Re: iMac G5 fan control in 2.6.16 vs 2.6.17
On 23/09/06, Sven Luther <sven.luther@wanadoo.fr> wrote:
On Fri, Sep 22, 2006 at 11:38:18PM +1000, Alexander McLeay wrote:
> I'm running Debian Etch on a rev a iMac G5 (PowerMac8,1) and just
> upgraded today from linux-image-2.6.16-2-powerpc64 (vers 2.6.16-18) to
> linux-image-2.6.17-2-powerpc64 (vers 2.6.17-9). Under 2.6.16, the fan
> control seemed to be working and it was nice and quite. Under 2.6.17,
> the fan is not being slowed down, so the computer is very loud.
>
> Is this change on purpose/known about? Is there something I can do to
> make it quieter again?
Can you provide us with an lsmod output in both cases ?
% uname -a
Linux imac 2.6.16-2-powerpc64 #1 SMP Sat Aug 19 06:53:00 UTC 2006
ppc64 GNU/Linux
% lsmod
Module Size Used by
audio 62656 0
snd_usb_audio 111056 1
snd_usb_lib 29288 1 snd_usb_audio
snd_rawmidi 46136 1 snd_usb_lib
snd_seq_device 17968 1 snd_rawmidi
snd_hwdep 21656 1 snd_usb_audio
snd_pcm 146252 2 snd_usb_audio
snd_page_alloc 20200 1 snd_pcm
snd_timer 41960 1 snd_pcm
snd 99816 7
snd_usb_audio,snd_rawmidi,snd_seq_device,snd_hwdep,snd_pcm,snd_timer
soundcore 19184 2 audio,snd
nfs 328384 0
nfsd 343048 17
exportfs 13304 1 nfsd
nfs_acl 9640 2 nfs,nfsd
lockd 100120 3 nfs,nfsd
sunrpc 233544 13 nfs,nfsd,nfs_acl,lockd
nbd 38696 0
ipv6 414432 28
dm_snapshot 30744 0
dm_mirror 36152 0
dm_mod 93768 2 dm_snapshot,dm_mirror
loop 28704 0
tsdev 16392 0
evdev 19976 2
usb_storage 112832 0
usbhid 72104 0
pegasus 43024 0
mii 12936 1 pegasus
uninorth_agp 18800 1
agpgart 51624 1 uninorth_agp
ext3 195872 2
jbd 93784 1 ext3
mbcache 18056 1 ext3
sd_mod 29112 4
generic 10636 0 [permanent]
ehci_hcd 53184 0
ohci_hcd 36924 0
usbcore 199124 9
audio,snd_usb_audio,snd_usb_lib,usb_storage,usbhid,pegasus,ehci_hcd,ohci_hcd
sungem 56108 0
sungem_phy 18264 1 sungem
ide_cd 60784 0
sata_svw 17796 3
libata 101832 1 sata_svw
scsi_mod 208328 3 usb_storage,sd_mod,libata
cdrom 53080 1 ide_cd
----
% uname -a
Linux imac 2.6.17-2-powerpc64 #1 SMP Wed Sep 13 17:06:43 CEST 2006 ppc64 GNU/Lin
ux
% lsmod
Module Size Used by
nfs 335504 0
nfsd 343712 17
exportfs 13432 1 nfsd
nfs_acl 9768 2 nfs,nfsd
lockd 99680 3 nfs,nfsd
sunrpc 239536 13 nfs,nfsd,nfs_acl,lockd
nbd 37416 0
ipv6 409232 26
dm_snapshot 31568 0
dm_mirror 36224 0
dm_mod 95936 2 dm_snapshot,dm_mirror
sbp2 35176 0
loop 28192 0
tsdev 16392 0
usb_storage 113216 0
pegasus 42760 0
eth1394 32856 0
evdev 20488 2
mii 12936 1 pegasus
uninorth_agp 19056 1
agpgart 51640 1 uninorth_agp
snd_usb_audio 111424 1
snd_usb_lib 29424 1 snd_usb_audio
snd_rawmidi 45240 1 snd_usb_lib
snd_seq_device 17456 1 snd_rawmidi
snd_hwdep 21152 1 snd_usb_audio
snd_pcm 141588 2 snd_usb_audio
snd_page_alloc 19248 1 snd_pcm
snd_timer 41064 1 snd_pcm
snd 99520 7 snd_usb_audio,snd_rawmidi,snd_seq_device,snd_hwd
ep,snd_pcm,snd_timer
soundcore 19056 1 snd
ext3 197512 2
jbd 93784 1 ext3
mbcache 18056 1 ext3
sd_mod 33040 4
generic 10764 0 [permanent]
usbhid 76656 0
ehci_hcd 53200 0
sata_svw 17924 3
ohci_hcd 36916 0
libata 115464 1 sata_svw
scsi_mod 208280 4 sbp2,usb_storage,sd_mod,libata
sungem 54308 0
sungem_phy 19336 1 sungem
usbcore 197916 8 usb_storage,pegasus,snd_usb_audio,snd_usb_lib,us
bhid,ehci_hcd,ohci_hcd
ohci1394 55912 0
ieee1394 428808 3 sbp2,eth1394,ohci1394
ide_cd 60760 0
cdrom 52496 1 ide_cd
i2c_powermac 12560 0
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