
CurrentDesktop: Unity
Date: Mon Sep 5 16:57:42 2016
InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-05-22 (105 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20160420.1)
SourcePackage: i8kutils
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
** Affects: i8kutils (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Tags: amd64 apport-bug xenial
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