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Re: [patch] therm_adt746x.c



> On 9/2/05, Michael Tautschnig <michael.tautschnig@zt-consulting.com> wrote:
> > > hi michael,
> > >
> > > i struggeled with the same problem - the patch works fine!
> > >
> > > is it possible to setup a minimum speed as default?
> > > so the temperature would not rise up that fast.
> > >
> > One possible approach would be the change of this line
> > 
> > new_speed = ( ( new_speed * step ) + th->last_speed[fan_number] ) / 2;
> > 
> > to
> > 
> > new_speed = ( ( new_speed * step ) + fan_speed + th->last_speed[fan_number] ) / 2;
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > This should do the trick and you can set it using the modules parameter
> > "fan_speed".
> 
> The problem with this approach is that it will drain your battery
> faster when not on AC.
>

Did you mean the above change by "this approach" - if so, what else would you
suggest? IMHO one could then easily change this by unloading the module and loading
it again with fan_speed=0 . 

Regards,
Michael

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