MCP limit log messages, 2.6.36-rc4
From: Tim Gardner
Date: Wed Sep 15 2010 - 13:48:03 EST
This is a multi-part message in MIME format.I've been getting regular MCP limit log messages on a Dell Studio 1458
(i5 CPU) with an A02 BIOS. With the attached debug hack it prints the
following values:
[ 33.605098] intel ips 0000:00:1f.6: MCP limit exceeded: Avg power
30123, limit 1023
[ 38.597998] intel ips 0000:00:1f.6: MCP limit exceeded: Avg power
21697, limit 1023
[ 43.590917] intel ips 0000:00:1f.6: MCP limit exceeded: Avg power
15390, limit 1023
[ 48.583821] intel ips 0000:00:1f.6: MCP limit exceeded: Avg power
43370, limit 1023
[ 53.576740] intel ips 0000:00:1f.6: MCP limit exceeded: Avg power
64728, limit 1023
This is an idle machine which starts printing these messages about 30
seconds after boot. Any thoughts?
rtg
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Tim Gardner tim.gardner@xxxxxxxxxxxxx