From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Andrey Borzenkov Subject: Re: experimental patch for toshiba_acpi Date: Sun, 1 Mar 2009 10:00:15 +0300 Message-ID: <200903011000.23872.arvidjaar@mail.ru> References: <200902280015.17286.arvidjaar@mail.ru> <200902280913.45040.arvidjaar@mail.ru> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="nextPart1464919.Our2kIx8aZ"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from mx40.mail.ru ([94.100.176.54]:57044 "EHLO mx40.mail.ru" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751774AbZCAHAa (ORCPT ); Sun, 1 Mar 2009 02:00:30 -0500 In-Reply-To: Sender: linux-acpi-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org To: Charles@schwieters.org Cc: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org --nextPart1464919.Our2kIx8aZ Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline On 28 =D1=84=D0=B5=D0=B2=D1=80=D0=B0=D0=BB=D1=8F 2009 21:00:26 Charles@schw= ieters.org wrote: > > > But then I do not understand why you need this in toshiba_acpi in > > the first place. We already have in-kernel module (toshiba) that > > provides raw user space HCI access to those who need it. Why is it > > necessary to duplicate this functionality in toshiba_acpi in the > > first place? > > I did have reports of some machines like yours. This is the result on > a portege r100 (with unpatched toshiba_acpi: > > % lsmod | grep tosh > toshiba_acpi 5336 0 > toshiba 4152 0 > % fan > fan: laptop does not have cooling fan or kernel module not installed. > > Behavior on most machines (and all three of mine) seems to be the > same. > Sorry for dumb question but are you doing it as root? --nextPart1464919.Our2kIx8aZ Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) iEYEABECAAYFAkmqMoEACgkQR6LMutpd94zkJgCfdIyndJpdfzF1o4SYRj6KClYv VAEAoIky7gD31qVImJDcO6Q9nBK1+jOM =niN4 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart1464919.Our2kIx8aZ--