Re: Tell user when ACPI is killing machine

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2003-12-04T11:24:16Z

Pavel Machek <pavel-AlSwsSmVLrQ@public.gmane.org> writes:

>> I have a similar problem since test10 and test11 (2.4.23 is ok, test9 is
>> ok too). ACPI reports bogus temperatures and powers the machine
>> down.
>
>> If you have a patch that could fix that problem, I'm ready to try it and
>> report success or failure ;)
>
> I have ugly workaround ("if temperature reported is > 200Celsius,
> ignore it").

I'm just curious, are these (and other ACPI related) problems caused
by bugs in Linux, or by hardware/firmware bugs?

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