linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] cpuidle: avoid singing capacitors

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Date:	Mon, 3 Mar 2008 22:17:52 +0100
From:	Pierre Ossman <drzeus-list@...eus.cx>
To:	"Pallipadi, Venkatesh" <venkatesh.pallipadi@...el.com>
Cc:	"Pavel Machek" <pavel@....cz>, "Adam Belay" <abelay@...ell.com>,
	linux-pm@...ts.linux-foundation.org,
	"LKML" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"Andi Kleen" <andi@...stfloor.org>,
	"Lee Revell" <rlrevell@...-job.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] cpuidle: avoid singing capacitors

On Mon, 3 Mar 2008 13:14:28 -0800
"Pallipadi, Venkatesh" <venkatesh.pallipadi@...el.com> wrote:

> 
> I prefer leaving it off my default and enabling it on faulty hardware by
> some blacklist.
> 

But are these kind of shoddy components really trackable by model? I'd suspect it has more to do with the shipment of parts the day when the computer was manufactured.

Rgds
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