Date: Fri, 10 Aug 2007 00:38:06 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug Barton <dougb@FreeBSD.org> To: =?iso-8859-15?Q?Dag-Erling_Sm=F8rgrav?= <des@des.no> Cc: hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Core temperature Message-ID: <alpine.BSF.0.999.0708100034400.910@ync.qbhto.arg> In-Reply-To: <86myx0pa9i.fsf@ds4.des.no> References: <86myx0pa9i.fsf@ds4.des.no>
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On Fri, 10 Aug 2007, Dag-Erling Smørgrav wrote:
> I've written a quick-and-dirty driver for the built-in digital
> temperature sensor in Intel's Core and Core 2 CPUs (and Xeons built on
> the Core architecture). The driver exports four sysctl nodes under
> hw.coretemp:
>
> hw.coretemp.tjmax Maximum core temperature (currently hardcoded
> To 100°C, may actually be 85°C on some systems)
>
> hw.coretemp.delta current temperature in °C below Tj(max)
>
> hw.coretemp.interrupt Lower 32 bits of the IA32_THERMAL_INTERRUPT MSR
>
> hw.coretemp.status Lower 32 bits of the IA32_THERMAL_STATUS MSR
>
> I intend to move these into dev.cpu.N in a later version.
This is working for me on my C2D:
sysctl hw.coretemp
hw.coretemp.tjmax: 100
hw.coretemp.delta: -42
hw.coretemp.interrupt: 9954320
hw.coretemp.status: 2284454592
That temp agrees with the one reported by wmbsdbatt, for what that's
worth.
hth,
Doug
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