[Bug 1514052] Re: erratic fan speed and little control kernel 4.2

2016-05-29 Thread Peter Saunderson
See first patch (does not fix the problem) and further discussion at http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=146435528326660&w=2 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1514052 Title: erratic fan s

[Bug 1451087] [NEW] gvfsd-fuse does not create mount point

2015-05-02 Thread Peter Saunderson
Public bug reported: gvfsd should not start twice... I have just upgraded to 15.4 and found that gvfsd-fuse does not seem to be creating the mount points for gvfs-mount. I have found a work round for this problem that seem to indicate that at startup there is a problem with gvfsd.. Here is some

[Bug 1514052] Re: erratic fan speed and little control kernel 4.2

2015-11-12 Thread Peter Saunderson
sorry should have said to stop itto stop it echo 200 > /sys/class/hwmon/hwmon3/pwm1 echo 70 > /sys/class/hwmon/hwmon3/pwm1 reboot before the reboot cpu fan is slow but erratic whilst the reboot the cpu fan goes up to max then stops when linux unloaded. -- You received this bug notification beca

[Bug 1514052] Re: erratic fan speed and little control kernel 4.2

2015-11-12 Thread Peter Saunderson
Just tried out the kernel as per instructions Linux HomeMegaUbuntu 4.3.0-040300-generic #201511020949 SMP Mon Nov 2 14:50:44 UTC 2015 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux echo 200 > /sys/class/hwmon/hwmon3/pwm1 echo 70 > /sys/class/hwmon/hwmon3/pwm1 results in the erratic fan speed. if no erratic beh

[Bug 1464875] Re: package fancontrol 1:3.3.5-2 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

2015-11-06 Thread Peter Saunderson
Just installed ubuntu 15.10 and the cpu fan started increasing in speed for no apparent reason at random times then slowing down... most annoying. Whilst investigating this I thought I would try fancontrol... but this did not seem to be able to help leaving the cpu fan blasting away at full speed

[Bug 1514052] [NEW] erratic fan speed and little control kernel 4.2

2015-11-07 Thread Peter Saunderson
Public bug reported: I have just upgraded to Ubuntu 15.10 and almost immediately my CPU fan started speeding and slowing without good reason even when the PC is idle. I tried various things but then found that if I leave the computer off for a long time and let everything cool down then when I bo

[Bug 1514052] Re: erratic fan speed and little control kernel 4.2

2015-11-07 Thread Peter Saunderson
apport information ** Tags added: apport-collected wily ** Description changed: I have just upgraded to Ubuntu 15.10 and almost immediately my CPU fan started speeding and slowing without good reason even when the PC is idle. I tried various things but then found that if I leave the c

[Bug 1514052] ProcEnviron.txt

2015-11-07 Thread Peter Saunderson
apport information ** Attachment added: "ProcEnviron.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1514052/+attachment/4514758/+files/ProcEnviron.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1514052

[Bug 1514052] JournalErrors.txt

2015-11-07 Thread Peter Saunderson
apport information ** Attachment added: "JournalErrors.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1514052/+attachment/4514754/+files/JournalErrors.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/15140

[Bug 1514052] CurrentDmesg.txt

2015-11-07 Thread Peter Saunderson
apport information ** Attachment added: "CurrentDmesg.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1514052/+attachment/4514753/+files/CurrentDmesg.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1514052

[Bug 1514052] CRDA.txt

2015-11-07 Thread Peter Saunderson
apport information ** Attachment added: "CRDA.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1514052/+attachment/4514752/+files/CRDA.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1514052 Title: errati

[Bug 1514052] ProcInterrupts.txt

2015-11-07 Thread Peter Saunderson
apport information ** Attachment added: "ProcInterrupts.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1514052/+attachment/4514759/+files/ProcInterrupts.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/151

[Bug 1514052] PulseList.txt

2015-11-07 Thread Peter Saunderson
apport information ** Attachment added: "PulseList.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1514052/+attachment/4514761/+files/PulseList.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1514052 Titl

[Bug 1514052] Lsusb.txt

2015-11-07 Thread Peter Saunderson
apport information ** Attachment added: "Lsusb.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1514052/+attachment/4514756/+files/Lsusb.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1514052 Title: erra

[Bug 1514052] ProcModules.txt

2015-11-07 Thread Peter Saunderson
apport information ** Attachment added: "ProcModules.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1514052/+attachment/4514760/+files/ProcModules.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1514052

[Bug 1514052] Lspci.txt

2015-11-07 Thread Peter Saunderson
apport information ** Attachment added: "Lspci.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1514052/+attachment/4514755/+files/Lspci.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1514052 Title: erra

[Bug 1514052] UdevLog.txt

2015-11-07 Thread Peter Saunderson
apport information ** Attachment added: "UdevLog.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1514052/+attachment/4514763/+files/UdevLog.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1514052 Title:

[Bug 1514052] ProcCpuinfo.txt

2015-11-07 Thread Peter Saunderson
apport information ** Attachment added: "ProcCpuinfo.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1514052/+attachment/4514757/+files/ProcCpuinfo.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1514052

[Bug 1514052] WifiSyslog.txt

2015-11-07 Thread Peter Saunderson
apport information ** Attachment added: "WifiSyslog.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1514052/+attachment/4514764/+files/WifiSyslog.txt ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, whic

[Bug 1514052] UdevDb.txt

2015-11-07 Thread Peter Saunderson
apport information ** Attachment added: "UdevDb.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1514052/+attachment/4514762/+files/UdevDb.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1514052 Title: er

[Bug 1514052] Re: erratic fan speed and little control kernel 4.2

2015-11-07 Thread Peter Saunderson
Just quick addition to the description.. Here is a log of the processor fan RPM taken over a few seconds as the PC is idle showing what I consider to be excessive changes in the CPU fan RPM whilst the CPU temperatures are quite low and the PC is idle: Processor Fan:382 RPM Processor Fan:

[Bug 1514052] Re: erratic fan speed and little control kernel 4.2

2015-11-08 Thread Peter Saunderson
On my machine I seem to have i8k built into the kernel rather than as a loadable module # modinfo i8k filename: /lib/modules/4.2.0-17-generic/kernel/drivers/hwmon/dell-smm-hwmon.ko alias: i8k license:GPL description:Dell laptop SMM BIOS hwmon driver author: Pali

[Bug 1514052] Re: erratic fan speed and little control kernel 4.2

2015-11-08 Thread Peter Saunderson
attached dmi decode for the offending machine ** Attachment added: "dmidecode.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1514052/+attachment/4515169/+files/dmidecode.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubunt

[Bug 1514052] Re: erratic fan speed and little control kernel 4.2

2015-11-24 Thread Peter Saunderson
Ok so I might have a bit of time to start this... in summary I have already on my machine kernel 3.19.0-31-generic (last good version before my update) kernel 4.2.0-17-generic (bad version installed with wily) If I understand the basic process (from reading https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/KernelBis

[Bug 1514052] Re: erratic fan speed and little control kernel 4.2

2015-11-24 Thread Peter Saunderson
Just cloned the kernel source and confirmed that f989e55452c74b4f7b22c889b8ec9f1192aaeec4 is in the range Ubuntu-4.2.0-18.22 Ubuntu-3.19.0-20.20 so I will have a go first at building / testing the kernel either side of this commit. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 1514052] Re: erratic fan speed and little control kernel 4.2

2015-11-28 Thread Peter Saunderson
As expected f989e55452c74b4f7b22c889b8ec9f1192aaeec4 is a bad commit. When kernel built with the preceeding commit 1a131ca1de7a84cf3827c418ee5971b493c6f23f then the fan is well behaved.. ie echo 200 > /sys/class/hwmon/hwmon3/pwm1 The fan speed builds up gradually and results in a reasonable con

[Bug 1514052] Re: erratic fan speed and little control kernel 4.2

2015-11-28 Thread Peter Saunderson
Small update... still using 1a131ca1de7a84cf3827c418ee5971b493c6f23f CPU fan just shot up to high revs and then back down to low revs after several hours of use. Just one shot no more high revs so very different characteristics to the bad kernel but still interesting. Core 0: +31.0°C (hi

[Bug 1514052] Re: erratic fan speed and little control kernel 4.2

2015-11-30 Thread Peter Saunderson
Loaded the latest Kernel .. Following produced erratic fan speed .. see that the fan naming seems sorted. Pity that did not solve it! # echo 200 > /sys/class/hwmon/hwmon3/pwm1 # echo 70 > /sys/class/hwmon/hwmon3/pwm1 # sensors radeon-pci-0100 Adapter: PCI adapter temp1:+57.0°C (crit = +

[Bug 1514052] Re: erratic fan speed and little control kernel 4.2

2015-11-30 Thread Peter Saunderson
I take that back.. I see that the fan ordering is still the same as all the other failing kernels... not that I think that it will make any difference anyway! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/b

[Bug 1514052] Re: erratic fan speed and little control kernel 4.2

2015-12-03 Thread Peter Saunderson
how can I add my bug to https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=100121#c29.. I dont want to create a new bug that just gets dropped as a duplicate. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/151

[Bug 1514052] Re: erratic fan speed and little control kernel 4.2

2015-12-04 Thread Peter Saunderson
Bug report submitted - http://marc.info/?l=linux- kernel&m=144917448916562&w=2 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1514052 Title: erratic fan speed and little control kernel 4.2 To manage

[Bug 1140716] Re: [regression] 3.5.0-26-generic GPU hangs

2013-03-25 Thread Peter Saunderson
I got this a lot with Kernel: 3.5.0-26-generic and used a quick workround to avoid the problem: http://askubuntu.com/questions/225356 /how-can-i-enable-the-sna-acceleration-method-for-intel-cards-under- ubuntu-12-04 SNA does not seem to have the same issue just UXA. If I have time I can try a ne