Re: 2.6.22-rc1-mm1 [cannot change thermal trip points]

From: Pavel Machek
Date: Mon May 21 2007 - 09:30:10 EST


Hi!

> > > For folks with the reverse problem -- active cooling where the
> > > fans kick in early than they'd like, they should just turn off
> > > the fans via /proc/acpi/fan and not mess with the trip points at
> > > all.
> >
> > No. Manually turning off fans is even worse hack.
>
> It's significantly more correct.

Significantly more correct? It forces you to do all the thermal
management in userspace!
Pavel
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