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

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Message-ID: <20080310142927.13a50286@mjolnir.drzeus.cx>
Date:	Mon, 10 Mar 2008 14:29:27 +0100
From:	Pierre Ossman <drzeus-list@...eus.cx>
To:	Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org>
Cc:	Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz>, LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	linux-pm@...ts.linux-foundation.org,
	"Pallipadi, Venkatesh" <venkatesh.pallipadi@...el.com>,
	Dave Jones <davej@...emonkey.org.uk>,
	Alan Stern <stern@...land.harvard.edu>,
	Adam Belay <abelay@...ell.com>,
	Lee Revell <rlrevell@...-job.com>
Subject: Re: [linux-pm] [PATCH] cpuidle: avoid singing capacitors

On Mon, 10 Mar 2008 14:04:15 +0100
Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org> wrote:

> 
> > I guess the only way to find out is to disassemble the DSDT. Exposing myself to such concentrations of ACPI is not an appealing project. :/
> 
> Normally such things are not visible in the DSDT, but hidden in SMM traps.
> 

Delightful. There is something about the lower layers of PC hardware that just makes me want to cry...

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