From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751776AbYLUUsw (ORCPT ); Sun, 21 Dec 2008 15:48:52 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751142AbYLUUsn (ORCPT ); Sun, 21 Dec 2008 15:48:43 -0500 Received: from cavan.codon.org.uk ([93.93.128.6]:50866 "EHLO vavatch.codon.org.uk" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751022AbYLUUsn (ORCPT ); Sun, 21 Dec 2008 15:48:43 -0500 Date: Sun, 21 Dec 2008 20:48:37 +0000 From: Matthew Garrett To: Robert Hancock Cc: Alessandro Bono , linux-kernel Subject: Re: Problem with thermal control: ACPI: Critical trip point - Critical temperature reached - shutting down. Message-ID: <20081221204837.GA1684@srcf.ucam.org> References: <494C8B5B.8020606@shaw.ca> <1229770623.8215.82.camel@champagne.cantina> <494E862D.5030309@shaw.ca> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <494E862D.5030309@shaw.ca> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.12-2006-07-14 X-SA-Exim-Connect-IP: X-SA-Exim-Mail-From: mjg59@codon.org.uk X-SA-Exim-Scanned: No (on vavatch.codon.org.uk); SAEximRunCond expanded to false Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Even if the hardware has thermal issues, the presence of the passive trip point means that we should be able to manage the situation. The obvious question is whether the passive trippoint is being signalled by the hardware or not, and if it is whether we're responding aggressively enough. -- Matthew Garrett | mjg59@srcf.ucam.org