Re: 2.6.22 regression: thermal trip points

[Pavel Machek]

Hi!

> Well, it would not be the first time to eliminate a regression by
> reverting a
> patch after it was accepted previously.
> >> Sanity checks that trip points only can get lowered (compared to initial
> >> provided ones) needs to be added.
> >> Len, Rui: For short-term can some 
> But I _need_ to raise the unreasonably low passive trip point. We could
> decide to
> protect the innocent user by allowing write access to trip_points only
> after a previous

Actually, you should lower your active trip point, and keep cpu temp
below 50C.

> echo "I know what I am doing" >
> /proc/acpi/thermal_zone/THRM/enable_really_dangerous_options

No... but patch that only permits lowering could be acceptable.

							Pavel
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