From: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
To: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>
Cc: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>,
Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
Knut Petersen <Knut_Petersen@t-online.de>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, trenn@suse.de, mjg59@srcf.ucam.org,
lenb@kernel.org
Subject: Re: 2.6.22 regression: thermal trip points
Date: Thu, 2 Aug 2007 20:38:30 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070802183830.GA4192@one.firstfloor.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070802155753.GB3974@ucw.cz>
On Thu, Aug 02, 2007 at 03:57:54PM +0000, Pavel Machek wrote:
> On Thu 2007-08-02 15:16:22, Andi Kleen wrote:
> > On Thu, Aug 02, 2007 at 02:04:42PM +0100, Alan Cox wrote:
> > > > > Set a taint flag,
> > > > That's hardly any useful if the machine is dead afterwards.
> > >
> > > It won't be the hardware will do a failsafe shutdown first.
> >
> > Not necessarily. At SUSE we had at least one broken laptop
> > with wrong trip points. The machine ran very hot for some time
> > and afterwards the hard disk was dead.
>
> Yes, but it was original BIOS trip points that were wrong. And yes,
> its failsafe shutdown was too late. At least lowering the trip points
> would allow me to run it safely.
I have no problem with lowering them (in fact I proposed this
to Thomas as a possible solution at some point). Just rising
is a bad idea.
-Andi
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-08-02 18:38 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 43+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-08-02 8:40 2.6.22 regression: thermal trip points Knut Petersen
2007-08-02 8:52 ` Andrew Morton
2007-08-02 10:48 ` Andi Kleen
2007-08-02 11:00 ` Alan Cox
2007-08-02 12:05 ` Andi Kleen
2007-08-02 13:04 ` Alan Cox
2007-08-02 13:16 ` Andi Kleen
2007-08-02 15:57 ` Pavel Machek
2007-08-02 18:38 ` Andi Kleen [this message]
2007-08-02 18:40 ` Matthew Garrett
2007-08-03 11:16 ` Thomas Renninger
2007-08-03 18:59 ` Len Brown
2007-08-06 9:55 ` Pavel Machek
2007-08-07 18:58 ` Len Brown
2007-08-07 21:49 ` Pavel Machek
2007-08-13 12:30 ` Pavel Machek
2007-08-02 15:55 ` Pavel Machek
2007-08-02 9:42 ` Thomas Renninger
2007-08-02 9:45 ` Adrian Schröter
2007-08-02 9:58 ` Thomas Renninger
2007-08-02 11:02 ` Alan Cox
2007-08-02 11:13 ` Matthew Garrett
2007-08-02 11:45 ` Thomas Renninger
2007-08-02 11:56 ` Matthew Garrett
2007-08-02 12:42 ` Thomas Renninger
2007-08-02 12:55 ` Matthew Garrett
2007-08-02 11:59 ` Alan Cox
2007-08-02 11:57 ` Matthew Garrett
2007-08-02 12:06 ` Thomas Renninger
2007-08-02 12:15 ` Matthew Garrett
2007-08-02 12:35 ` Thomas Renninger
2007-08-02 12:47 ` Matthew Garrett
2007-08-02 21:56 ` Len Brown
2007-08-02 11:32 ` Knut Petersen
2007-08-02 12:06 ` Andi Kleen
2007-08-02 13:06 ` Alan Cox
2007-08-02 16:07 ` Pavel Machek
2007-08-02 19:25 ` Krzysztof Halasa
2007-08-02 21:56 ` Len Brown
2007-08-03 11:43 ` Renato S. Yamane
2007-08-03 18:35 ` Len Brown
2007-08-03 12:53 ` Knut Petersen
2007-08-03 18:30 ` Len Brown
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