Re: [patch 00/42] 2.6.26-stable review

From: Pavel Machek
Date: Fri Sep 12 2008 - 10:23:18 EST


On Wed 2008-09-03 23:39:05, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote:
> What about this one:
> http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=9f497bcc695fb828da023d74ad3c966b1e58ad21
>
> "ACPI: Fix thermal shutdowns" ?
>
> It should have been submitted to stable@xxx well before 2.6.26.3, but it
> wasn't for some stupid reason. Then some of us noticed it was missing in
> 2.6.26.3, and gave everyone a head's up, but it was too late for 2.6.26.3.
>
> And now it also apparently failed to make it to 2.6.26.4?
>
> As far as I recall, without this patch, all X6* ThinkPads that are not in
> absolute top-notch thermal condition heat up until they are forced to
> shutdown due to overtemperature (thus, slowly further damaging hardware that
> is not in good shape to begin with).
>
> Greg, is there any way to include the above patch for 2.6.26.4?



Agreed. This patch makes thinkpads unusable... and it was actually
included in 2.6.26.2...

Pavel
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