linux-kernel - 2.6.26: thinkpad x60 is cooled passively

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Message-ID: <20080813080618.GA16061@elf.ucw.cz>
Date:	Wed, 13 Aug 2008 10:06:18 +0200
From:	Pavel Machek <pavel@...e.cz>
To:	kernel list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: 2.6.26: thinkpad x60 is cooled passively

Hi!

While verifying that -rc2 regression is gone, I noticed alarming
stuff:

1) thinkpad x60 relies on passive cooling. You have nice 1.8GHz cpu,
which goes away as soon as you load it.

2) after some time it decides that 100% cpu in 1.0GHz is fine for you,
and it takes quite long to recover.
								Pavel
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