FS#20226 - nouveau 0.0.16_git20100517-1 make video card very warm

Attached to Project: Arch Linux
Opened by Damien Solimando (dsolimando) - Monday, 19 July 2010, 21:16 GMT
Last edited by Andreas Radke (AndyRTR) - Tuesday, 20 July 2010, 05:20 GMT
Task Type Bug Report
Category Packages: Extra
Status Closed
Assigned To No-one
Architecture All
Severity High
Priority Normal
Reported Version
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 100%
Votes 0
Private No

Details

Description:

Last version of the nouveau driver make my laptop (dell precision m4300) very warm.

This high temperature force CPU frequency reduction to 800 Mh.

fans are never running at max speed.

Similar problems seems to exist onlast Fedora.

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=583956

Additional info:
* package version(s)

0.0.16_git20100517-1

* config and/or log files etc.


Steps to reproduce:
This task depends upon

Closed by  Andreas Radke (AndyRTR)
Tuesday, 20 July 2010, 05:20 GMT
Reason for closing:  Upstream
Comment by Ionut Biru (wonder) - Monday, 19 July 2010, 21:46 GMT
this is not a bug. the power management wasn't implemented yet

http://nouveau.freedesktop.org/wiki/FeatureMatrix
Comment by Andreas Radke (AndyRTR) - Tuesday, 20 July 2010, 05:20 GMT
Get in contact with the upstream devs and help to implement power management. There's nothing we can do here.

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