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From: Alexey Starikovskiy <alexey.y.starikovskiy@linux.intel.com>
To: Matthew Brett <matthew.brett@gmail.com>
Cc: "Karasyov, Konstantin A" <konstantin.a.karasyov@intel.com>,
	Salatiel Filho <salatiel.filho@gmail.com>,
	linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: PROBLEM: CPU fan shuts down on load of fan.ko in kernel 2.6.18 and later
Date: Sat, 13 Jan 2007 18:51:59 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <45A9001F.1040008@linux.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1e2af89e0701130533o7cdead43g9ab79b71f852ac71@mail.gmail.com>

Matthew Brett wrote:
> Hi,
>
>> If BIOS does not export fan controls to OS via DSDT, it means that BIOS
>> wants to control fans via its own means (hardware), this doesn't mean
>> that your machine is at risk, it only means that you are not allowed to
>> tamper with it...
>
> Well, except the original poster complained that linux but not windows
> was shutting down the fan - meaning - surely - that somehow linux is
> tampering with the fan when it should not.
>
> Best,
>
> Matthew
> -
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As it was said above, Linux has no means to do that. At least through 
ACPI framework.

  reply	other threads:[~2007-01-13 15:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <beb91d720701110549r346991beh95547e912f68d98f@mail.gmail.com>
2007-01-11 14:15 ` PROBLEM: CPU fan shuts down on load of fan.ko in kernel 2.6.18 and later Karasyov, Konstantin A
2007-01-11 14:37   ` Salatiel Filho
2007-01-13 12:29   ` Matthew Brett
2007-01-13 13:12     ` Alexey Starikovskiy
2007-01-13 13:33       ` Matthew Brett
2007-01-13 15:51         ` Alexey Starikovskiy [this message]
2007-01-14  5:24           ` Bjorn Helgaas
2007-01-15 13:33             ` Karasyov, Konstantin A
2007-01-15 17:06               ` Bjorn Helgaas
2007-01-16  0:39                 ` Matthew Brett
2007-01-17  2:49                   ` Luming Yu
2007-01-17  9:02                     ` Matthew Brett
2007-01-16 16:54               ` Bjorn Helgaas
2007-01-19 12:37                 ` Karasyov, Konstantin A
2006-12-28 17:14 Matthew Brett
2006-12-28 21:03 ` Alexey Starikovskiy
2006-12-28 23:36   ` Matthew Brett
2007-01-03 11:40     ` Matthew Brett
2007-01-03 20:29       ` Bjorn Helgaas
2007-01-03 20:45         ` Alexey Starikovskiy
2007-01-07 20:10         ` Matthew Brett
2007-01-08  5:08           ` Bjorn Helgaas
2007-01-09 16:53 ` Karasyov, Konstantin A
2007-01-10  1:12   ` Matthew Brett
2007-01-10  3:18   ` Salatiel Filho
2007-01-11 13:37     ` Karasyov, Konstantin A
2007-01-13 12:23       ` Matthew Brett

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