linux-kernel - Re: 2.6.22 regression: thermal trip points

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Message-ID: <20070802120221.5474e732@the-village.bc.nu>
Date:	Thu, 2 Aug 2007 12:02:21 +0100
From:	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To:	trenn@...e.de
Cc:	Adrian Schröter <adrian@...e.de>,
	Knut Petersen <Knut_Petersen@...nline.de>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Andrew Morton <akpm@...l.org>,
	pavel@....cz, mjg59@...f.ucam.org, lenb@...nel.org,
	"Zhang, Rui" <rui.zhang@...el.com>,
	Jean Delvare <khali@...ux-fr.org>,
	Alexey Starikovskiy <aystarik@...il.com>
Subject: Re: 2.6.22 regression: thermal trip points

> Anyway, only solution/workaround to use these machines with current
> kernels is to override trip points, maybe the patch should really just
> be reverted...

The question really is whether the vendors will all revert it and carry
it as a patch or whether the main tree will accept reality on this one.

Reverting it and adding a taint marker if you do it is much preferable I
suspect to having every vendor revert this bogus if well meaning
changeset.

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