Re: [PATCH] Enable coretemp driver on Intel Atom

From: Michael Riepe
Date: Thu Jun 18 2009 - 17:05:22 EST


Hi!

Andrew Morton wrote:

> I'm not 100% sure what to do about this patch. I'm inclined to merge
> it, even though you think it might be giving the wrong numbers,
> because then someone might fix it.

That was the basic idea :-)

> otoh, if giving the wrong numbers leads to people's machines needlessly
> shutting down or something like that, then that's not so good.

I don't think that that will happen. Core temperatures on my 330 are
lower than those reported by the other sensors (core 0/1: 27/35 °C on an
idle system - hardly alarming in my opinion).

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Michael "Tired" Riepe <michael.riepe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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