ibm-acpi Linux driver development

Dave Cheney | 7 Jun 2012 00:22

thinkpad_acpi: unknown possible thermal alarm or keyboard event received

This even appears in /var/log/syslog when I plug in the power adapter.

Jun  7 08:20:31 lucky kernel: [ 3760.676937] thinkpad_acpi: unknown
possible thermal alarm or keyboard event received
Jun  7 08:20:31 lucky kernel: [ 3760.676946] thinkpad_acpi: unhandled
HKEY event 0x6040
Jun  7 08:20:31 lucky kernel: [ 3760.676952] thinkpad_acpi: please
report the conditions when this event happened to
ibm-acpi-devel@...
Jun  7 08:20:31 lucky kernel: [ 3760.677809] thinkpad_acpi: EC reports
that Thermal Table has changed
Jun  7 08:20:32 lucky kernel: [ 3761.886679] e1000e 0000:00:19.0: PME# enabled

lucky(~) % uname -a
Linux lucky 3.2.0-24-generic #39-Ubuntu SMP Mon May 21 16:52:17 UTC
2012 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux

Thinkpad x220

Cheers

Dave

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Henrique de Moraes Holschuh | 16 Jun 2012 22:10

Re: thinkpad_acpi: unknown possible thermal alarm or keyboard event received

On Thu, 07 Jun 2012, Dave Cheney wrote:
> This even appears in /var/log/syslog when I plug in the power adapter.

Yes.  You can safely ignore it.  Thanks for the report.

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