Kernel 2.6 and CPU too hot warning

[Yves Vanlerberghe]

Ha.. You're right, I added the argument and it's working excellent!
Thx man!

--Yves

On Tue, 2004-03-23 at 00:07, lwj wrote:
> On Mon, 2004-03-22 at 09:41, Yves Vanlerberghe wrote:
> > Hello, I've just installed Fedora Core 1 with kernel 2.6.4-ck1 on my
> > laptop. After the USB problems and the setting up of the wireless card I
> > went ahead and downloaded the alsa drivers and started to compile them.
> > After about 2 minutes of alsa stuff I got warnings about the CPU being
> > too hot on all of my open xterms
> > Funny thing is that the CPU usage went up to 100% whilst syslogd spewed
> > out these warnings. I interrupted the compilation task and the CPU was
> > still at 100% and the messages kept comming.
> > It's only after I closed the xterms that the CPU usage calmed down to
> > 0-1%
> > 
> > Is there anybody here that knows how to either disable the syslogd
> > messages or to increase the temperature warning level or knows where to
> > read up on that, I'd appreciate that.
> > 
> You should probably not ignore these messages. You probably need to
> enable ACPI for your laptop. Once I enabled ACPI for my laptop it ran
> much cooler.
> 
> ACPI can be enabled by adding "acpi=on" (without the quotes) your
> grub.conf. Add it to the end of the line that loads your kernel.
>