Re: [PATCH v1 03/10] ARM: tegra: acer-a500: Bump thermal trips by 10C

From: Michał Mirosław
Date: Fri May 14 2021 - 17:16:08 EST


On Mon, May 10, 2021 at 11:25:53PM +0300, Dmitry Osipenko wrote:
> It's possible to hit the temperature of the thermal zone in a very warm
> environment under a constant load, like watching a video using software
> decoding. It's even easier to hit the limit with a slightly overclocked
> CPU. Bump the temperature limit by 10C in order to improve user
> experience. Acer A500 has a large board and 10" display panel which are
> used for the heat dissipation, the SoC is placed far away from battery,
> hence we can safely bump the temperature limit.

60^C looks like a touch-safety limit (to avoid burns for users). Did you
verify the touchable parts' temperature somehow after the change?

Best Regards
Michał Mirosław