Re: PROBLEM: ACPI Thermal Zone for CPU0 does not update after hibernation

[Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>]

On Fri, 6 Apr 2007 16:13:55 -0400 (EDT)
"Walter Francis" <wally@theblackmoor.net> wrote:

> After hibernating, the CPU0 thermal zone never updates.  It will stay at 59C
> forever for example.
> 
> I've tried making the thermal driver a module and unloading it before
> hibernating and it didn't help, also went back as far as 2.6.19 and saw the
> same behavior there.  Currently using 2.6.21-pre6.  If I reboot or suspend to
> *RAM*, the problem fixes itself.  And CPU1's thermal zone is fine.  But CPU0
> if it's (example) 59C, it stays 59C forever.  I'm seeing it in gkrellm, but
> it's coming from /proc/acpi/thermal_zone/*/temperature and verified to match
> there.

Yeah, John spotted a bug in there the other day.

Does this fix it?

--- a/drivers/acpi/thermal.c~acpi-thermal-fix-mod_timer-interval
+++ a/drivers/acpi/thermal.c
@@ -758,7 +758,8 @@ static void acpi_thermal_check(void *dat
 			del_timer(&(tz->timer));
 	} else {
 		if (timer_pending(&(tz->timer)))
-			mod_timer(&(tz->timer), (HZ * sleep_time) / 1000);
+			mod_timer(&(tz->timer),
+					jiffies + (HZ * sleep_time) / 1000);
 		else {
 			tz->timer.data = (unsigned long)tz;
 			tz->timer.function = acpi_thermal_run;
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