Re: [PATCH] intel_ips: quieten "power or thermal limit exceeded"messages

[Cesar Eduardo Barros]

Em 30-08-2010 13:29, Jesse Barnes escreveu:
> It's possible that the main issue here is bad thermal limits.  There's
> obviously a relationship between power and thermal output, but the
> driver tries to monitor both.  However it's up to the BIOS to provide
> the driver with accurate thermal limits, as well as accurate power
> limits.  The power limits sound reasonable at 25W, thus the
> informational output about 35W vs 25W (35W is what the MCP can handle,
> but some platforms are designed to handle less, so they clamp it down a
> bit).  But the temp limits look all wrong.  I'll see if I can find info
> on getting better data into the driver...

If you need more information from this laptop (dmidecode, ACPI AML, 
etc), just ask.

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