Re: [Gnewsense-dev] Re: 2.6.32-libre-lemote vs NetworkManager (race condition?)

[Wu Zhangjin]

On Tue, 2009-12-15 at 15:01 +0800, Wu Zhangjin wrote:
> On Tue, 2009-12-15 at 04:33 -0200, Alexandre Oliva wrote:
> > On Dec 15, 2009, Wu Zhangjin <address@hidden> wrote:
> > 
> > >> Good to know. I will try 2.6.32 as soon as possible. If you could put
> > >> your 2.6.32 source tree / binaries somewhere it would be good to have as
> > >> a reference "known good" sanity check. I can give you server space
> > >> somewhere if you don't have some easily available.
> > 
> > > http://dev.lemote.com/files/upload/temp/20091215/linux-2.6.32.1-lemote2f.tar.gz
> > 
> > But that's non-Free Linux, isn't it?
> > 
> > Daniel, you may want to try the (Free) Linux-libre binaries available at
> > http://linux-libre.fsfla.org/pub/linux-libre/lemote/gnewsense/
> > 
> > The rtl8187b drivers don't require any deblobbing, so they ought to work
> > just as well as those above.
> > 
> > I've got a 2.6.32.1 build underway, but I seem to be running into
> > overheating problems on that Yeeloong rms-alpha notebook I borrowed from
> > the FSF.  It was the first time I tried to do some serious building on
> > it.  It runs very hot, and then starts failing (networking failures,
> > oopses, etc).  I can't hear the fan working,
> 
> Did you install lm-sensors? use sensors to monitor the fan:
> 
> $ sensors
> ....
> fan1: ....
> 
> If the fan not work, please enable it:
> 
> make it work at manual mode:
> 
> $ echo 1 > /sys/class/hwmon/hwmon0/pwm1_enable
> 
> set the PWM to the highest
> 
> $ echo 3 > /sys/class/hwmon/hwmon0/pwm1
> 
> It works at auto mode, perhaps there is some problem with the
> fancontrol, I will check the kernel support later.
> 
> >  that's probably why it
> > fails.  Was there any history of this kind of failure on it, that you
> > remember?
> > 
> > I even tried older kernel releases, lest it be some config option I left
> > out, but that didn't help.  So I'm building 2.6.31.8-libre2-lemote and
> > 2.6.32.1-libre-lemote on the Yeeloong I got from Poder Digital
> > (thanks!), the one I use as my personal computer, on which I did the
> > other builds.
> > 

Hi, Alexandre Oliva

Could you please pull the latest 2.6.32 branch? Just fixed some problems
of the fan controlling interface, this one should work well with the
fancontrol.

Best Regards,
        Wu Zhangjin