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| @@ -42,9 +42,10 @@ tempX_label - Contains string "Core X", where X is processor | |||
| 42 | number. For Package temp, this will be "Physical id Y", | 42 | number. For Package temp, this will be "Physical id Y", |
| 43 | where Y is the package number. | 43 | where Y is the package number. |
| 44 | 44 | ||
| 45 | The TjMax temperature is set to 85 degrees C if undocumented model specific | 45 | On CPU models which support it, TjMax is read from a model-specific register. |
| 46 | register (UMSR) 0xee has bit 30 set. If not the TjMax is 100 degrees C as | 46 | On other models, it is set to an arbitrary value based on weak heuristics. |
| 47 | (sometimes) documented in processor datasheet. | 47 | If these heuristics don't work for you, you can pass the correct TjMax value |
| 48 | as a module parameter (tjmax). | ||
| 48 | 49 | ||
| 49 | Appendix A. Known TjMax lists (TBD): | 50 | Appendix A. Known TjMax lists (TBD): |
| 50 | Some information comes from ark.intel.com | 51 | Some information comes from ark.intel.com |