Feature request: AMD K10 thermal sensors

Michal Schmidt mschmidt at redhat.com
Thu Oct 29 13:51:23 UTC 2009


Dne 29.10.2009 12:38, Christoph Höger napsal(a):
> since a year or so the AMD K10 thermal sensors module (k10temp) seems to
> be floating around  the web. I would appreciate some kernel packager
> integrating it into the fedora 11 stock kernel - since without it I can
> not build (and trust!) a silent cooling system.
>
> Any plans on this issue?

AMD K10 sensors support has been repeatedly refused by upstream 
lm_sensors developers because of the sensors' unreliability.

e.g. Rudolf Marek said in LKML on 2009-08-28:
> There is a problem that all chips of fam10h have some errata which renders the
> monitoring driver unusable. Some people proposed a workaround if temps look too
> suspicious to refuse to load. This is against a sense of monitoring to refuse
> the values where they don't look "right". So there is no driver.

Michal




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