linux-kernel - Re: 2.6.22-rc1-mm1 [cannot change thermal trip points]

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Message-ID: <20070521134046.GE8332@elf.ucw.cz>
Date:	Mon, 21 May 2007 15:40:46 +0200
From:	Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz>
To:	Matthew Garrett <mjg59@...f.ucam.org>
Cc:	Len Brown <lenb@...nel.org>, trenn@...e.de,
	Chuck Ebbert <cebbert@...hat.com>, len.brown@...el.com,
	Maciej Rutecki <maciej.rutecki@...il.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-acpi@...r.kernel.org,
	torvalds@...ux-foundation.org
Subject: Re: 2.6.22-rc1-mm1 [cannot change thermal trip points]

On Mon 2007-05-21 14:36:08, Matthew Garrett wrote:
> On Mon, May 21, 2007 at 03:29:48PM +0200, Pavel Machek wrote:
> > > > No. Manually turning off fans is even worse hack.
> > > 
> > > It's significantly more correct.
> > 
> > Significantly more correct? It forces you to do all the thermal
> > management in userspace!
> 
> Why's that a problem? 

Duplicating all the kernel logic in userspace, badly?
									Pavel

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