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Bug#695209: linux-image-3.2.0-4-amd64: "Package power limit notification" errors on Dell Poweredge 12th generation



Control: tag -1 upstream fixed-upstream patch

On Wed, 2012-12-05 at 14:47 +0100, Frederik Himpe wrote:
> Package: src:linux
> Version: 3.2.32-1
> Severity: normal
> 
> On a Dell Poweredge R520 server, I'm seeing lots of "Package power limit
> notifcation errors" in the logs. On a Dell PowerEdge R420 server running
> Ubuntu 12.04 with Linux 3.2.0-31-generic, I see exactly the same problem,
> so this appears to be an upstream issue in Linux 3.2 affecting different
> PowerEdge models from the 12the generation.
> 
> I found this bug: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=36182
> and patch: https://lkml.org/lkml/2011/12/14/513 . I guess this will not fix
> the errors themselves, but at least stop them from being reported in the
> mcelog.

This is pending for Linux 3.2.35, therefore should be included in the
next kernel update for sid and wheezy.

> It would be nice to find a solution to prevent my kernel logs filling up
> with these errors too.
>
> When this happens, the machine is not heavily loaded, and not overheating.

This is about power limits, not temperature limits.

Ben.

-- 
Ben Hutchings
Computers are not intelligent.	They only think they are.

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