Comment 21 for bug 94862

Salut Pierre-Étienne,

Tu es toujours en génie?

J'étais, comme toi, dans le gulus..

Content de savoir que mon ordi est pas le seul a chauffer avec Feisty.....

Selon Pierre-Étienne Messier <email address hidden>:

> Here's my comment from #22336, since it's closely related...
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> I've got a similar problem on my laptop (Dell Inspiron 9300, 1.73GHz
> Centrino, Kubuntu 7.04 [upgraded from 6.10]). The problem wasn't there before
> the upgrade.
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> I set the CPU Policy to "Dynamic" (aka "on demand"). When doing normal
> browsing for example:
> $ cat /proc/acpi/thermal_zone/THM/temperature
> temperature: 51 C
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> At this point, the CPU is at 800MHz.
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> Then, let's do some intensive task, like compile a simple app. The CPU
> goes to 1.73GHz as expected. but just after 2 seconds:
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> $ cat /proc/acpi/thermal_zone/THM/temperature
> temperature: 66 C
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> And it continues to increase! There is NO WAY that the temperature is
> rising by 15C in 2 seconds!
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> Also, just being idle and setting the CPU Policy to "Performance" raises
> the temperature to 62C (and raising)...
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> And of course, when doing too intensive tasks, the trip point will be
> reached and the system will shut down. As I said, this didn't happened
> when I was on Edgy...
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> --
> kernel 2.6.20-xx incorrectly claims processor overheating
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/94862
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