Re: [REGRESSION] 3.15: Seems to turbo mode Intel Sandybridge Dual Core without need, overheating CPU

From: Rafael J. Wysocki
Date: Mon Jun 09 2014 - 18:12:36 EST


On Tuesday, June 10, 2014 12:20:20 AM Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> On Monday, June 09, 2014 11:41:40 PM Martin Steigerwald wrote:
> > Am Montag, 9. Juni 2014, 23:33:43 schrieb Martin Steigerwald:
> > > Hi!
> > >
> > > Added linux-pm to Cc. Also reboots seems to fix up the condition:
> > >
> > > merkaba:~> grep . /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu[0-3]/cpufreq/cpuinfo_cur_freq
> > > /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu0/cpufreq/cpuinfo_cur_freq:830957
> > > /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu1/cpufreq/cpuinfo_cur_freq:819628
> > > /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu2/cpufreq/cpuinfo_cur_freq:800000
> > > /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu3/cpufreq/cpuinfo_cur_freq:813476
> > > merkaba:~> sensors
> > > acpitz-virtual-0
> > > Adapter: Virtual device
> > > temp1: +71.0ÂC (crit = +98.0ÂC)
> > >
> > > coretemp-isa-0000
> > > Adapter: ISA adapter
> > > Physical id 0: +71.0ÂC (high = +86.0ÂC, crit = +100.0ÂC)
> > > Core 0: +70.0ÂC (high = +86.0ÂC, crit = +100.0ÂC)
> > > Core 1: +71.0ÂC (high = +86.0ÂC, crit = +100.0ÂC)
> > >
> > > thinkpad-isa-0000
> > > Adapter: ISA adapter
> > > fan1: 3137 R
> > >
> > >
> > > Still hot in here and after reboot and login into KDE session there is quite
> > > some CPU activity for a while.
> > >
> > > But way better than before.
> > >
> > > I can test whether this also happens with ACPI cpufreq driver.
> > >
> > > I think I didnÂt see this with 3.14.
> >
> > Its not just me:
> >
> > Please change intel_pstate default to disable
> > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1188647
>
> Did you test the 3.15-rc kernels? If so, do they have this problem too?

Or is that just you have tried intel_pstate for the first time?

Rafael

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