From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Matthew Garrett Subject: Re: 2.6.22-rc1-mm1 [cannot change thermal trip points] Date: Mon, 21 May 2007 14:45:53 +0100 Message-ID: <20070521134553.GA7911@srcf.ucam.org> References: <20070515201914.16944e04.akpm@linux-foundation.org> <200705171517.14087.lenb@kernel.org> <1179604609.16465.83.camel@sublime.suse.de> <200705202350.45145.lenb@kernel.org> <20070521121048.GA8332@elf.ucw.cz> <20070521132711.GA7540@srcf.ucam.org> <20070521132948.GD8332@elf.ucw.cz> <20070521133608.GB7540@srcf.ucam.org> <20070521134046.GE8332@elf.ucw.cz> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Received: from cavan.codon.org.uk ([217.147.92.49]:44133 "EHLO vavatch.codon.org.uk" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755323AbXEUNrY (ORCPT ); Mon, 21 May 2007 09:47:24 -0400 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20070521134046.GE8332@elf.ucw.cz> Sender: linux-acpi-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org To: Pavel Machek Cc: Len Brown , trenn@suse.de, Chuck Ebbert , len.brown@intel.com, Maciej Rutecki , Andrew Morton , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org, torvalds@linux-foundation.org On Mon, May 21, 2007 at 03:40:46PM +0200, Pavel Machek wrote: > On Mon 2007-05-21 14:36:08, Matthew Garrett wrote: > > On Mon, May 21, 2007 at 03:29:48PM +0200, Pavel Machek wrote: > > > Significantly more correct? It forces you to do all the thermal > > > management in userspace! > > > > Why's that a problem? > > Duplicating all the kernel logic in userspace, badly? So don't do it badly. The advantage of doing so is that you can make it work properly, which you can't by putting it in the kernel. -- Matthew Garrett | mjg59@srcf.ucam.org