On Sat March 23, 2013 12:49:34 PM Conrad Kostecki wrote:
> Am 23.03.2013 18:19, schrieb Stuart Henderson:
> > On 2013-03-20, Peter Neubauer <pneuba...@bluerwhite.org> wrote:
> >> As I understand it, the CPU temperature sensor is relative to a
> >> parameter called Tjmax (maximum junction temperature), but the hardware
> >> provides no way for software to determine this parameter.  The Linux
> >> driver requires a special option to set the correct Tjmax ("coretemp
> >> tjmax=90").  I presume OpenBSD needs a similar option.
> > 
> > If only there was a platform independent mechanism by which a computer
> > could tell the OS about things like power states, temperatures,
> > watchdogs, etc...
> 
> I wonder, if my temps are normal? I've set TjMax to 90 degree:
> [    3.708772] coretemp coretemp.0: Unable to read TjMax from CPU 0
> [    3.713489] coretemp coretemp.0: TjMax forced to 90 degrees C by user
> 
> But I think, my temps are pretty high in idle:
> coretemp-isa-0000
> Adapter: ISA adapter
> Core 0:       +73.0°C  (crit = +90.0°C)

I built the coretemp driver into my kernel, and can't seem to hand it the 
tjmax value and I'm seeing 66c or so. so its probably 10c lower than that. 
your box may just be running a bit warmer than mine.

> Or is this normal?
> 
> Cheers,
> Conrad
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