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[benh@kernel.crashing.org: Re: iMac G5 fan control in 2.6.16 vs 2.6.17]



Maks, this problem is the one we spoke about.

Friendly,

Sven Luther
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Subject: Re: iMac G5 fan control in 2.6.16 vs 2.6.17
From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
To: Alexander McLeay <alexander@thecartographers.net>
Cc: debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org
Date: Sat, 23 Sep 2006 08:14:37 +1000
Message-Id: <1158963277.14486.46.camel@localhost.localdomain>
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On Fri, 2006-09-22 at 23:38 +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?

Make sure the various windfarm_* modules are loaded and that cpufreq
support is enabled

Ben.



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