Re: port-amd64/46833: NetBSD 6.0_BETA2 shutdowns under load

[Manuel Bouyer <bouyer%antioche.eu.org@localhost>]

The following reply was made to PR port-amd64/46833; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer%antioche.eu.org@localhost>
To: Francois Tigeot <ftigeot%wolfpond.org@localhost>
Cc: gnats-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost, port-amd64-maintainer%NetBSD.org@localhost,
        gnats-admin%NetBSD.org@localhost, netbsd-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost
Subject: Re: port-amd64/46833: NetBSD 6.0_BETA2 shutdowns under load
Date: Mon, 27 Aug 2012 09:54:00 +0200

 On Mon, Aug 27, 2012 at 08:59:45AM +0200, Francois Tigeot wrote:
 > On Mon, Aug 27, 2012 at 01:25:02AM +0000, Mark Davies wrote:
 > >  
 > >  Not sure if this helps at all but all my poweredge r610's have 
 > >  complained from boot
 > >    ipmi0: critical over limit on 'Temp6'
 > >  since I've had them (a full envstat is below)
 > >  I've never worried about it as it didn't seem to actually be an issue, 
 > >  over several years of running, and when you look at temperatures in 
 > >  the DRAC it doesn't even list Temp6 so assumed it was a bogus sensor.
 > 
 > What makes me think the most the reports are bogus in my case is the
 > actual hardware doesn't give a damn:
 
 Another option is that the limits reported by hardware are bogus,
 and the BIOS/firmware doesn't take care about them.
 
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