From: Pavel Machek <pavel@suse.cz>
To: "Michael K. Johnson" <johnsonm@redhat.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Lid support for ACPI
Date: Sun, 29 Apr 2001 01:42:42 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20010429014241.B32@(none)> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4148FEAAD879D311AC5700A0C969E89006CDDDC9@orsmsx35.jf.intel.com> <200104271708.f3RH8Yv02001@bastable.devel.redhat.com>
In-Reply-To: <200104271708.f3RH8Yv02001@bastable.devel.redhat.com>; from johnsonm@redhat.com on Fri, Apr 27, 2001 at 01:08:34PM -0400
Hi!
> >PS: This seems very strange. What if machine is so crashed so that it
> >can no longer shutdown properly. Will that mean that its CPU will
> >damage itself?
>
> No, the ACPI standard requires CPUs to shut themselves down before
> any damage would occur from overheading. Well, at least the 1.0b
> version of the standard did; I haven't read 2.0 yet.
BTW shut themselves down to halt, or shut themselves to *very* low speed?
Slow down to 10% speed is what my toshiba does. Is there way back from such
mode?
Pavel
--
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details at http://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~pavel/velo/index.html.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-04-29 18:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-04-25 17:23 Lid support for ACPI Grover, Andrew
2001-04-25 20:22 ` Pavel Machek
2001-04-25 22:13 ` Pavel Machek
2001-04-27 17:08 ` Michael K. Johnson
2001-04-29 1:42 ` Pavel Machek [this message]
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2001-04-30 5:00 Grover, Andrew
2001-04-25 20:54 Grover, Andrew
2001-04-23 8:45 Pavel Machek
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